August 29, 2019
VERBS
Abide (by) /əˈbaɪd/
Ex: However, we also need to focus more attention on crime prevention and educating young people to abide by the law.
Abolish /əˈbɒlɪʃ/
Ex: In recent years there has been a move to abolish laws which were deemed to be too harsh or strict and to reduce the punishment for non-violent crimes.
Combat /ˈkɒmbæt/
Ex: It is difficult to believe that reducing punishment will help to combat crime.
Deter /dɪˈtɜː(r)/
Ex: There is little to deter people from doing at this moment.
Enforce /ɪnˈfɔːs/
Ex: The social system generally consists of an administrative authority that formally deals with crime and a force of representative officers to enforce the laws and act on behalf of society.
Imprison /ɪmˈprɪzn/
Ex: At the moment the only form of punishment we have is to either fine people for petty crime or imprison them for more serious criminal offences.
Monitor /ˈmɒnɪtə(r)/
Enforce /ɪnˈfɔːs/
Ex: The social system generally consists of an administrative authority that formally deals with crime and a force of representative officers to enforce the laws and act on behalf of society.
Imprison /ɪmˈprɪzn/
Ex: At the moment the only form of punishment we have is to either fine people for petty crime or imprison them for more serious criminal offences.
Monitor /ˈmɒnɪtə(r)/
Ex: The authorities will continue to monitor the situation.
Obey /əˈbeɪ/
Ex: Focusing on petty crimes in this way can also cause people who generally obey the law to resent the police rather than respect them for what they do.
Offend /əˈfend/
Obey /əˈbeɪ/
Ex: Focusing on petty crimes in this way can also cause people who generally obey the law to resent the police rather than respect them for what they do.
Offend /əˈfend/
Ex: They'll be offended if you don't go to their wedding.
Perpetrate /ˈpɜːpətreɪt/
Ex: One theory suggests that property crime depends on criminal motive and opportunities to perpetrate crime.
Prevent /prɪˈvent/
Perpetrate /ˈpɜːpətreɪt/
Ex: One theory suggests that property crime depends on criminal motive and opportunities to perpetrate crime.
Prevent /prɪˈvent/
Ex: I believe the best approach is to try to prevent crime from happening in the first place.
Protect /prəˈtekt/
Ex: Crime can increase if people protect their property less.
Prove /pruːv/
Ex: The lawyer tries to prove the accused is innocent.
Punish /ˈpʌnɪʃ/
Ex: If people commit a crime then they should be punished and made to accept the consequences of their actions.
Resent /rɪˈzent/
Ex: Focusing on petty crimes in this way can also cause people who generally obey the law to resent the police rather than respect them for what they do.
Respect /rɪˈspekt/
Ex: Focusing on petty crimes in this way can also cause people who generally obey the law to resent the police rather than respect them for what they do.
Violate /ˈvaɪəleɪt/
Protect /prəˈtekt/
Ex: Crime can increase if people protect their property less.
Prove /pruːv/
Ex: The lawyer tries to prove the accused is innocent.
Punish /ˈpʌnɪʃ/
Ex: If people commit a crime then they should be punished and made to accept the consequences of their actions.
Resent /rɪˈzent/
Ex: Focusing on petty crimes in this way can also cause people who generally obey the law to resent the police rather than respect them for what they do.
Respect /rɪˈspekt/
Ex: Focusing on petty crimes in this way can also cause people who generally obey the law to resent the police rather than respect them for what they do.
Violate /ˈvaɪəleɪt/
Ex: The peace of this island community has been repeatedly violated.
Accept the consequences
Ex: If people commit a crime then they should be punished and made to accept the consequences of their actions.
Commit a crime
Ex: If people commit a crime then they should be punished and made to accept the consequences of their actions.
Convict a criminal
VERB PHRASES
Accept the consequences
Ex: If people commit a crime then they should be punished and made to accept the consequences of their actions.
Commit a crime
Ex: If people commit a crime then they should be punished and made to accept the consequences of their actions.
Convict a criminal
Ex: Why do we need a jury to convict a criminal?
Impose a fine
Ex: On the other hand, in some countries the police can enforce laws against crossing the street at the wrong place by imposing a fine.
Pass a law
Impose a fine
Ex: On the other hand, in some countries the police can enforce laws against crossing the street at the wrong place by imposing a fine.
Pass a law
Ex: We can also achieve this by passing new laws that will act as a deterrent.
Solve a crime
Ex: They would rather their time was spent solving more serious crimes.
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