NOUNS 

Actions /ˈækʃn/

Ex: If people commit a crime then they should be punished and made to accept the consequences of their actions.

Arson /ˈɑːsn/

Ex: Arson is a crime against property, but sometimes people can get hurt as well. Đốt phá là 1 tội về tài sản, nhưng thỉnh thoảng con người cũng bị thương.

Authority /ɔːˈθɒrəti/

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.

Burglary /ˈbɜːɡləri/

Ex: Audio equipment was stolen in a burglary at the mall.

Consequence /ˈkɒnsɪkwəns/

Ex: If people commit a crime then they should be punished and made to accept the consequences of their actions.

Convict /kənˈvɪkt/

Ex: The novel begins with Pip’s meeting with an escaped convict.

Crime /kraɪm/

Ex: Crime can increase if people protect their property less.

Crime rate /kraɪm reɪt/

Ex: This particular theory relates an increase in crime rate to an increase in crime opportunities and a decrease in protection.

Criminal /ˈkrɪmɪnl/

Ex: Perhaps this is because prisoners mix with other criminals when they are in jail.

Deterrent /dɪˈterənt/

Ex: We can also achieve this by passing new laws that will act as a deterrent.

Evidence /ˈevɪdəns/

Ex: The victim gave evidence against the accused.

Fine /faɪn/

Ex: I was given a parking fine again yesterday. It’s costing me a fortune.

Fraud /frɔːd/

Ex: Some people believe that non-violent crimes or so-called victimless crimes such as fraud should be punished less.

Imprisonment /ɪmˈprɪznmənt/

Ex: He was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder.

Inequality /ˌɪnɪˈkwɒləti/

Ex: Research also shows that income inequality correlates to property crime.

Intent /ɪnˈtent/

Ex: She denies possessing the drug with intent to supply.

Intrusion /ɪnˈtruːʒn/

Ex: Law like this are passed simply to keep us safe and some see them as an intrusion on our privacy.

Judge /dʒʌdʒ/

Ex: The judge decides how a criminal should be punished.

Jury /ˈdʒʊəri/

Ex: The jury decides whether the accused is innocent or guilty.

Kidnapping /ˈkɪdnæpɪŋ/

Ex: He admitted the charge of kidnapping.

Lawyer /ˈlɔːjə(r)/

Ex: The lawyer tries to prove the accused is innocent.

Motive /ˈməʊtɪv/

Ex: One theory suggests that property crime depends on criminal motive and opportunities to perpetrate crime.

Murder /ˈmɜːdə(r)/

Ex: He was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder.

Offence /əˈfens/

Ex: Traditionally, crime is considered an offence, a violation of public rules or laws.

Pickpocketing /ˈpɪkpɒkɪtɪŋ/

Ex: However, petty crime, including bag snatching and pickpocketing, is increasing, particularly on public transport.

Prevention /prɪˈvenʃn/

Ex: However, we also need to focus more attention on crime prevention and educating young people to abide by the law.

Prison /ˈprɪzn/

Ex: In spite of the large number of prisons we have, crime figures have risen again this year with the number of drug-related crimes in particular increasing.

Prisoner /ˈprɪznə(r)/

Ex: Perhaps this is because prisoners mix with other criminals when they are in jail.

Property crime /ˈprɒpəti kraɪm/

Ex: Research also shows that income inequality correlates to property crime

Prosecutor /ˈprɒsɪkjuːtə(r)/

Ex: The prosecutor tries to prove the accused is guilty.

Protection /prəˈtekʃn/

Ex: This particular theory relates an increase in crime rate to an increase in crime opportunities and a decrease in protection.

Punishment /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/

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.

Recklessness /ˈrekləsnəs/

Ex: Being guilty of a criminal act usually involves some form of conscious evil intent or recklessness.

Smuggling /ˈsmʌɡlɪŋ/

Ex: They are accused of drug smuggling.

Social system /ˈsəʊʃl ˈsɪstəm/

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.

Swearing /ˈsweərɪŋ/

Ex: I was shocked at the swearing.

The accused

Ex: The jury decides whether the accused is innocent or guilty.

Toxic waste /ˈtɒksɪk weɪst/

Ex: I think dumping toxic waste should be made a punishable offence.

Vandalism /ˈvændəlɪzəm/

Ex: Police condemned the damage as an act of mindless vandalism.

Victim /ˈvɪktɪm/

Ex: The victim gave evidence against the accused.

Violation /ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃn/

Ex: Traditionally, crime is considered an offence, a violation of public rules or laws.

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