Crime Vocabulary Part 2
Across
- 3. To study a crime carefully to find out the truth.
- 5. officer A member of the police force who keeps people safe and catches criminals.
- 7. To find the correct answer to a mystery or a crime.
- 8. The mark left on the ground by a shoe or a foot.
- 10. When the police officially take a criminal away to the police station.
- 13. To run after someone in order to catch them.
- 14. The illegal action of killing a person.
- 15. To stop and grab a criminal who is running away.
- 16. A secure building where criminals are kept as a punishment.
Down
- 1. The unique mark left by the lines on a person's finger.
- 2. A special police officer who investigates crimes and looks for clues.
- 4. An object used to fight or hurt someone, like a gun or a knife.
- 6. Clues left at a crime scene (like fingerprints) that prove what happened.
- 7. To take something that does not belong to you without permission.
- 9. The crime of stealing money or objects from a place (like a bank) using force.
- 11. guard A person whose job is to protect a building or store.
- 12. A person who breaks the law and commits crimes.