Criminal Activity

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  1. 5. An action of illegally taking things from a person or place by force.
  2. 8. This is a story used to defend someone and explain their whereabouts during the time of a crime.
  3. 9. Money or other form of payment demanded for release of a prisoner.
  4. 11. Paying law enforcement officials to allow illegal activity.
  5. 14. Intentionally saying something untrue in court after taking an oath or vow of truth.
  6. 19. To take legal action against someone.
  7. 20. Taking someone illegally by force, usually for personal gain.
  8. 24. The act of attacking and stealing from someone in a public place.
  9. 25. This is the court decision of whether someone committed a crime or not.
  10. 30. Someone who has seen illegal activity.
  11. 31. A collection of things intended to prove that a crime has been committed is called _______.
  12. 32. Admitting to something, like a crime.
  13. 36. This is the place where criminal activity has happened.
  14. 39. If a court decides someone did not commit a crime, the person is ________.
  15. 40. A pair of metal rings police lock on the wrists of criminals.
  16. 42. Questioning of someone by law enforcement about a crime.
  17. 44. A criminal may try to ensure their safety and demands by holding someone called a ______.
  18. 45. A department of specialists who find small traces of things to prove a crime is called _______.
  19. 47. Capturing and restraining someone.
Down
  1. 1. A more serious crime is called a ________.
  2. 2. A large sum of money used to release a criminal and guarantee their appearance in court.
  3. 3. An order from a court that allows police to enter a private place or detain someone.
  4. 4. Intentionally setting fire to property is called _______.
  5. 6. Sneaking into a building without permission and stealing things.
  6. 7. Someone who is accused or thought to have committed a crime.
  7. 10. A partner in crime.
  8. 12. Illegally cheating or deceiving others for personal gain.
  9. 13. Destroying or damaging public or private property is called ________.
  10. 15. A person whose job is to decide the punishment for a criminal.
  11. 16. Hiding illegally obtained money by transferring through foreign banks or other businesses.
  12. 17. Carelessness, which may result in breaking the law.
  13. 18. Illegally producing a copy of a signature, artwork, or document.
  14. 21. An active examination or research into something, like a crime.
  15. 22. Another word for a murder is a _________.
  16. 23. A fake copy of money or a product that is used to deceive.
  17. 26. Stealing from a store.
  18. 27. Taking control of a larger vehicle (ship, plane, etc) while in motion is called _______.
  19. 28. A punishment decided in court is called a ________.
  20. 29. This invisible thing is left behind when you touch things with your hands.
  21. 33. Damaging or destroying something belonging to someone else for personal advantage.
  22. 34. A criminal must go to _______ before a punishment can be decided.
  23. 35. If a court proves that someone committed a crime, the person is _______.
  24. 37. Illegally moving goods into or out of a country.
  25. 38. If a crime happens to someone, that person is a ________.
  26. 41. Another word for death.
  27. 43. This is another word for a lawyer.
  28. 46. These are people who are chosen randomly from society to decide on a court case.