voc séance 3 Flashcards

1
Q

a plan to deceive

A

a ruse

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2
Q

mitigating factors vs aggravating factors

A

premeditation, lied to police, two people, violent attack, the victime is a child, illegal weapon in public place, subterfuge, deception

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3
Q

making something worse, such as a crime

A

aggravating

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4
Q

set of rules individuals must follow if they are realeased from prison but still have a part of their sentence to serve in the community

A

license

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5
Q

a person who is guilty of a crime

A

offender

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6
Q

an increase in value

A

uplift

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7
Q

the crime of intentionnally killing a person

A

murder

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8
Q

a system that sends television signals to a limited number of screens, and is often used in shops and public places to prevent crime

A

CCTV (Close circuit television)

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9
Q

a violent attack

A

assault

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10
Q

something that causes you to judge a crime to be less serious, or to make a punishment less severe

A

mitigation

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11
Q

facts, information, docs, etc that give reason to believe that something is true

A

evidence

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12
Q

the act of physically attacking someone with a sharp or cutting weapon

A

stabbing

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13
Q

to send someone accused of committing a crime away from court until their trial begins

A

(on) remand

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14
Q

proof that someone who is thought to have committed a crime could not have done it, especially the fact or statement that they were in another place at the time it happened

A

alibi

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15
Q

permission for a prisoner to be released before their period in prison is finished, with the agreement that they will behave well

A

parole

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