Vocabulary Crime Flashcards

1
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(noun) police officers who investigate crimes

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detectives

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(noun) people who see something that has happened, and then tell others (e.g., the police) about it

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witnesses

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(noun) a person who is hurt or killed by somebody in a crime

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victim

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4
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(noun) a person who plans and kills another person

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murderer

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5
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(noun) the crime of killing a person illegally and deliberately

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murder

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(noun) the facts, signs, etc., that tell you who committed a crime

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evidence

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7
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(noun) people who are thought to be guilty of a crime

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suspects

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8
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(a mystery) verb to find the correct answer to why something happened

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solve

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(something) verb to use the facts and evidence to show something is true

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prove

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