Look at the photos. Identify the crime, which they represent. What could be the punishment for it?What should you do to protect yourself from such crimes?

 

2. Spend 5 minutes to complete the table with the vocabulary you have known before. The first have been done for you.

 

Court	Crime	Criminal	Punishment	Evidence
lawyer	murder	murderer	Death penalty	fingerprints

 

 

Fill out the translation column.

TYPES OF CRIME

Crime	Definition	Translation
abduction/kidnapping	taking a person to a secret location using force
armed robbery	using a weapon to steal
Arson	setting fire to a place on purpose
assault	hurting another person physically
attempted murder	trying to kill someone (but failing)
burglary, breaking and entering	going into another person's home or business with force
child abuse	injuring a child on purpose
domestic violence	physical assault that occur within the home
drug trafficking	trading illegal drugs
drunk driving	driving after having too much alcohol
Fraud	lying or cheating for business or monetary purposes
hijacking	holding people in transit hostage (usually on a plane)
murder/homicide	taking someone's life through violence
shoplifting	stealing merchandise from a store
smuggling	bringing products into a country secretly and illegally
speeding	driving beyond the speed limit
terrorism	acts of crime against a group (political/religious) or another country
Theft	stealing
Torture	extremely cruel and unfair treatment (often towards prisoners)
vandalism	damaging public or private property (for example with spray paint)
white collar crime	breaking the law in business

TYPES OF PUNISHMENT

Punishment (example offence)	Definition	Translation
traffic ticket (speeding, parking)	leaves marks on driving record/involves paying a fine
license suspension (drunk driving)	driving rights are removed for a certain period of time
fine (hunting out of season)	pay money as punishment for minor/petty crime
house arrest (a young offender who is waiting to go to court)	remain in one's home for a certain period of time
community service (a youth that steals a car for the first time)	do volunteer work such as teaching children about crime or cleaning up garbage
jail time (man who assaults his wife)	spend a certain amount of months or years locked away from society
life in prison (a woman who commits homicide)	spend the rest of one's life in prison with no chance of going back into society

 

3. Complete the second table which gives the name of the crime, its definition, criminal and verb which is used to describe it. The first is done for you.

 

Crime	definition	criminal	verb
murder	Killing someone	murderer	murder
	Stealing something from a shop
		burglar
			smuggle
Arson
			kidnap
Theft
forgery
		Drug-trafficker
assault

4. Complete the sentences below with the following words or expressions.

guilty • falsified • smuggled • sentenced • tried • innocent • arrested

mugged • break • vandalized • stole • robbed • trafficking • charged