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22 Cards in this Set
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Hijacker |
This person takes control of a plane or boat by force Ex: a hijacker attempted to take control of the flight |
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Witness |
This person sees what happens during a crime or accident |
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Smuggler |
( contrabandista)This person brings goods into the country illegally
Ex : smugglers brought the drugs in though tunnels |
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Shoplifter |
This person light steal food from a supermarket
A shoplifter stole three packs |
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Murderer |
This person kills someone on purpose |
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Kidnapper |
This person takes people and demands money for their return |
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Forger |
This person make illegal copies of painting, documents
( falsificador) Peter made a lot of money as a forger |
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Vandal |
This person damages other people's property |
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Burgler |
( ladron)This person steal from houses
A burglar broke into our house |
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Pickpocket |
This person might steal your wallet in a crownd The pickpocket was caught with several stolen wallets |
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Blackmailer |
( extorcionador)This person gets money from others by threatening to tell secrets |
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Hooligan |
( Barra brava)This person causes trouble at football matches |
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Fine |
Multa |
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Statement |
Declaracion |
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Dismiss ( desestimar) |
The judge dismissed the case due to lack of evidence |
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Off-duty |
(Fuera de servicio) not workingI take dance lessons during my time off duty. |
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Imprisonment |
( encarcelamiento) punishment: being put in prison The crime is punishable by heavy fines and imprisonment. |
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In Plain- clothes |
De civil [ police officer : not uniformed] |
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Compulsory |
[ law: proceso obligatorio] |
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Liable |
[Legally resposible] If you dog damages your neighbor property you could be liable |
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Pardon |
To officially allow someone who has been found guilty of a crime to go free without being punished After ten years in prison Stephen was pardoned and set free |
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Hostage |
(person taken prisoner) rehén The terrorists took a few hostages and tried to negotiate for money. |