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Vocabulary
part of speech
Meaning
Example sentence
arrest
verb
assailant
noun
at large (on the not caught, running free I'm afraid that the man who
loose)
robbed the bank is still at large.
preposition +
adjective
armed and
dangerous
adjective
is carrying a weapon
and has a violent
background
back-up
noun
bail
noun
baton (night
stick)
noun
booksomeone
verb
register someone as a
criminal
break into
verb
business illegally
burglar
noun
cell
noun
individual room in a
jail/prison
convict
noun
cop/copper
noun
criminal
record
noun
crime scene
noun
cruiser (squad
car)
noun
police car
(in) custody
noun
DUI/DWI
alcohol
detective
noun
police officer
responsible for solving
crime
do time
verb + noun
domestic
dispute
adjective +
noun
argument/trouble in the
home(often leads to
violence)
escape
verb
felony
noun
fine
noun
fingerprints
noun
firearms
noun
It is illegal to carry
unregistered firearms such as
rifles and pistols.
gang
noun
guilty
adjective
deserving of
punishment
handcuffs
noun
innocent
adjective
intruder
noun
jail (prison)
noun
misdemeanor
noun
a minor crime
Stealing a road sign is considered
(punishment is usually a amisdemeanor,but is punishable
fine or less than one
by a large fine.
year in jail)
noise
complaint
noun
partner noun
patrol (on
patrol)
verb
perpetrator
noun
pickpocket
noun
pistol
noun
pursuit
noun
radar
noun/adjective
robbery
noun
speeding ticket a fine given to a driver Your license shows a clean driving
noun
who gets caught driving record except for one speeding
beyond the speed limit ticket from five years ago.
steal
verb
street crime
noun
crime such as drugs and Don't give the beggars any money.
prostitution
You will only be promoting street
crime.
thief
noun
walkie-talkie
noun
wanted
adjective
witness
verb
to see something
happen