TEST YOUR VOCABULARY 5 (ADVANCED)
24. Crime and punishment
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Complete the sentences using words from
the box.
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arrest
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bail
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charge
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committed
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court
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defence
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evidence
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fine
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juvenile
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lawyer
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prosecution
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prove
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sentence
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verdict
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witness
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1
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The ___defence___ lawyer said that his client didn’t intend to cause
injury.
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2
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Drop the gun. That’s better. Now-You
are under _____________.
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3
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I know my rights. I want to
phone my _____________.
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4
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The prosecution says that my
client stole millions of pounds via the internet. But where is the _____________?
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5
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The _____________ of this
court is ‘guilty’. Have you anything to say?
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6
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Everyone knew the woman was
100% guilty, but they just couldn’t _____________ it.
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7
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I now call my next _____________,
Mrs McPherson, the defendant’s mother-in-law.
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8
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You are a rich man, and just
paying a _____________ will not punish you enough. I am going to send you
to prison. Let this be a lesson to you.
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9
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Officer, you have arrested my
client. Now you must either _____________ her or let her go.
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10
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For those under 16 there is a
special _____________ court.
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11
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The Appeal Court might reduce
your _____________ from four years to say, three. But they can also increase
it.
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12
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You can deposit £50,000 with
the court, and be released on _____________. But if you disappear, you will
lose the money. Do you understand that?
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13
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If your defence lawyer is
better than the _____________ lawyer, you may get off.
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14
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This wicked man has _____________
the most appalling crimes, and all decent people will agree that he should
receive a very long prison sentence indeed.
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15
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Be in _____________ at 9.30.
the hearing begins at 10 o’clock, and the magistrates don’t like to kept
writing.
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