Crime Vocabulary

Front

What is a person who has committed a crime called?

Back

Criminal

Front

What preposition is used in the phrase 'accused ... speeding'?

Back

of

Front

What do you call someone who damages people's property?

Back

Vandal

Front

What is the term for someone who steals from other people's pockets?

Back

Pickpocket

Front

What do you call someone who breaks into a house to steal?

Back

Burglar

Front

What is the term for a crime involving theft with violence or threat?

Back

Robbery

Front

What is the legal term for a person who is harmed by a crime?

Back

Victim

Front

What do you call the act of stealing without using force?

Back

Theft

Front

What is the term for a person who illegally enters a building with the intent to commit a crime?

Back

Intruder

Front

What do you call a person who is involved in a crime but is not the main perpetrator?

Back

Accomplice