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Criminals Vocabulary(P1)

Criminals Vocabulary(P1)

This criminal (noun)does this...crime (noun)action (verb)
accomplicehelps another person to commit a crimeaiding and abettingaid and abet
arsonistsets fire to other people's property illegallyarsoncommit arson
assassinkills people for political reasons, or in return for paymentassassinationassassinate
bigamistmarries more than one person at the same timebigamycommit bigamy
burglarbreaks in to buildings to stealburglaryburgle
deserteris a member of the armed forces who leaves without permissiondesertiondesert
drug dealerbuys and sells illegal drugsdrug dealingdeal in drugs
forgermakes fake money or documentsforgeryforge
gangsteris a member of a violent criminal gang (group)gangsterism-
hijackertakes control of a vehicle (plane, ship etc) by force and diverts ithijackinghijack
hooliganis a violent young troublemakerhooliganism-
kidnappertakes people away by force and demands money to free themkidnappingkidnap
muggerattacks and robs people in a public placemuggingmug
murdererdeliberately kills another personmurdermurder
offenderis anybody who breaks the lawcommitting an offenceoffend

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