libel  the illegal act of writing things about someone that are not true


harassment  annoying or unpleasant behaviour towards someone that takes place regularly, for
example threats, offensive remarks, or physical attacks


manslaughter  the crime of causing someone’s
 death illegally but without intending to


burglary  the crime of entering a building illegally in order to steal things


arson  the illegal use of fire to destroy a house, building, or property


homicide  the crime of killing someone


murder  the crime of killing someone deliberately


theft  the crime of stealing. Someone who commits this crime is called a thief


fraud  the crime of obtaining money from someone by tricking them


falsify  to change something deliberately in order to trick other people


forgery  the crime of making copies of valuable documents or works of art in order to make money by
selling them


to beg  to ask people for money or food, usually because you are very poor


penalty  a punishment for breaking a rule or law


to release  to let someone leave a place where they have been kept


pickpocket  someone who steals money and other things from people’s
 pockets and bags, especially in crowded places



















the illegal act of writing things about someone that are not true


annoying or unpleasant behaviour towards someone that takes place regularly, for example threats,
offensive remarks, or physical attacks


the illegal use of fire to destroy a house, building, or property


the crime of stealing. Someone who commits this crime is called a thief


the crime of obtaining money from someone by tricking them


to change something deliberately in order to trick other people


a punishment for breaking a rule or law


to let someone leave a place where they have been kept




pickpocket

burglary


homicide


murder


manslaughter

forgery

to beg