Vocabulary
Enviado por miau1305 • 15 de Septiembre de 2014 • 333 Palabras (2 Páginas) • 141 Visitas
Arson : the illegal burning of a building or other prope
rty : the crime of setting fire to something
Littering: when someone throws or leaves trash on pubic grounds, and leaves it there, not picking it up.
Vandalism: Willful or malicious destruction of public or private property.
Illegal parking: The act of drivers parking vehicles in an illegal or restricted area such as a fire zone, where signs are posted, in crosswalks
Black-mail: . Extortion of money or something else of value from a person by the threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information.
Burglary: he criminal offense of breaking and entering a building illegally for the purpose of committing a crime.
Speeding: the act or practice of exceeding the speed limit
Shoplifting: to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
Murder: the killing of another human being under conditions specifically covered in law.
Assault: a sudden, violent attack
Cyber crime: Cybercrime also includes non-monetary offenses, such as creating and distributing viruses on other computers or posting confidential business information on the Internet.
Fraud: deceit, trickery, sharp practice, or breach of confidence, perpetrated for profit or to gain some unfairor dishonest advantage.
Hijacking: to steal (cargo) from a truck or other vehicle after forcing it to stop
Carjacking: the forcible stealing of a vehicle from a motorist.
Kidnapping: The crime of unlawfully seizing and carrying away a person by force or Fraud
Smuggling: to import or export (goods) secretly, in violation of the law, especially without payment of legal duty.
Pick-pocket: a person who steals money, wallets, etc., from the pockets of people, as in crowded public places.
Armed robbery:a robbery in which the robber is armed with a dangerous weapon.
Mugging: an assault or threat of violence upon a person, especially with intent to rob.
Drink driving: operating a motor vehicle while one's blood alcohol content is above the legal limit
Hooliganism: a ruffian or hoodlum.
Forge o illegally copy something, especially something printed or written,
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