WORD DEFINITION
arson to intentionally start a fire, intended to hurt people or buildings
assault to attack or attempt to attack and physically hurt a person, with or without a weapon
bullying to tease, upset, hurt physically, socially and emotionally another person
burglary to enter unlawfully to a place to commit a felony or a theft
counterfeiting to falsify, with intention to use, money or other paper documents
crime scene the place where the illegal act took place
evidence proof of the crime taking place and who did it
fraud to convert or obtain money or properties under false pretense for example bad checks
homicide to kill another human being
kidnapping to illegally restrain someone against their will, with the intention of getting money for their release
mugging to illegaly obtain another person’s posessions in an open public place. Can include violence
murder to kill intentionally another person
music piracy to buy music (online or physically) which is not produced by the recording company
pickpocketing to take out things like phones, iPods, wallets, from the clothing pockets of someone without them noticing
robbery to take, or attempt to take anything of value from somebody else by force or threat of violence
shoplifting to take something from a shop knowingly without paying for it
steal to take someone’s property without their consent
vandalism to willfully and maliciously destroy or injury any sort of public or private property without the owner’s consent
witness the person who sees a crime and who did it and can verify it