Use of English Crimes

What do you think it means?

Do you agree with this quote?

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To be a criminal is to be a coward

- lying to a friend
- ignoring
- hacking child's computer/phone?

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Why? How should they be judged?

​Discuss if these acts should be considered as crimes:

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1. The [​

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] was too frightened to give evidence against the criminals.
2. A team of [​

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] has been called in to try and solve the crime.
3. A group of [​

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] threatened shop owners and demanded money weekly.
4. Many [​

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] of violent crimes live in fear for years afterwards.
5. Harold Shipman, or Dr Death, was one of the worst [​

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] in Britain. Police believe hemurdered over 200 elderly people.

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witness

investigators

gangsters

victims

serial killers

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6. Police are still looking for a [​

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] who was seen near the scene of the crime.
7. Lately, [​

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] has been increasing, especially window smashing. Community leaders believe it's because teenagers have nothing to do.
8. Two girls have been arrested for attacking a classmate and charged with [​

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].

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suspect

vandalism

assault

witness

celebration

defense

Multiple Choice

1. Three men are on trial ___ robbery and assault.

• for

• of

Multiple Choice

2. Police said that the witness was ____ and ignored her story.

• unreliable

• unrelated