WorksheetsVocabulary - Crime
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 5mins
Those who have _______ serious crimes such as murder or drug trafficking cannot be tolerated.
conducted
contaminated
concealed
committed
In some states of America, those who commit murder sometimes receive ________ punishment.
dead
capital
strong
physical
The government should give the police greater powers to arrest ______.
suspects
defendants
respondents
opposers
Once the courts have ______ a criminal, the punishment should be severe.
acquitted
released
convicted
discharged
The increase in juvenile _______ recently can be explained by the fact that the mass media focus too much on violent and sensational crimes.
misbehaviour
negligence
criminality
delinquency
They are serving long prison_______ for their part in the assassination.
sentences
intakes
encounters
entries
I believe, if given a chance of _______, ex-offenders can be reformed and become law-abiding and productive members of society.
rehabilitation
globalization
assimilation
integration
He was _______ back into society after serving two years of a five-year sentence
released
published
expelled
deported
The role of the police and the courts is to _____ the law.
force
enforce
reinforce
deforce
Longer prison sentences would act as a/an _________and would be one useful measure to tackle rising crime.
restraint
deterrent
obstacle
obstruction
ODD ONE OUT:
Having police officers visit schools and talk to young people about the dangers of a criminal lifestyle can really help to ________ teenagers from committing crimes.
avoid
prevent
preclude
deter
Most governments have _______ a ban on the sale of tobacco to those aged under 16.
conducted
rejected
imposed
complied
ODD ONE OUT:
The security company has installed ________ cameras at all the entrances and exits of the shopping mall.
ignorance
inspection
supervision
surveillance
During periods of high youth unemployment, some youngsters turn to _______ to obtain money.
murderer
crime
robbery
burglary
