World Pass, Unit 7 Does Crime Pay

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World Pass, Unit 7Does Crime Pay?

• Key Vocabulary Review

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to put someone behind bars

• To imprison
• To lock someone up

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colleague

• Co-worker

• Person who works with you.

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fundamental

• basic

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get away with

• To not get caught or punished in any way.

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illegal

• Not legal against the law

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imprison

• Prisoner
• Prison
• imprisonment

• To put someone behind bars to put someone in
  jail or prison.

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legitimate

• A legitimate job
• A legitimate excuse

• legal allowed acceptable real (not fake)

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offense

• offender (a legal term for someone who has
  committed a crime)
• offend

• An illegal act

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outrageous

• Its outrageous that someone could

• Unbelievable crazy

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punish

• punishment

• To do something bad to someone because of
  something he/she did wrong.

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a real gray area

• Not black and white having both pros and cons,
  good aspects and bad aspects

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a red alert

• a security alert a warning of possible danger

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as white as a sheet

• Scared pale due to fear

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on the black market

• bought or sold illegally

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the black sheep of the family

• A family member who doesnt follow the accepted
  social or moral rules of the family.

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pickpocket

• A person who takes something out of your wallet
  or purse usually without your noticing it.

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see red

• Get angry

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abduct

• Abduction
• abductor

• To kidnap

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accomplice

• Someone who helps a criminal

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arson

• arsonist

• The crime of starting a fire that damages property

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apprehend

• to catch a criminal (by a law enforcement
  official, usually)

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capture

• To apprehend to catch a criminal (by a law
  enforcement official, usually)
• To catch an animal

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charge

• To official accuse someone of a crime

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conduct an investigation

• To investigate
• An investigator

• To do research to try to find a criminal

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disorderly conduct

• To do something that disturbs the peace that
  bothers other citizens

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hold up

• A hold-up
• To hold up a supermarket
• To hold up a convenience store
• To hold up a bank

• To rob often with a gun

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kidnap

• Kidnapper
• kidnapping

• To abduct to illegally capture another person

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Law enforcement officials

• To enforce the law

• Police officers, security guards, or others who
  enforce the law

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mastermind

• The initiator or leader of a plan often an
  illegal one

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prankster

• A prank
• To play a prank on someone

• One who does a joke or trick that bothers others

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rob

• robber (a thief)
• Robbery (a crime)

• To steal

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terrorize

• Terror
• terrorist

• To do something that causes others to feel fear

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troublemaker

• Trouble
• To cause trouble
• To make trouble

• Someone who causes or makes trouble.
• A person who does things that bother other people
  similar to a prankster but a bit less
  serious

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accident

• A sudden, negative, and unintentional event.

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incident

• A neutral word for any kind of event

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criminal

• Crook an informal word for criminal that can
  also refer to a dishonest person

• A person who commits a crime.