CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

1. The police ………………………. him an hour ago. crime

2. He is a dangerous ………………………. . Stay away from him.
arrested
3. Does he deserve such heavy …………………………. ?
witnesses
4. If he commits a crime again, he’ll go to ………………………
5. He was fined for ……………………….. . He’s always been a reckless driver. run away
6. It is said he ……………………. cars. accused
7. His …………………………. was taken away from him for six months. Now he judge
needs to use public transport.
prison
8. A few …………………………. saw him drive through a red light.
speeding
9. One man tried to …………………………….. from the police after he had been
caught drink-driving. handcuffs
10. The man was …………………… of speeding and given a ninety-day prison punishment
…………………… .
criminal
11. ………………… Michael Amerton was desperate to find a punishment that
suspended
would really stop people from repeating their crimes.
12. For …………………. behaviour punishments which humiliate offenders do
bail
seem to be effective. anti-social
13. She was taken to the police station with …………………… . community
14. There were a few ……………………. in our neighbourhood last month.
burglaries
15. He was released on ……………………… of $10,000.
investigation
16. He was given a ………………………. sentence.
17. …………………….. service is given to minor criminals whose crimes are not steals
serious or harmful enough to send them to prison. driving license
18. …………………… doesn’t pay. rehabilitation
19. He had to agree on the ………………………….. programme and his license was
sentence
taken away.
20. Diana is a young ……………………. who has been arrested five times this year
offender
for shoplifting.
21. The police decided to reopen the …………………….. after some new evidence
had emerged.
KEY:

1. The police arrested him an hour ago.

2. He is a dangerous criminal. Stay away from him.
3. Does he deserve such heavy punishment?
4. If he commits a crime again, he’ll go to prison.
5. He was fined for speeding . He’s always been a reckless driver.
6. It is said he steals cars.
7. His driving license was taken away from him for six months. Now he needs to use public transport.
8. A few witnesses saw him drive through a red light.
9. One man tried to run away from the police after he had been caught drink-driving.
10. The man was accused of speeding and given a ninety-day prison sentence.
11. Judge Michael Amerton was desperate to find a punishment that would really stop people from
repeating their crimes.
12. For anti-social behaviour punishments which humiliate offenders do seem to be effective.
13. She was taken to the police station with handcuffs .
14. There were a few burglaries in our neighbourhood last month.
15. He was released on bail of $10,000.
16. He was given a suspended sentence.
17. Community service is given to minor criminals whose crimes are not serious or harmful enough to send
them to prison.
18. Crime doesn’t pay.
19. He had to agree on the rehabilitation programme and his license was taken away.
20. Diana is a young offender who has been arrested five times this year for shoplifting.
21. The police decided to reopen the investigation after some new evidence had emerged.