jury
[noun]
a group of twelve citizens, who listen to the details of a case in the court of law in order to decide the guiltiness or innocence of a defendant
police officer
[noun]
someone whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed
thief
[noun]
someone who steals something from a person or place without using violence or threats
victim
[noun]
a person who has been harmed, injured or killed as a result of a crime, accident, etc.
to steal
[verb]
to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it
to arrest
[verb]
(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal
punishment
[noun]
the act or method of making someone suffer because they have done something illegal or wrong
prison
[noun]
a building where people who did something illegal such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment
to sentence
[verb]
to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law
community service
[noun]
unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a felon or as a voluntary service by a citizen
showroom
[noun]
a commercial space or facility where products or services are displayed or demonstrated to potential customers
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