Crime
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. Crime
A. A room in which a lawcourt sits
2. Criminal
B. Someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
3. Victim
C. An association of criminals
4. Incarceration
D. The state of being imprisoned
5. Gang
E. An unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
6. Intervention
F. An act punishable by law
7. Firearms
G. A proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress
8. Substance abuse
H. The force of ___ and officers
9. Drugs
I. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
10. Recidivism
J. Habitual relapse into crime
11. Restitution
K. Medicines or harmful substances people take
12. Court
L. Excessive use of drugs
13. Police
M. A portable gun (plural)