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    another word for crime was commited

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    To commit a specific crime


    abduct


    to take someone away from their home, family etc using force


    abet


    to help or encourage someone to do something immoral or illegal


    blackmail


    to make someone give you money or do what you want by threatening to tell people embarrassing information about them


    bootleg


    to make or sell something illegally, especially music or alcohol


    case


    if a criminal cases a place, such as a bank, they watch it and look around it to help them plan their crime


    commission


    the act of committing a crime


    commit


    to do something illegal or morally wrong


    counterfeit


    to make an illegal copy of a bank note, product, ticket etc


    defraud


    to get money from a person or organization in a dishonest way


    extort


    to illegally get money or information from someone by using force or threats


    fence


    to buy or sell stolen property


    flash


    if a man flashes, he commits the crime of showing his sex organs in public in order to frighten or upset people


    forge


    to illegally copy documents, paper money, or works of art with the intention of cheating people


    front for


    to be a person or company that hides an illegal or secret activity for another person or organization


    handle


    to buy and sell goods, especially illegally


    hijack


    to illegally take control of a vehicle, especially a plane, using violence or threats


    incite


    to encourage people to be violent or commit crimes by making them angry or excited


    kidnap


    to illegally take someone away and make them a prisoner, especially in order to make their family or government give you money or allow you to do what you want


    launder


    to hide the origin of money obtained from illegal activities by putting it into legal businesses


    molest


    to behave in a violent or threatening way towards someone


    pass


    to give someone false money as payment for something


    pirate


    to illegally make copies of computer programs, books, videos, or CDs


    receive


    to deliberately accept or buy stolen goods, usually in order to sell them


    run


    to bring someone or something illegally into a country


    smuggle


    to take someone or something secretly and illegally into or out of a country, especially as a way of earning money


    smuggle


    to take someone or something into or out of a place against the rules


    snatch


    to quickly take a person away, usually by force


    traffic


    to buy and sell things such as drugs or weapons illegally


    trespass


    to go into a place without the owner’s permission


    aid and abet


    to help someone to commit a crime


    disturb the peace


    to commit the illegal act of behaving in a noisy way in public, especially late at night


    expose yourself (to someone)


    to show your sex organs to someone in a public place because you have a mental problem


    jump/skip bail


    to fail to return to court for your trial


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    An alleged infraction of the rules.



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