p. 44 crime collocations

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say that you are not guilty
começar a aprender
to protest your innocence
prove that you are not guilty
começar a aprender
prove your innocence
commit a crime
começar a aprender
to carry out a crime
notify police about acrime
começar a aprender
to report a crime
a sentence of imprisonment that is not served by an offender unless he or she commits a further offence
começar a aprender
suspended sentence
to ask a court to change a decision made by a lower court
começar a aprender
to appeal against a sentence
an illegal act; a crime
começar a aprender
offence
a serious/minor offence
offence connected with driving a car
começar a aprender
driving offence
unexpected entering to the criminal home in the morning by the police
começar a aprender
police raid
a sudden and unexpected visit by the police in search of drugs
começar a aprender
drugs raid
a surprise visit at dawn, especially by police searching for criminals
começar a aprender
dawn raid
to sentence an innocent man
começar a aprender
wrongful conviction
the fact of officially being found to be guilty of a particular crime, or the act of officially finding someone guilty
começar a aprender
conviction
He got off with a fairly light sentence because it was his first conviction
last or previous sentence
começar a aprender
previous conviction
if the police or other officials take possession of sth with legal authority
começar a aprender
seize
take someone to jail for something
começar a aprender
arrest for sth
to state that one is guilty of a crime before a court of law
começar a aprender
plead guilty to something
to officially accuse one of a crime
começar a aprender
charge with sth
push someone to do something
começar a aprender
pressurise
two metal or plastic rings joined by a short chain that lock around a prisoner's wrists
começar a aprender
handcuffs
She was taken to the police station in handcuffs
a lawyer (prosecutor) whose job is to represent the government in a particular area of the US
começar a aprender
district attorney
to get control or influence / prove more powerful or superior
começar a aprender
prevail
I am sure that common sense will prevail in the end / a friendly atmosphere prevailed among the crowds
motivated by race
começar a aprender
racially motivated
Racially motivated assaults on Asians are increasing
an urgent and emotional request
começar a aprender
plea
He made a plea for help/mercy

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