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jail
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[ ʤeil ]
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A place where criminals are kept to punish them for their crimes
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detective
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[ di'tektiv ]
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Someone whose job is to discover information about crimes and find out who is gulty
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suspect
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[ səs'pekt ]
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A person suspected of a crime or offence
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handcuffs
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[ 'hændkʌfs ]
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Two metal rings joined by a short chain which lock around a prisoner's wrists
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police officer
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[ pə'li:s 'ɔfisə ]
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A male or female member of the police force
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gun
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[ gʌn ]
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A weapon from which bullets or explosive containers are fired
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holster
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[ 'həulstə ]
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A small case usually made of leather and fixed on a belt, used for carrying a gun
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nightstick
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[ 'naɪtstɪk ]
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A thick heavy stick used as a weapon by police officers
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judge
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[ ʤʌʤ ]
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A person who decides how a person who is guilty of a crime should be punished
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gavel
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[ 'gævəl ]
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A small hammer which an official in charge of a meeting hits against a wooden table
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witness
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[ 'witnis ]
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A person in a law court who states what they know about a legal case or a particular person
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jury box
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[ 'ʤuəri bɔks ]
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The place in a court where the jury sits
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jury
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[ 'ʤuəri ]
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A group of people who have been chosen to listen to all the facts in a trial in a law court
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defendant
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[ di'fendənt ]
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A person in a law case who is accused of having done something illegal
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fingerprint
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[ 'fɪŋgər‚prɪnt ]
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The pattern of curved lines on the end of a finger or thumb
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