Speaking legal English. Борисова Л.А. - 26 стр.

Atrocious crime                      To investigate a crime
Grave crime                          To commit a crime
Crime instrument                     To charge somebody with a crime
Crime rate                           To convict of a crime
Criminal career                      To acquit of a crime
Criminal conspiracy                  To plead guilty/not guilty to a crime
In the course of crime               To be wanted for/ on charges of a
Incentive for crime                  crime
Pattern of crime                     To be tried/ to stand trial for a crime
To confess to a crime                A crime of passion
To solve a crime                     The scene of the crime

1. Aggressor's NATO aviation and its commanders committed today an
    _____ crime over the civilian population in Nis, by bombarding its
    center with cluster bombs.
2. The Crime Stoppers programs worldwide _____ over a half a million
    crimes and recovered over 3 billion dollars worth of stolen property
    and narcotics.
3. Dangerous Orlando's ____ is not excessive when compared to cities
    like New York.
4. The FBI uses a number of federal statutes to ______ computer crimes.
5. The feminine _______ has the uniformity and degree of constancy
    which usually attracts the attention.
6. He ____ the lesser crime of possessing a forged bond, rather than
    actually forging it.
7. He ______ the crimes of murder and kidnapping.
8. He _______ the murder.
9. He was arrested and ______ the murder.
10. He ________ a serious driving offence.
11. If you want any sort of family life a _____ would destroy it.
12. In many cases the Internet can be considered to be an ____ computer
    crimes and also environment of various illegal activities.
13. The Iranian government accused the Saudi authorities of a _____ to
    kill the pilgrims.
14. The jury _____ her of theft.
15. No weapon was found at _______.
16. President Bush said on Monday that if anyone in his administration
    _____a crime in connection with the public leak of the identity of an
    undercover CIA operative, that person will «no longer work in my
    administration».
17. She killed her husband’s lover in a ______.
18. 13 per cent of homicides occur _____ other crime.

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