1. Referendum
   Fingerprint
2. Wanted poster
   Examine

Everyone's fingerprints are different. This is why they are used to help solve crimes.

1. Misdemeanor
   Felony
2. Offender
   Arraignment

A misdemeanor is a non-indictable offense. It is less serious than a felony.

1. Defense attorney
   Judge
2. Prosecutor
   Police officer

They are often called prosecuting attorneys. They conduct the case against a defendant in a criminal court.

1. Perjury
   Hijack
2. Battery
   Thwart

It is often referred to as assault and battery. A person can't be charged with battery if the act happened while they were sleepwalking or having a seizure.

1. Detective
   Surveillance
2. Larceny
   Eviction

A suspect is usually put under police surveillance. It would normally be done by a detective.

1. Plaintiff
   Prosecutor
2. Defendant
   Judge

A defendant has been accused of breaking the law and is being sued in court. This applies to civil and criminal court.

1. Treason
   Radar
2. Grand theft
   Mayhem

In most jurisdictions, grand theft is considered a felony. The amount to be considered grand theft varies by state, but can be anywhere from $500 to $1,000.

1. Nuisance
   Police officer
2. Bomb squad
   TSA

Private nuisance is an unlawful interference with the use and enjoyment of land. Public nuisance is an obnoxious or dangerous person or group of people.

1. Character
   Accessory
2. John Doe
   Offense

An accessory doesn't commit the crime and isn't there when it happens, but is somehow involved with the crime, either before or after the act was committed.

1. President
   Trump
2. Precedent
   Indictment

The Supreme Court often uses precedents when making their rulings. They use previous court decisions to help guide them in their decision making.

1. Teacher
   Congressperson
2. Secretary of State
   Sheriff

The sheriff tends to be the person more in charge of the counties in the United States. They would be the one in charge of running the county jails.

1. Citation
   Wiretap
2. Misdemeanor
   Embezzle

You often hear traffic citations. This requires the person to pay the ticket within a certain timeframe or appear in court to fight it.

1. Hijack
   Testify
2. Libel
   Slander

The witness is under oath, so committing libel or slander wouldn't be recommended. They are testifying in front of the court.

1. Thwart
   Scheme
2. Embezzle
   Underpaid

Embezzlement is taking money from a company, which has entrusted that money with you. It happens in many different businesses.

1. Testify
   Quantify
2. Capability
   Perjury

This is basically a person lying under oath. A person committing perjury can face five years in prison and fines.

1. Detain
   Refrain
2. Sustain
   Maintain

The police normally detain a person if they need to hold them for further questioning in a case.

1. John Doe
   Juvenile
2. Officer
   Judge

A juvenile is a young person not yet old enough to be considered an adult. If convicted as a juvenile, they would spend time in a juvenile detention center.

1. Impeach
   Malice
2. Malpractice
   Nuisance

We often think of malpractice in health care, as when a doctor performs a negligent act or omission on a patient that causes harm.

1. Vandalism
   Amoral
2. Douse
   Arson

Arson is when a person willfully burns down their property and lies about the cause. This is done in order for them to collect from their insurance policy.

1. Police officer
   Magistrate
2. Probation officer
   Prosecuting attorney

Depending on your probation, your probation officer is who you meet with to ensure the courts you are staying on the straight and narrow while not in jail for your crime.

1. Ballistics
   Radar
2. Forgery
   Burglary

Ballistics is the study of the movement of objects that are shot through the air. We often hear about ballistics, as it deals with the firing of a gun.

1. Eviction
   Follow-up
2. Malice
   Alibi

An alibi is proof that someone who is thought to have committed a crime could not have done it, as there is proof they were doing something else at the time.

1. Interpretation
   Trial
2. Investigation
   Perjury

A trial by jury is a fundamental right of people. The trial is put in place to decide their guilt or innocence.

1. YOLO
   BOLO
2. ROLO
   HALO

BOLO means "be on the lookout." Cops use this term when a person of interest is on the loose.

1. Community service
   Restraining order
2. Search and rescue team
   Footprints

This is an unpaid job that is supposed to help better the community. Jail time is often waived if an offender completes a certain number of community service hours.

1. Impeach
   Immoral
2. Mayhem
   Extortion

A person uses force or threats to get something from you. This can be a person extorting $1 million from an app developer.

1. Indictment
   Refute
2. Subpoena
   Unjust

The indictment is a form charging a person with a crime. A subpoena is a form ordering a person to be a witness in a trial.

1. Sanction
   Gangs
2. Lie detector
   Fear

Lie detectors have no true way of determining if a person is lying or not. Because of that, the results are not admissible as evidence.

1. Equality
   Malice
2. Cease fire
   Suppress

Malice usually refers to a wrongful act done intentionally to harm a person.

1. Patrol
   Liberty
2. Libel
   Radar

For police, they often use radar guns in determining the speed of your vehicle.

1. Subpoena
   Indictment
2. Accord
   Affidavit

A subpoena is issued to a potential witness in a trial. It requires the person to show up to court at the time listed.

1. Felony
   Misdemeanor
2. Mace
   Obedience

A felony is a crime that is punishable by one year or more in prison or by death. A misdemeanor is normally punishable by fines or shorter amounts of time in local jail.

1. Malpractice
   Suppress
2. Encumber
   Penalize

A motion can be made to suppress evidence and keep it out of a trial. Otherwise, if it is done, it would be done illegally.

1. Negotiate
   Record
2. Trespass
   Wiretap

A wiretap is secretly installed on someone's phone to listen in on their conversations, which would be used to incriminate them.

1. Slander
   Libel
2. Testimony
   Evidence

Libel can be done in a written or broadcast (radio, television or film) format. Slander is when someone orally says something false about a person.