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Created	December 17, 2007
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acquit v to declare not guilty
arson n the crime of deliberately setting a fire
corruption n improper behavior by an authority figure
counterfeit v to make a fake copy intended to deceive
culprit n a guilty person
felony n a serious crime
incarcerate v to put in prison
incriminate v to cause to appear guilty
jurisdiction n the extent or range of authority; control
swindle v to cheat someone out of money
acquit we wondered whether the jury would convict the man or __ him
arson detectives searched the burned building for signs of ___
arsonist the ___ was sentenced to several years in prison
corruption the mayor was accused of __ after he accepted gifts in return for changing the zoning laws
corrupt it is said that power __
corrupt the __ jury member changed his vote after the defendant's relatives promised him a high paying job
corruptible we hope that police officers are not __
counterfeit it is a crime to __ money
counterfeit a __ picasso painting was removed from the museum display
counterfeit that hundred dollar bill is a __
counterfeiter the __ was arrested
culprit simone was the __ who broke the window
felony armed robbery is a __
felon the convicted __ served 10 years in prison
felonious the trial proved that the man had__intent
incarcerated the violent criminal was __ in a maximum security prison
incarceration after her __ ended, the woman became a model citizen
incriminated the testimony of three witnesses ____ the man on trial
incrimination the fifth amendment of the us constitution protects citizens against self ___
jurisdiction federal courts have __ in bankruptcy cases
swindled the salesman__ people by convincing them to invest in a phony retirement fund
swindle we knew we were victims of a __ when we saw that our vacation property was in the middle of a swamp
swindler the police pursued the __ who had fled town
felony conviction for a __ usually carries a severe sentence
swindle a __ is a form of stealing
acquitted the innocent man heaved a sigh of relief after the jury __ him
counterfeit the bank manager discovered several __ twentydollar bills in the ATM
culprit the police captured the __ using a description from a winess
jurisdiction while on aschool property, all students are under the principal's __
arsonist the __burned hiw own car, in an illegal attempt to collect insurance mone
corrupt __ behavior by a public official, though not always criminal, is never proper
incriminated the man's unusual shoes left unique footprints at the crime scene, which __ him in the robberty
incarcerated because the judge thought he might flee, the accused man was __ in the local jail until his trial
incarceration when the __ ended the prisoner was released
culprit the two__ escaped by disgusing themselves
corrupt __ leaders have a negative impact throughout a society
felonious after the brutal fight, all participants were areested and charged with __ assault
acquitted there was not enough evidence to convict the thief, so he was __
jurisdiction the state police wanted to arrest the jewel thief before she could flee their __
swindled the man __ his business partners out of their share of the profits
counterfeit the quality of the __ stamp was high enough to fool most experts
incrimination the anonymous tip led to the __ of the suspect
arsonist the identity of the __ was discovered soon after the fire was extinguished

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