Daily Slice of IELTS Vocabulary
Crime, Criminals and Prison
1. **Convict** (noun)Definition: A person who has been found guilty of a crime and is serving a sentence in prison.
Example: "The convict was released from prison after serving 10 years for armed robbery."
2. **Parole** (noun)Definition: A system in which prisoners are released from prison early, on condition that they behave well and do not commit any further crimes.
Example: "The prisoner was granted parole after serving half of his sentence."
3. Felony (noun)Definition: A serious crime, such as murder, theft, or drug trafficking, that is punishable by imprisonment for more than one year.
Example: "The defendant was charged with a felony for embezzling company funds."
4. Misdemeanor (noun)Definition: A less serious crime, such as petty theft or disorderly conduct, that is punishable by imprisonment for less than one year.
Example: "The defendant was charged with a misdemeanor for public intoxication."
5. Sentence (noun)Definition: The punishment given to a person who has been found guilty of a crime.
Example: "The judge handed down a 20-year sentence for the convicted murderer."
6. Prison term (noun)Definition: The length of time a person is required to spend in prison as punishment for a crime.
Example: "The prisoner was serving a 5-year prison term for drug trafficking."
7. Inmate (noun)Definition: A person who is imprisoned in a jail or prison.
Example: "The inmate was transferred to a maximum-security prison."
8. Probation (noun)Definition: A period of time during which a person is released from prison but is still under the supervision of the court and must follow certain rules.
Example: "The defendant was placed on probation for 5 years after serving a short sentence for drug possession."
9. Recidivist (noun)Definition: A person who has committed a crime and has been convicted of it before.
Example: "The recidivist was sentenced to life in prison for his third conviction for armed robbery."
10. Ex-con (noun)Definition: A person who has been released from prison after serving a sentence.
Example: "The ex-con struggled to find a job after being released from prison."
I hope these vocabulary words are helpful!
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Crime, Criminals and Prison
1. **Convict** (noun)Definition: A person who has been found guilty of a crime and is serving a sentence in prison.
Example: "The convict was released from prison after serving 10 years for armed robbery."
2. **Parole** (noun)Definition: A system in which prisoners are released from prison early, on condition that they behave well and do not commit any further crimes.
Example: "The prisoner was granted parole after serving half of his sentence."
3. Felony (noun)Definition: A serious crime, such as murder, theft, or drug trafficking, that is punishable by imprisonment for more than one year.
Example: "The defendant was charged with a felony for embezzling company funds."
4. Misdemeanor (noun)Definition: A less serious crime, such as petty theft or disorderly conduct, that is punishable by imprisonment for less than one year.
Example: "The defendant was charged with a misdemeanor for public intoxication."
5. Sentence (noun)Definition: The punishment given to a person who has been found guilty of a crime.
Example: "The judge handed down a 20-year sentence for the convicted murderer."
6. Prison term (noun)Definition: The length of time a person is required to spend in prison as punishment for a crime.
Example: "The prisoner was serving a 5-year prison term for drug trafficking."
7. Inmate (noun)Definition: A person who is imprisoned in a jail or prison.
Example: "The inmate was transferred to a maximum-security prison."
8. Probation (noun)Definition: A period of time during which a person is released from prison but is still under the supervision of the court and must follow certain rules.
Example: "The defendant was placed on probation for 5 years after serving a short sentence for drug possession."
9. Recidivist (noun)Definition: A person who has committed a crime and has been convicted of it before.
Example: "The recidivist was sentenced to life in prison for his third conviction for armed robbery."
10. Ex-con (noun)Definition: A person who has been released from prison after serving a sentence.
Example: "The ex-con struggled to find a job after being released from prison."
I hope these vocabulary words are helpful!
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Daily SLice of IELTS Words
Crime & Punishment 2
Intermediate-level words related to crime, which you can use for your IELTS writing test:
1. Offender (noun)Definition: A person who has committed a crime.
Example: "The police are searching for the offender who stole a valuable necklace."
2. Victim (noun)Definition: A person who has been harmed or injured by a crime.
Example: "The victim of the mugging was left with serious injuries."
3. Crime scene (noun)Definition: The location where a crime has been committed.
Example: "The police are investigating the crime scene where the body was found."
4. Suspect (noun)Definition: A person who is thought to have committed a crime.
Example: "The police have identified a suspect in the murder investigation."
5. Evidence (noun)Definition: Information or objects that can be used to prove that a crime has been committed.
Example: "The police found crucial evidence at the crime scene that linked the suspect to the crime."
6. Arrest (verb)Definition: To take someone into custody because they are suspected of committing a crime.
Example: "The police arrested the suspect at the scene of the crime."
7. Charge (verb)Definition: To accuse someone of committing a crime.
Example: "The police charged the suspect with murder and theft."
8. Sentence (noun)Definition: The punishment given to someone who has been found guilty of a crime.
Example: "The judge handed down a 10-year sentence for the convicted criminal."
9. Prison (noun)Definition: A place where people are kept in custody as punishment for a crime.
Example: "The prisoner was released from prison after serving 5 years."
10. Justice (noun)Definition: The fair and equal treatment of all people, especially in the administration of law.
Example: "The victim's family is seeking justice for the murder of their loved one."
Remember to use these vocabulary words in context and to explain them clearly in your writing. Good luck with your IELTS test!
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Crime & Punishment 2
Intermediate-level words related to crime, which you can use for your IELTS writing test:
1. Offender (noun)Definition: A person who has committed a crime.
Example: "The police are searching for the offender who stole a valuable necklace."
2. Victim (noun)Definition: A person who has been harmed or injured by a crime.
Example: "The victim of the mugging was left with serious injuries."
3. Crime scene (noun)Definition: The location where a crime has been committed.
Example: "The police are investigating the crime scene where the body was found."
4. Suspect (noun)Definition: A person who is thought to have committed a crime.
Example: "The police have identified a suspect in the murder investigation."
5. Evidence (noun)Definition: Information or objects that can be used to prove that a crime has been committed.
Example: "The police found crucial evidence at the crime scene that linked the suspect to the crime."
6. Arrest (verb)Definition: To take someone into custody because they are suspected of committing a crime.
Example: "The police arrested the suspect at the scene of the crime."
7. Charge (verb)Definition: To accuse someone of committing a crime.
Example: "The police charged the suspect with murder and theft."
8. Sentence (noun)Definition: The punishment given to someone who has been found guilty of a crime.
Example: "The judge handed down a 10-year sentence for the convicted criminal."
9. Prison (noun)Definition: A place where people are kept in custody as punishment for a crime.
Example: "The prisoner was released from prison after serving 5 years."
10. Justice (noun)Definition: The fair and equal treatment of all people, especially in the administration of law.
Example: "The victim's family is seeking justice for the murder of their loved one."
Remember to use these vocabulary words in context and to explain them clearly in your writing. Good luck with your IELTS test!
#DailySliceofIELTSVocabulary #IELTSVocabulary #IELTSWords #IELTSVocabularyAboutCrime #WordsAboutCrime #Crime #CrimeandPunishment
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