| Vocabulary part of speech
| Meaning
| Write an example sentence
(or translate)
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| 1) arrest verb
| police car, patrol car
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| 2) assailant noun
| not caught, running free
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| 3) at large (on the loose) preposition + adjective
| take smb into police control
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| 4) armed and dangerous adjective
| large amount of money that someone pays as a promise to appear in court
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| 5) back-up noun
| is carrying a weapon and has a violent background
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| 6) bail noun
release on bail
| person who assaults or attacks
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| 7) baton (night stick) noun
| put under police control
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| 8) crime scene noun
| police officer responsible for solving crime the place where a crime happened
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| 9) cruiser (squad car) noun
| police that are called in to support or help
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| 10) take (in) custody noun
| heavy stick that police use for controlling crowds or defending themselves
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| 11) detective noun
| the place where a crime happened
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| Part 2
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| 1) detain
| get away from a holding place
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| 2) detention cell
| A person held in custody or confinement
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| 3) detainee
| a group of people often associated with crime and drugs
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| 4) escape verb
| arrest smb to keep in custody or temporary confinement
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| 5) fingerprints noun
| marks left by fingers that identify a person
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| 6) firearms noun
| a large cell where people awaiting trial or sentence are confined together temporarily
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| 7) cold arms
| metal rings that attach to wrists to keep criminals (or the accused)from escaping
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| 8) gang noun
| weapons that shoot
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| 9) handcuffs noun
handcuff
verb
| cutting and thrust weapon
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| | Part 3
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| 1) partner noun
| another officer that a policeman drives and works with
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| 2) patrol (on patrol) verb
| observe and protect an area
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| 3) pistol noun
| a hand held firearm
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| 4) pursuit noun
| the act of searching for
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| 5) radar noun/adjective
| radio wave transmission that helps police track cars and map crime scenes
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| 6) walkie-talkie noun
| hand held radio each partner carries
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| 7) wanted adjective
| being searched for by police
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| 8) investigation
n
investigate
verb
| a careful search or examination in order to discover facts
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| 9) search warrant
| an order that authorizes law enforcement to conduct an examination of a person or location for evidence
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| 10) arrest warrant
| an order issued by and on behalf of the state, which authorizes the arrest and detention of an individual
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| 11) offer resistance
| refuse to follow police to the policу station
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| 12) warning shots
| firing guns into the air to signal that in case of resistance police will have to shoot at the fugitive
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