Vocabulary

• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• off duty: Not working; not engaged in one's regular work or task.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• turn on
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• public outrage: A strong feeling of anger and shock felt by many people about something considered bad or unfair.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• cash in: To sell asset to get money back
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in the manner: In the way or style of.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• carry out
• behind bars: In prison; imprisoned.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• flaw in: A defect or imperfection in something.
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• controversial: Causing a great deal of argument, or conflict
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
• decline: To bend towards the ground
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• widespread: Happening or existing in many places
• dispute: To argue with someone about something
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• conviction: Act of finding someone guilty of a crime
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• leave: To go away from; depart
• supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• mercy: Kind instead of harsh treatment of someone
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• gang: Group that you disapprove of, e.g. criminals
• public: Owned by the government
• execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
• testimony: Public statement of personal religious experiences
• legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
• execution: Killing a person as a (usually legal) punishment
• convict: Person in prison
• jury: 12 citizens who decide if someone is guilty or not
• innocence: Lack of guilt or responsibility for a crime
• redemption: Trading in a voucher, debt, etc.
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• prosecution: Lawyers acting to prove a defendant guilty
• transformation: A complete change in shape or form of something
• reed: Person's name
• officer: Person of high position in an organization
• burglary: Action of a thief entering a building to steal
• arson: Crime of burning property
• savannah: Flat grassland of tropical or subtropical regions
• flashpoint: Sudden point when disagreement emerges
• dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information