A Time to Kill -- VOCABULARY

Legal Terms for A TIME TO KILL

You will be given three legal words or expressions.

For each expression, give:

a) the part of speech
b) different forms of the word (different parts of speech)
c) the meaning (definition)
d) use the word in a sentence (or two) that shows us the meaning

SOFI
1. accuse
2. arrest
3. attorney

DAVID
4. break a law
5. break in
6. capital punishment

TOMO
7. case
8. corporal punishment
9. charge

CHIGU
10. client
11. commit a crime
12. convict

YUKO
13. corrupt
14. court / courthouse / courtroom
15. custody

HITOMI
16. death penalty
17. defendant
18. evidence

NATSUMI
19. fine
20. guilty
21. homicide

BRIAN
22. illegal / legal
23. imprison
24. innocent

CHII
25. insane
26. jail
27. judge

ALAN
28. jury / jurors
29. justice
30. law clerk / lawyer

SARAH
31. murder / manslaughter
32. prejudice
33. prosecute

HAN
34. psychiatrist
35. racism
36. rape

NOTT
37. revenge
38. self-defence
39. sentence

JUN
40. sheriff / deputy
41. swear (to tell the truth)
42. testify

KEVIN
43. threat
44. trial
45. witness