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The crime of taking something by force from someone, often in the street, is called a [blank_start]mugging.[blank_end]

[blank_start]Arson[blank_end] is the criminal act of setting fire to buildings illegally.

To use force to take control of a plane, ship, train, is called [blank_start]hijacking[blank_end].

The fraudulent practice of using another person's name and personal information in order to obtain credit, loans is referred to as [blank_start]identity theft[blank_end].

If you are caught bringing in illegal goods (drugs, people or exotic animals) into a country you will be charged with [blank_start]trafficking[blank_end].

In large cities [blank_start]pick-pocketing[blank_end] is a common crime. It is when someone steals from someone’s pocket or bag without them realizing.

The unlawfully and deliberately killing of someone is called [blank_start]murder[blank_end], but if you kill someone by accident you, then the charge is reduced to [blank_start]manslaughter[blank_end].

Criminals who deliberately enter a building, often while no one is in it, and steal money or objects are committing a [blank_start]break and enter[blank_end].

In 2001, Winona Ryder, the American actress, was charged with [blank_start]shoplifting[blank_end] She was accused of stealing $5,500 worth of designer clothes while pretending to shop.

When someone is taking and there is a demand for money to free that person, it is called a [blank_start]kidnapping[blank_end].

[blank_start]Rape[blank_end] is the criminal act of violently attack a person sexually.