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Exercise 6.5 How well do you know phrasal verbs on the topic “Crimes and Punishment”? Read the definitions and choose the corresponding phrasal verbs
Exercise 6.3 Read the statements. Are they true or false? Correct the false ones. 1. The fundamental distinction between felonies and misdemeanors is in the type of punishment. 2. The term “degree of crime” refers to distinctions in the culpability of an offense because of the person committing this crime. 3. Crimes mala in se are thought to be naturally evil. 4. Crimes mala prohibita include murder, rape, arson, burglary, larceny etc. 5. In the United States, the power to define crimes and set punishment for them rests with the judiciary of the United States. 6. The federal Constitution restricts the power of the state to define laws. 7. State constitutions may also limit state legislative action. 8. The violations of administrative rules are not punishable as public offenses.
Exercise 6.4 Match the following crimes with their definitions:
1. To get into a building or car using force is to _____. b) break out b) break down c) break in
2. To steal money from a bank by using force is a _____. b) Hold in b) hold down c) hold up
3. To steal or take something without asking is _____. b) run off with b) do without c) do over
4. To hurt someone badly by hitting or kicking is to _____. b) pull tem over b) beat them up c) put one over
5. To kill someone in informal English is to _____. 11) do away b) have away c) stay
6. To destroy something with a bomb is to _____. k) beat it up b) blow it up c) knock it over
7. To take the criminal to the police is to ______.
a) turn them over b) turn them in c) turn them down
8. To put someone in prison is to ____. a) lock them up b) do them in c) blow them up
9. To not punish someone for their crime is to _____. a) give them over b) let them off c) put them away 10. To succeed in not being punished for a crime is to _____ it. a) get away with b) make off with c) pick through Ex. 6.6 Do the Crime and Punishment Quiz (the British Style): 1. Which of the following European countries has the highest prison population per head? A: Germany B: France C: England and Wales D: Sweden
2. How often does a crime take place in England and Wales? A: Every two seconds B: Every 5 seconds C: Every 12 seconds D: Every 20 seconds
3. Who is most likely to be a victim of violent crime by a stranger? A: Old ladies B: Old men C: Young women D: Young men
4. What is the average sentence length for a 21-year -old rapist? A: Four and a half years B: Six years C: Eight and a half years C: Ten years
5. Approximately how many children a year are separated from their mother by prison? A: 13,000 B: 9,000 C: 5,000 D: 20,000
6. Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be executed in Britain at Holloway Prison. When was she hanged? A: 13 July 1955 B: 14 March 1926 C: 15 August 1967 D: 16 September 1905
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