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Thursday 27th March,2008
March 27, 2008 | Tagged article, legal, writing | Leave a Comment
Thursday 27th March, 2008
More vocabulary
What do these words mean, they are all to do with the law.
Blackmail – to try to get money from someone because you know something about them they would like to keep secret
Manslaughter – To kill someone by accident
Libel – To write something about someone that is not true
Arson - To set fire to something
Fraud – To try to gain money by tricking someone
Forgery – to say something is the real thing when it is not e.g. a painting, or money
What do you think should happen to someone who does these bad things.
Write a paragraph and tell us your opinion post it to the comments box.