HELMET	a strong hard hat that soldiers, motorcycle riders, the police etc wear to protect their heads
HIJACK	to use violence or threats to take control of a plane
HIJACKING	the use of violence or threats to take control of a plane
HIT AND RUN	an accident in which a car driver hits someone and does not stop to help
HOLD-UP	an attempt to rob a place or person by threatening them with a weapon
HOSTAGE	someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
IDENTIFY	to recognize and correctly name someone or something
IDENTITY	someone's name or who they are
IDENTIKIT	producing a picture of a criminal from descriptions given by people who witnessed the crime
ILLEGAL	not allowed by the law
IMMIGRANT	someone entering another country in order to live there permanently
IMMIGRATION	the process of entering another country in order to live there permanently
IMPOSTOR	someone who pretends to be someone else in order to trick people
IMPRISON	to put someone in prison or to keep them somewhere and prevent them from leaving
IMPRISONMENT	putting someone in prison or keeping them somewhere and preventing them from leaving
INFORMER	someone who secretly tells the police, the army etc. about criminal activities
INJUNCTION	an order given by a court which tells someone not to do something
INNOCENT	not guilty of a crime
INSPECT	to check that everything is satisfactory and that rules are being obeyed
INSPECTION	official visit to a place to check that everything is satisfactory and that rules are obeyed
INTELLIGENCE	information about the secret activities of foreign governments, secret military plans etc.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE	intelligence relating to capabilities, intentions, and activities of foreign powers or organizations
ECONOMIC INTELLIGENCE	smart information management in order to know & understand key competitors to prevent risks
MILITARY INTELLIGENCE	information on other countries' military forces, plans, and operations
INTERNMENT	keeping people in prison for political reasons without charging them with a crime
INQUEST	a legal process to find out the cause of someone's death
INTERROGATE	ask questions in order to get information
INTERROGATION	interviewing, commonly employed by law enforcement officers, military personnel, and intelligence
INVESTIGATE	to observe or study by close examination and systematic inquiry
INVESTIGATON	an official attempt to find out the truth about or the causes of something such a crime or accident
JAIL	prison, a place where criminals are kept as part of their punishment
JOY-RIDING	stealing a car and driving it in a fast and dangerous way for fun
JUDICIAL	relating to the law, judges or their decisions
JUDGE	form or give an opinion
JUDGE	a person who is in charge of a trial in a court and decides how a guilty person should be punished
JUDGEMENT	an official legal decision
JURY	a group of 12 ordinary people who listen to the details of a case in court & decide: guilty or not
JUSTICE	system by which people are judged in courts
JUVENILE DELINQUENT	a minor commiting a crime
KIDNAP	take someone somewhere illegally in order to get money for returning them
KIDNAPPER	someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
KIDNAPPING	the crime of unlawfully seizing and carrying away a person by force
LAUNDER MONEY	to transform the profits of crime and corruption into ostensibly "legitimate" assets
LAW_ABIDING	respectful of the law and obeying it
LAWFUL	allowed or recognized by law
LAWSUIT	problem or complaint that a person or organization brings to a court of law to be settled
LAWYER	someone who represents people at court
LEGAL	something you are allowed to do or have to do by law
LEGISLATION	law or a set of laws
LIBEL	(to write) untrue statements about someone so that other people could have a bad opinion of them
LOOT	to steal things, especially from shops or houses the have been damaged
LOOTING	stealing things, especially from shops or houses that have been damaged