Words in this exercise:
| Word | Meaning |
| Acquit | to relieve from a charge of crime |
| Commute | reducing punishment for a crime |
| Culpable | deserving to be blamed |
| Extradited | delivering a convict to another country or state |
| Hearsay |
a rumour
|
| Ignominy | a loss of honour |
| Indicted | to officially charge a person with a crime |
| Pardon | to free from penalty for a crime |
| Probation | a period of supervision over an offender |
|
Remand
|
the period when the accused waits for trial |
| Reprieve | to delay the punishment of a prisoner |
| Vindicated | to free from blame or guilt |
