Adolescence /ˌæd

kidnap /ˈkɪd.næp/ verb [ T ] -pp-
to take a person away illegally by force, usually in order to demand money in exchange for releasing them
The wife of a businessman has been kidnapped from her home in Surrey.
lawyer /ˈlɔɪ.ə r / /ˈlɑː.jɚ/ noun [ C ] ( US also attorney )
In Britain, lawyers are divided into two types, solicitors and barristers . Solicitors give you advice on legal subjects and discuss your case with you. They can also represent you and argue your case in the lower courts. Barristers give specialist legal advice and can represent you in both higher and lower courts. In America, there is only one type of lawyer, who is sometimes called an attorney .
someone whose job is to give advice to people about the law and speak for them in court
I want to see my lawyer before I say anything.
motive /ˈməʊ.tɪv/ /ˈmoʊ.t ̬ɪv/ noun [ C ]
a reason for doing something
Why would she have killed him? She has no motive. Does he have a motive for lying about where he was?
What is the motive behind (= the reason for) the bombing?
I think you should examine/question their motives in offering to lend you the money.
She denies that she has has an ulterior (= secret) motive for making the donation.
murder /ˈmɜː.də r / /ˈmɝː.dɚ/ noun [ C or U ]
the crime of intentionally killing a person
Two sisters have been charged with (= officially accused of) murder.
There were three murders in the town last year.
The three were convicted of (= proved guilty of) murder.
a murder weapon (= a weapon used to commit a murder) Compare manslaughter ; suicide