Crime and PunishmentCrime and Punishment

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�Court of law: juzgado, tribunal

�Trial: juicio Lawsuit: pleito, juicio

�Judgement: juicio Judgment�Judge: juez Foreman: presidente del jurado

�Jury: jurado

�Juror: miembro del jurado Jurors (plur)

�Offence: delito, ofensa

�Case: causa

�Witness: testigo Witnesses (pl)

�Caught: sorprendido

�Evidence: pruebas, testimonio

�Arrested: detenido, arrestado

�Dock: banquillo de los acusados

�Defendant: acusado

�Prosecution: acusación Fiscal: fiscal

�Defence: defensa

�Defence counsel: abogado defensor

�Insufficient evidence: falta de pruebas

�Verdict: veredicto Sentece: sentencia, fallo

�Threat: amenaza Threatening: amenazador

�Inocent: inocente Guilty: culpable

�Alibi: coartada Acquittal: absolución

�Convict: declarado culpable

�Punishment: castigo (por algo)

�Prison: cárcel Jail: cárcel

�Jailer: carcelero Jailed: encarcelado

�Imprisonment: encarcelamiento

�Fine: multa Cell: celda de castigo

�Community service: servicios a la comunidad

�Life imprisonment: cadena perpetua

�Death penalty: pena de muerte

Related Vocabulary IRelated Vocabulary Related Vocabulary II

�Catch: sorprender

�Charge: acusar con cargos

�Arrest: detener (a delincuente) Catch

�Witness: ser testigo de

�Threaten: amenazar a alguien

�Kill: matar

�Judge: juzgar

�Jail: encarcelar (por algo)

�Acquit: absolver

�Punish: castigar Imprison: encarcelar

�Condemn: condenar

�Free: liberar, soltar Release

�Go to prison: ir a la cárcel

�They put him in prison: lo encarcelaron

�Go to court: ir a juicio

�illegal: against the law

�Assasination: kill a famous or important person for

Money or political reasons.

�Murder: kill a person intentionally.

�Blackmail: force a person to give you money by

Threatening to expose a secret.

�Bribery: pay money to somebody for a favour.

�Assassination: asesinato

�Murder: asesinato

�Theft: robo

�Terrorism: terrorismo

�Vandalism: vandalismo

�Kidnapping: secuestro

�Hijacking:* secuestro avión, barco...

�Bribery: soborno, cohecho

�Blackmail: chantaje

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�Assassin: asesino

�Murderer: asesino

�Thief: ladrón

�Terrorist: terrorista

�Vandal: vándalo

�Kindnapper: secuestrador

�Hijacker: secuestrador

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�Blackmailer: chantajista

�Assassinate: asesinar pers. Import.

�Murder: asesinar

�Steal: robar

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�Vandalize: destrozar

�Kindnap: secuestrar

�Hijack: secuestrar

�Bribe: sobornar

�Blackmail: chantajear

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�Thief: ladrón (en general)

�Shoplifter: ratero de tiendas

�Robber: ladrón de tiendas, bancos...

�Burglar: ladrón (que entra en las casas)

�Pickpocket: carterista

Related Vocabulary IIRelated Vocabulary Related Vocabulary IIII �Terrorism: terrorismo

�Purposes: propósitos terroristas

�Murderous: homicida (adjetivo)

�Law: ley Lawyer: abogado

�Legal profession: abogacía

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