Vocabulary: The law and crime


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Der Hinweis

the evidence

Der Beleg, der Beweis

the proof

Der Verdächtige

the suspect

Die Verhaftung

the arrest

Die Beschuldigung

the charge

Der Angeklagte

the accused

Der Beschluss/ Die Entscheidung

the decision

Das Urteil

the verdict

Die Regel

the rule

Das Gesetz

the law

Das Gericht

the justice

Das Recht

the right

Der Richter

the judge

Der Geschworene (Irgendwelche anderen Richter oder so...)

the jury

strafrechtlich verfolgen, bestrafen

to prosecute

verfolgen

to persecute

Die Todesstrafe

the capital punishment

Die Körperstrafe

the corporal punishment

Der Räuber

the robber

Der Einbrecher

the burglar

Der Dieb

the thief

Der Vandale/ Randalierer

the vandal

der Hooligan

the hooligan

Der Urteilsspruch

the sentence

die Einsperrung/ die Haft

the imprisonment

unschuldig

innocent

schuldig

guilty

Der Zeuge

the witness

Der Zuschauer

the bystander

Der Anwalt (2 Wörter)

the lawyer, the solicitor

What meanings has

to back down?

  • stop demanding sth
  • stop saying that you will do sth

What meaning has

to break out

escape (from prison)

What meaning has

to bring in

introduce a new law or system

What meaning has

to chase after?

to follow sb/sth quickly in order to catch them

What meaning has

to come forward?

to offer help or information

What meaning has

to get away with

to escape punishment for

What meaning has

to go off

to explode; be fired (for a gun, usually accidentally)

What meaning has

to hand in?

to give to a person in authority

What meaning has

to hold up?

to rob while threatening violence; delay

What meanings has

to let off?

  • to give little or no punishment
  • to make a bomb (or sth like that) explode