Words in context 4 Challenges of modern society Flashcards

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1
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criminal law

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Strafgesetz

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2
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disagreement

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Auseinandersetzung

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3
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sexual offence

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Sexualvergehen

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4
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to commit a crime

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ein Verbrechen begehen

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5
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on the spur of the moment

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spontan

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6
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criminal offence

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Straftat

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7
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offender

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Straftäter

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8
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criminal

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Verbrecher

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9
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mugging

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Raubüberfall (auf der Straße)

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10
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assault

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tätlicher Angriff, Körperverletzung

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11
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child abuse

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Kindesmissbrauch

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12
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homicide

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Tötung, Mord

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13
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manslaughter

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Totschlag

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14
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theft

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Diebstahl

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15
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burglary

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Einbruch

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16
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burglar alarm

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Alarmanlage

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17
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burglarproof

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einbruchsicher

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18
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arson

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Brandstiftung

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19
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drug trafficking

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Drogenhandel

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20
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hijacking

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Entführung (eines Gegenstandes wie Flugzeug, Bus)

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21
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kidnapping

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Entführung (einer Person)

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22
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hostage taking

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Geiselnahme

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23
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espionage

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Spionage

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24
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embezzlement

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Unterschlagung, Veruntreuung

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fraud
Betrug
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bribery
Bestechung
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bribe
Bestechungsgeld
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to detect a crime
ein Verbrechen aufdecken
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arsonist
Brandstifter
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to set fire to sth.
etwas in Brand setzen
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to burgle so.
bei jmdm. einbrechen
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attacker
Angreifer (assault)
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hostage taking
to take s.o. hostage
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to spy on so./sth.
jdn./etw. ausspionieren
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Gerichtsverfahren
judicial process
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the jury
die Schöffen, die Geschworenen
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to return a verdict
ein Urteil fällen
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verdict of guilty
Schuld-/Freispruch
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to arrest so.
jdn. verhaften
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to take a case to court
einen Fall vor Gericht bringen
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courtroom
Gerichtssaal
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juror
Geschworener
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witness stand
Zeugenstand
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prosecuting attorney (AE)
Staatsanwalt (AE)
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defense attorney (AE)
Verteidiger (AE)
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public prosecutor (BE)
Staatsanwalt (BE)
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counsel for the defence (BE)
Verteidiger (BE)
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the defendant, the accused
der Angeklagte
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to stand trial
vor Gericht stehen
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evidence
Beweise, Beweismaterial
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circumstantial evidence
Indizienbeweise
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to charge s.o. with a crime
jdn. eines Verbrechens beschuldigen
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to plead (not) guilty
sich (un)schuldig bekennen
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to prove so.'s innocence/guilt
jds. Unschuld/Schuld beweisen
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to represent so.
jdn. vertreten
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plaintiff
Kläger(in)
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einen Zeugen aufrufen
to call a witness
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to swear so. in
jdn. vereidigen
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to give testimony
eine Zeugenaussage machen
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to testify
aussagen
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to cross-examine so.
jdn. ins Kreuzverhör nehmen
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to present evidence
Beweise vorlegen
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to give a closing speech
ein Abschlussplädoyer halten
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to consider the verdict
das Urteil beraten
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to acquit s.o.
jdn. freisprechen
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to convict so.
jdn. verurteilen
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to sentence so. to sth.
jdn. zu etw. verurteilen
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suspended sentence
Bewährungsstrafe
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mitigating circumstances
mildernde Umstände
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to reduce a sentence
eine Strafe mildern