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Crimen y Castigo - Delitos violentos

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to assail
to assail
[Verbo]

to launch a vigorous or violent attack on someone or something, either physically or verbally

atacar

atacar

Ex: The boxer assailed his opponent with a flurry of punches in the final round. 
assault
assault
[Sustantivo]

an act of crime in which someone physically attacks another person

agresión

agresión

Ex: The police arrested the suspect for assault after he attacked a passerby on the street. 
battery
battery
[Sustantivo]

the intentional and unlawful physical contact or harm inflicted on another person

agresión

agresión

Ex: The suspect was arrested and charged with battery for physically assaulting a bystander during the altercation. 
to attack
to attack
[Verbo]

to act violently against someone or something to try to harm them

atacar

atacar

Ex: The predators in the wild often attack weaker members of the herd. 
to batter
to batter
[Verbo]

to forcefully strike something or someone

golpear, aporrear

golpear, aporrear

Ex: In frustration, he began to batter the door with a heavy object. 
battered
battered
[Adjetivo]

subjected to ongoing physical abuse, often in the context of domestic violence

maltratado

maltratado

Ex: The shelter provides support for battered women. 
to kill
to kill
[Verbo]

to end the life of someone or something

matar

matar

Ex: The hunter aimed carefully to kill the deer for food. 
killing
killing
[Sustantivo]

the act of ending a life, typically referring to the deliberate or intentional termination of a living being

asesinato, homicidio

asesinato, homicidio

Ex: The assassin's killing of the political leader was meticulously planned. 
to mug
to mug
[Verbo]

to steal from someone by threatening them or using violence, particularly in a public place

asaltar

asaltar

Ex: The assailant attempted to mug the pedestrian by brandishing a weapon. 
to murder
to murder
[Verbo]

to unlawfully and intentionally kill another human being

asesinar, matar

asesinar, matar

Ex: The prosecutor accused the defendant of plotting to murder the victim. 
ransom
ransom
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money demanded or paid for the release of a person who is in captivity

rescate

rescate

Ex: The kidnappers demanded a large ransom for the safe return of the CEO's daughter. 
to shoot
to shoot
[Verbo]

to kill or injure a person or animal using a firearm, bow, or similar weapon

disparar, abatir

disparar, abatir

Ex: The hunter shot the deer from a distance with a single arrow. 
to stab
to stab
[Verbo]

to push a knife or other sharp object into someone to injure or kill them

apuñalar, acuchillar

apuñalar, acuchillar

Ex: The assailant attempted to stab the victim multiple times before fleeing the scene. 
to bomb
to bomb
[Verbo]

to attack someone or something using explosive devices

bombardear

bombardear

Ex: The government accused the other country of bombing our embassy, leading to a diplomatic crisis. 
to riot
to riot
[Verbo]

to engage in violent and disorderly behavior, typically by a group of people, often in protest or as a reaction to a perceived injustice

amotinarse, alborotar

amotinarse, alborotar

Ex: The crowd began to riot when they learned about the unjust decision. 
riotous
riotous
[Adjetivo]

full of disorder, violence, or uncontrolled behavior

alborotado, tumultuoso

alborotado, tumultuoso

Ex: The crowd became riotous. 
arson
arson
[Sustantivo]

the criminal act of setting something on fire, particularly a building

incendio provocado

incendio provocado

Ex: The fire department suspects arson as the cause of the warehouse fire. 
homicide
homicide
[Sustantivo]

the act of one person killing another, whether lawfully or unlawfully

homicidio

homicidio

Ex: The police investigated the homicide that occurred downtown. 
honor killing
honor killing
[Sustantivo]

the murder of a family member, usually a woman, for allegedly bringing shame or dishonor to the family

crimen de honor, asesinato por honor

crimen de honor, asesinato por honor

Ex: The girl was a victim of an honor killing. 
felony
felony
[Sustantivo]

a serious crime such as arson, murder, rape, etc.

crimen

crimen

Ex: Tax evasion is a felony offense that can lead to substantial fines and imprisonment if convicted. 
genocide
genocide
[Sustantivo]

a mass murder committed in order to destroy a particular nation, religious or ethnic group, or race

genocidio

genocidio

Ex: The United Nations defines genocide as acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial, or religious group. 
premeditated
premeditated
[Adjetivo]

planned well in advance through careful prior consideration

premeditado

premeditado

Ex: The attack appeared premeditated given the weapons stockpile and camouflage equipment found. 
manslaughter
manslaughter
[Sustantivo]

unlawful killing of a person without premeditation or intent

homicidio involuntario, homicidio sin premeditación

homicidio involuntario, homicidio sin premeditación

Ex: The defendant was charged with manslaughter after a fatal car accident caused by reckless driving. 
involuntary manslaughter

the crime of causing someone's death by accident or carelessness, without intending to kill

homicidio involuntario, homicidio por imprudencia

homicidio involuntario, homicidio por imprudencia

Ex: He was charged with involuntary manslaughter. 
voluntary manslaughter

the crime of killing someone illegally without planning it, usually in a sudden emotional situation

homicidio voluntario, homicidio intencional

homicidio voluntario, homicidio intencional

Ex: He was arrested for voluntary manslaughter. 
terror
terror
[Sustantivo]

the deliberate use of severe fear as a tool of coercion, often tied to political aims

terror, terrorismo

terror, terrorismo

Ex: The regime governed through terror. 
terrorism
terrorism
[Sustantivo]

the act of using violence such as killing people, bombing, etc. to gain political power

terrorismo

terrorismo

Ex: Terrorism poses a significant challenge to global security and stability. 
thuggery
thuggery
[Sustantivo]

violent, aggressive, or criminal behavior

gamberrismo, comportamiento de matón

gamberrismo, comportamiento de matón

Ex: The town suffered from thuggery. 
victim
victim
[Sustantivo]

a person who has been harmed, injured, or killed due to a crime, accident, etc.

víctima

víctima

Ex: The victim of the robbery was left shaken but unharmed after the ordeal. 
weapon
weapon
[Sustantivo]

an object that can physically harm someone or something, such as a gun, bomb, knife, etc.

arma

arma

Ex: The soldier carried a rifle as his primary weapon during combat. 
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