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Crimen y Castigo - Comercio ilegal y crimen organizado

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blackmail
blackmail
[Sustantivo]

the crime of demanding money or benefits from someone by threatening to reveal secret or sensitive information about them

chantaje

chantaje

Ex: The police launched an investigation into a case of blackmail involving threatening letters sent to a local politician .

La policía inició una investigación sobre un caso de chantaje que involucra cartas amenazantes enviadas a un político local.

to bootleg
to bootleg
[Verbo]

to sell or distribute illicit products, such as drugs, alcohol, or counterfeit goods

contrabandear

contrabandear

Ex: Police shut down a network that bootlegged alcohol across state lines .

La policía desmanteló una red que traficaba alcohol a través de las fronteras estatales.

contraband
contraband
[Sustantivo]

goods or items whose importation, exportation, or possession is prohibited by law

contrabando

contrabando

Ex: Customs officials conducted an investigation into the flow of contraband through the port .

Los funcionarios de aduanas realizaron una investigación sobre el flujo de contrabando a través del puerto.

gangland
gangland
[Sustantivo]

the environment or territory associated with criminal gangs, particularly those engaged in organized crime, violence, and illicit activities

mundo del hampa, territorio de pandillas

mundo del hampa, territorio de pandillas

Ex: The city implemented social initiatives to provide alternatives for youth susceptible to recruitment into gangland activities .

La ciudad implementó iniciativas sociales para proporcionar alternativas a los jóvenes susceptibles de ser reclutados en actividades del mundo del hampa.

gunrunning
gunrunning
[Sustantivo]

the illegal smuggling or trading of guns and ammunition

tráfico de armas, contrabando de armas

tráfico de armas, contrabando de armas

Ex: International agencies coordinated to stop gunrunning networks supplying weapons to conflict zones.

Las agencias internacionales se coordinaron para detener las redes de tráfico de armas que suministran armas a zonas de conflicto.

illegal
illegal
[Sustantivo]

a person who resides or works in a country in violation of its laws

ilegal

ilegal

Ex: The government introduced new policies regarding illegals.

El gobierno introdujo nuevas políticas con respecto a los inmigrantes ilegales.

illegally
illegally
[Adverbio]

in a way that breaks or goes against the law

ilegalmente

ilegalmente

Ex: She was caught illegally selling counterfeit products online .

Fue sorprendida vendiendo ilegalmente productos falsificados en línea.

to pirate
to pirate
[Verbo]

to illegally copy, use, or sell someone else's work or product, such as a book, song, etc.

piratear

piratear

Ex: The film industry faces significant losses due to people who pirate movies and distribute them online .

La industria cinematográfica enfrenta pérdidas significativas debido a las personas que piratean películas y las distribuyen en línea.

to poach
to poach
[Verbo]

to illegally hunt, catch, or fish on another person's property or in prohibited areas

cazar furtivamente, pescar furtivamente

cazar furtivamente, pescar furtivamente

Ex: Rangers caught individuals using prohibited nets to poach crabs in the ecologically sensitive mangrove area .

Los guardabosques atraparon a individuos usando redes prohibidas para cazar furtivamente cangrejos en el área ecológicamente sensible de los manglares.

to smuggle
to smuggle
[Verbo]

to move goods or people illegally and secretly into or out of a country

contrabandear

contrabandear

Ex: The gang smuggled rare animals across the border .

La pandilla contrabandeó animales raros a través de la frontera.

to scalp
to scalp
[Verbo]

to sell something unlawfully or at unauthorized prices, especially tickets

revender, especular

revender, especular

Ex: He made money by scalping rare event tickets .

Ganó dinero revendiendo entradas para eventos raros.

underground
underground
[Adjetivo]

operating in secrecy, often involving activities that are illegal

clandestino, subterráneo

clandestino, subterráneo

Ex: Investigators exposed the underground trade of counterfeit goods in the city .

Los investigadores expusieron el comercio clandestino de productos falsificados en la ciudad.

to deal
to deal
[Verbo]

to sell illegal drugs or controlled substances

traficar, vender drogas

traficar, vender drogas

Ex: The authorities are investigating a network of individuals dealing ecstasy .

Las autoridades están investigando una red de individuos que trafican éxtasis.

to run
to run
[Verbo]

to take goods in or out a country in an illegal way

pasar de contrabando

pasar de contrabando

Ex: They tried to run tobacco through the tunnel at night .

Intentaron pasar tabaco por el túnel por la noche.

commission
commission
[Sustantivo]

the act of doing or carrying out a crime

perpetración, comisión

perpetración, comisión

Ex: Legal scholars debated the circumstances that constitute the commission of a criminal offense .

Los juristas debatieron las circunstancias que constituyen la comisión de un delito penal.

to commit
to commit
[Verbo]

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

cometer

cometer

Ex: The hacker was apprehended for committing cybercrimes , including unauthorized access to sensitive information .

El hacker fue detenido por cometer ciberdelitos, incluido el acceso no autorizado a información confidencial.

breach
breach
[Sustantivo]

an act that violates an agreement, law, etc.

infracción, violación

infracción, violación

Ex: His unauthorized access to the company 's files was deemed a breach of security .

Su acceso no autorizado a los archivos de la empresa fue considerado una violación de la seguridad.

complicit
complicit
[Adjetivo]

involved in a wrongful act either directly or indirectly, thus sharing responsibility or guilt for the wrongdoing

cómplice, partícipe

cómplice, partícipe

Ex: The government officials were complicit in the corruption scandal , receiving bribes in exchange for favors .

Los funcionarios del gobierno fueron cómplices en el escándalo de corrupción, recibiendo sobornos a cambio de favores.

to push
to push
[Verbo]

to engage in illicit activities related to the distribution of prohibited substances

traficar, vender

traficar, vender

Ex: Undercover agents gather intelligence to identify and apprehend those who push contraband within the community .

Los agentes encubiertos recopilan inteligencia para identificar y detener a aquellos que empujan el contrabando dentro de la comunidad.

to pimp
to pimp
[Verbo]

to arrange sexual partners for someone else, usually for money

proxenetear, chulear

proxenetear, chulear

Ex: He was prosecuted for repeatedly pimping individuals and exploiting them for profit .

Fue procesado por proxenetear repetidamente a individuos y explotarlos para obtener ganancias.

collusion
collusion
[Sustantivo]

secret agreement particularly made to deceive people

colusión, connivencia

colusión, connivencia

Ex: Collusion among the committee members led to unfair bidding practices .

La colusión entre los miembros del comité condujo a prácticas de licitación injustas.

complicity
complicity
[Sustantivo]

the act of participating in a crime or wrongdoing along with another person or group

complicidad

complicidad

Ex: The investigation uncovered the complicity of several officials in the bribery scandal .

La investigación descubrió la complicidad de varios funcionarios en el escándalo de sobornos.

inside
inside
[Adjetivo]

(of information or actions) known or conducted by the members of a particular organization or group

interno, confidencial

interno, confidencial

Ex: His role gave him inside knowledge of the company’s future plans and strategies.

Su papel le dio conocimiento interno de los planes y estrategias futuros de la empresa.

insider trading
insider trading
[Sustantivo]

the illegal practice of buying or selling a company's stock using confidential information that others do not have

tráfico de información privilegiada, operaciones con información privilegiada

tráfico de información privilegiada, operaciones con información privilegiada

Ex: The court found evidence of insider trading that gave him an unfair advantage over other investors .

El tribunal encontró evidencia de tráfico de información privilegiada que le dio una ventaja injusta sobre otros inversores.

organized crime
organized crime
[Sustantivo]

criminal activities carried out by structured groups or networks

crimen organizado, delincuencia organizada

crimen organizado, delincuencia organizada

Ex: Law enforcement agencies collaborated internationally to dismantle organized crime syndicates .

Las agencias de aplicación de la ley colaboraron internacionalmente para desmantelar los sindicatos del crimen organizado.

possession
possession
[Sustantivo]

the condition of owning or carrying something illegal, such as drugs or weapons

posesión, tenencia

posesión, tenencia

Ex: The defendant faced multiple charges, including possession of controlled substances and illegal firearms.

El acusado enfrentó múltiples cargos, incluida la posesión de sustancias controladas y armas de fuego ilegales.

statutory offense
statutory offense
[Sustantivo]

a crime that is defined and created by law, not by traditional common law

delito estatutario, infracción legal

delito estatutario, infracción legal

Ex: Legal scholars debated whether the statutory offense aligns with principles of common law justice .

Los juristas debatieron si el delito estatutario se alinea con los principios de la justicia del derecho consuetudinario.

vice
vice
[Sustantivo]

illegal or immoral activities, often involving sex or drugs

vicio, depravación

vicio, depravación

Ex: The vice squad investigated the organized network involved in gambling, drugs, and other illicit activities.

La brigada de vicio investigó la red organizada involucrada en juegos de azar, drogas y otras actividades ilícitas.

piracy
piracy
[Sustantivo]

unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or use of copyrighted materials, such as software, music, movies, or books

piratería

piratería

Ex: Piracy of digital content poses a significant challenge to the entertainment industry's efforts to protect intellectual property rights.

La piratería de contenido digital representa un desafío significativo para los esfuerzos de la industria del entretenimiento por proteger los derechos de propiedad intelectual.

dealing
dealing
[Sustantivo]

the act of buying and selling things, often goods, drugs, or stocks

tráfico, negocio

tráfico, negocio

Ex: The investigation focused on his illegal dealings in narcotics and financial securities.

La investigación se centró en sus transacciones ilegales en narcóticos y valores financieros.

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