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Words Related to Crime and Punishment
confinement
confinement
[Sustantivo]

the action of keeping someone in a closed space, prison, etc., usually by force

confinamiento

confinamiento

Ex: He was sentenced to a year of confinement. 
custodial
custodial
[Adjetivo]

relating to or involving imprisonment

de detención, de prisión

de detención, de prisión

Ex: He received a custodial sentence for the crime. 
hard labor
hard labor
[Sustantivo]

a type of prison punishment that requires doing very hard physical work

trabajos forzados, trabajo penitenciario

trabajos forzados, trabajo penitenciario

Ex: Hard labor is very tiring. 
to imprison

to put someone in prison or keep them somewhere and not let them go

encarcelar

encarcelar

Ex: The court decided to imprison the convicted felon for a term of ten years. 
to incarcerate

to confine someone in prison or a similar facility due to legal reasons or as a form of punishment

encarcelar

encarcelar

Ex: After the trial, he was promptly incarcerated in a high-security prison. 
to jail
to jail
[Verbo]

to put someone in a designated facility either as punishment or while waiting for legal proceedings

encarcelar, aprisionar

encarcelar, aprisionar

Ex: The court decided to jail the convicted robber for a term of five years. 
labor camp
labor camp
[Sustantivo]

a prison where prisoners, often political, are forced to do hard work

campo de trabajo forzado, campo de trabajo

campo de trabajo forzado, campo de trabajo

Ex: He was sent to a labor camp. 
life
life
[Sustantivo]

a prison sentence that lasts for the prisoner's entire life

cadena perpetua, prisión perpetua

cadena perpetua, prisión perpetua

Ex: He was sentenced to life. 
life sentence
life sentence
[Sustantivo]

the punishment in which an individual is made to stay in jail for the rest of their life, typically for committing a serious crime

cadena perpetua, condena a perpetuidad

cadena perpetua, condena a perpetuidad

Ex: The convicted murderer was given a life sentence for his crimes. 
prison
prison
[Sustantivo]

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

prisión, cárcel

prisión, cárcel

Ex: He was sentenced to ten years in prison for his involvement in the robbery. 
solitary confinement

the practice of isolating a prisoner in a small, often windowless cell, with minimal human contact or environmental stimulation, as a form of punishment or for security reasons

incomunicación, aislamiento

incomunicación, aislamiento

Ex: The inmate's disruptive behavior led to a disciplinary measure, resulting in a period of solitary confinement to maintain order in the prison. 
term
term
[Sustantivo]

a fixed period of time for something, such as a job, office, or prison sentence

mandato, plazo

mandato, plazo

Ex: He served a short term in jail. 
home confinement
home confinement
[Sustantivo]

a punishment where a person must stay at home instead of going to prison, often under supervision

arresto domiciliario, confinamiento en el hogar

arresto domiciliario, confinamiento en el hogar

Ex: He is under home confinement. 
to lock away

to put a person in a place where they can not escape from, such as a psychiatric hospital or prison

encerrar, internar

encerrar, internar

Ex: The authorities locked away the dangerous criminal in a maximum-security prison. 
to lock up
to lock up
[Verbo]

to confine a person in a place, such as a prison, where they cannot escape without one's permission

encerrar, encarcelar

encerrar, encarcelar

Ex: The police locked up the suspect in the detention center. 
to banish
to banish
[Verbo]

to force someone to leave a country, often as a form of punishment or to keep them away

desterrar, exiliar

desterrar, exiliar

Ex: The king decided to banish the traitor from the kingdom for his treachery. 
banishment
banishment
[Sustantivo]

the act of forcing someone to leave a place or country as a punishment

destierro, exilio

destierro, exilio

Ex: He faced banishment from the village. 
exile
exile
[Sustantivo]

the situation of someone who is sent to live in another country or city by force, particularly as a penalty or for political reasons

exilio

exilio

Ex: The political dissident lived in exile for over a decade, seeking asylum in neighboring countries. 
to extradite

to send someone accused of a crime to the place where the crime happened or where they are wanted for legal matters

extraditar

extraditar

Ex: The fugitive was arrested in one country and extradited to face charges in another for embezzlement. 
extradition
extradition
[Sustantivo]

the legal process of sending a person accused or convicted of a crime from one country to another

extradición

extradición

Ex: The suspect faced extradition to stand trial abroad. 
restraining order
restraining order
[Sustantivo]

a legal order that prevents someone from contacting or approaching another person

orden de alejamiento, orden restrictiva

orden de alejamiento, orden restrictiva

Ex: He received a restraining order. 
capital
capital
[Adjetivo]

relating to a crime that can be punished by death

capital, punible con la muerte

capital, punible con la muerte

Ex: Murder can be a capital crime. 
to execute
to execute
[Verbo]

to kill someone, especially as a legal penalty

ejecutar

ejecutar

Ex: The condemned criminal was executed by lethal injection after exhausting all appeals. 
execution
execution
[Sustantivo]

the act of punishing a criminal by death

ejecución

ejecución

Ex: The condemned man's execution was scheduled for dawn the following day. 
capital punishment
capital punishment
[Sustantivo]

the killing of a criminal as punishment

pena capital

pena capital

Ex: The debate over capital punishment continues to be a contentious issue in many countries. 
death sentence
death sentence
[Sustantivo]

a legal punishment in which a person is executed for a serious crime

pena de muerte, sentencia de muerte

pena de muerte, sentencia de muerte

Ex: He received a death sentence. 
to hang
to hang
[Verbo]

to kill a person by holding them in the air with a rope tied around their neck

ahorcar, ejecutar por ahorcamiento

ahorcar, ejecutar por ahorcamiento

Ex: In some cultures, hanging was a common method of execution for serious crimes. 
hanging
hanging
[Sustantivo]

a method of execution where a person is killed by being suspended by the neck until dead

ahorcamiento, ejecución por ahorcamiento

ahorcamiento, ejecución por ahorcamiento

Ex: He was sentenced to hanging. 
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