Aklat Total English - Paunang Intermediate - Yunit 9 - Aralin 3

the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

hukom

a group of twelve citizens, who listen to the details of a case in the court of law in order to decide the guiltiness or innocence of a defendant

hurado

someone whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

manggagawa ng pulis

someone who steals something from a person or place without using violence or threats

magnanakaw

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

biktima

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

saksi

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

magnakaw

(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal

dakpin

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

krimen

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

gumawa

someone who does or is involved in an illegal activity

kriminal

responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing

nagkasala

not having committed a wrongdoing or offense

walang sala

the act of making someone suffer because they have done something illegal or wrong

parusa

an amount of money that must be paid as a legal punishment

multang

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

bilanguan

to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law

hatulan

unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a criminal or as a voluntary service by a citizen

serbisyong pangkomunidad

used to put an emphasis on a statement

tunay na

completely clean and free from any marks, stains, or blemishes

walang dumi

a man who does business activities like running a company

negosyante

a commercial space or facility where products or services are displayed or demonstrated to potential customers

silid-pagpapakita

having a high price

mahal