Il libro Solutions - Intermedio Superiore - Unità 2 - 2F

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crimine

to fight or contend against someone or something, often in a physical or armed conflict

combattere

the number of times something changes or happens during a specific period of time

tasso

a sudden and often temporary increase or occurrence of something, often characterized by a distinctive movement or pattern

onda

using or involving physical force that is intended to damage, harm, or kill

violento

to decrease or reduce the amount or quantity of something

ridurre, diminuire

any action taken to avoid or reduce the risk of a negative outcome

prevenzione

used to describe something, typically a financial instrument like securities, that has been documented and registered with an official authority, such as a government agency or financial institution

registrato

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

commettere

to stop something from happening

scoraggiare, dissuadere

having little significance

un piccolo

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

arrestare

the right or power to give orders to people

autorità

to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law

condannare

the group of people in a court including the judge and the jury

corte, tribunale

an individual who sells illegal drugs such as narcotics, opioids, etc.

spacciatore

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

giudice

an organized activity involving multiple people doing various things to achieve a common goal

operazione

a legal official who represents the state in criminal proceedings and brings charges against individuals or organizations suspected of breaking the law

procuratore

(of police) to unexpectedly visit a person or place to arrest suspects or find illegal goods

fare irruzione in

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

condannare

to briefly state the most important parts or facts of something

riassumere

a feeling of doubt or mistrust towards someone or something, often without concrete evidence or proof

sospetto