Inglese totale - Pre-intermedio - Unità 9 - Lezione 3

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

giudice

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

giuria

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

ufficiale di polizia

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

ladro

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

vittima

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

testimone

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

rubare

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

arrestare

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crimine

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

commettere

someone who does or is involved in an illegal activity

criminale

responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing

colpevole

not having committed a wrongdoing or offense

innocente

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

punizione

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

multa

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

prigione

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

condannare

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

servizio alla comunità

used to put an emphasis on a statement

assolutamente

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

immacolato

a man who does business activities like running a company

imprenditore

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

salone espositivo

having a high price

costoso