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Verbi Correlati ai Temi delle Azioni Umane - Verbi relativi al sistema legale

Qui imparerai alcuni verbi inglesi che si riferiscono al sistema legale come "fare causa", "formalizzare" e "testimoniare".

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Categorized English Topic-Related Verbs of Human Actions
to punish
to punish
[Verbo]

to cause someone suffering for breaking the law or having done something they should not have

punire

punire

Ex: The court decided to punish the thief with a prison sentence for stealing. 
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to sentence

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

condannare

condannare

Ex: The judge will sentence the convicted criminal to five years in prison. 
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to allege
to allege
[Verbo]

to say something is the case without providing proof for it

asserire

asserire

Ex: Parents of the student allege that the school did not take the bullying complaints seriously. 
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to accuse
to accuse
[Verbo]

to formally say that someone has done something wrong or illegal, often involving making specific charges against them

accusare

accusare

Ex: The prosecutor will accuse the defendant of embezzlement during the trial. 
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to sue
to sue
[Verbo]

to bring a charge against an individual or organization in a law court

fare causa a

fare causa a

Ex: The dissatisfied customer decided to sue the company for breach of contract. 
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to bail
to bail
[Verbo]

to release someone until their trial after they gave an amount of money to the court

pagare cauzione

pagare cauzione

Ex: After being arrested, the accused had the option to bail themselves by paying the required bail. 
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to entitle
to entitle
[Verbo]

to give someone the legal right to have or do something particular

dare diritto a

dare diritto a

Ex: The successful completion of the training program will entitle employees to receive a certification. 
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to prosecute

to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser

perseguire a termini di legge

perseguire a termini di legge

Ex: The lawyer was hired to prosecute the case on behalf of the victim’s family. 
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to enact
to enact
[Verbo]

to approve a proposed law

convertire in legge

convertire in legge

Ex: The legislature voted to enact new regulations governing environmental protection. 
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to repeal
to repeal
[Verbo]

to officially cancel a law, regulation, or policy, making it no longer valid or in effect

abrogare

abrogare

Ex: The government decided to repeal the outdated tax law to streamline the tax code. 
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to impeach
to impeach
[Verbo]

to formally charge or accuse someone of a crime or misdemeanor

incriminare, accusare

incriminare, accusare

Ex: The police decided to impeach him after they found evidence linking him to the robbery. 
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to charge
to charge
[Verbo]

to officially accuse someone of an offense

accusare

accusare

Ex: The prosecutor decided to charge the suspect with theft based on the evidence. 
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to indict
to indict
[Verbo]

to officially accuse a person of a crime

incriminare, accusare

incriminare, accusare

Ex: The grand jury decided to indict the suspect on charges of robbery and assault. 
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to imprison

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

imprigionare

imprigionare

Ex: The court decided to imprison the convicted felon for a term of ten years. 
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to jail
to jail
[Verbo]

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

imprigionare, carcerare

imprigionare, carcerare

Ex: The court decided to jail the convicted robber for a term of five years. 
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to intern
to intern
[Verbo]

to restrict someone's freedom by confining them, often done for security, control, or public safety reasons

internare, confinare

internare, confinare

Ex: During wartime, certain individuals were interned in camps for security reasons. 
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to incarcerate

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

incarcerare

incarcerare

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

to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a crime

assolvere

assolvere

Ex: The company was accused of wrongdoing, but after a thorough investigation, they were acquitted of any illegal activities. 
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to litigate

to initiate legal action against another party or person

litigare

litigare

Ex: The company decided to litigate after the breach of contract. 
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to adjudicate

to make a formal decision or judgment about who is right in an argument or dispute

giudicare

giudicare

Ex: The judge will adjudicate the case and determine the appropriate legal resolution. 
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to formalize

to make something legally valid

formalizzare, rendere legale

formalizzare, rendere legale

Ex: The business partners decided to formalize their agreement by signing a legally binding contract. 
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to recuse
to recuse
[Verbo]

to formally object or challenge a judge's participation in a case, often due to concerns about their impartiality or potential conflicts of interest

ricusare, astenersi

ricusare, astenersi

Ex: The defense attorney may recuse the judge if they believe there is a bias that could affect the trial. 
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to penalize

to impose a punishment on someone for a wrongdoing or violation

sanzionare, penalizzare

sanzionare, penalizzare

Ex: The school may penalize students for plagiarism by giving them a lower grade. 
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to subpoena

to officially summon someone to attend a court proceeding, produce evidence, or provide testimony under penalty of law

citare in giudizio, convocare con un mandato

citare in giudizio, convocare con un mandato

Ex: The prosecutor may subpoena a witness to testify in a criminal trial. 
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to legalize

to permit something by law, granting people the right or freedom to do it

legalizzare, permettersi per legge

legalizzare, permettersi per legge

Ex: The government decided to legalize the use of cannabis for medical purposes, allowing patients to access it legally. 
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to legislate

to create or bring laws into effect through a formal process

legiferare

legiferare

Ex: They are currently legislating new measures to address environmental concerns. 
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to forfeit
to forfeit
[Verbo]

to no longer be able to access a right, property, privilege, etc. as a result of violating a law or a punishment for doing something wrong

perdere

perdere

Ex: Individuals who commit fraud may forfeit their assets as part of legal penalties. 
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to testify
to testify
[Verbo]

to make a statement as a witness in court saying something is true

testimoniare

testimoniare

Ex: Witnesses are called to testify about what they saw during the accident. 
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