TOEFL을 위한 필수 어휘 - 범죄와 처벌

the act of breaking a legal code

위반, 침해

an act of crime in which someone physically attacks another person

폭행, 공격

an attempt to gather the facts of a matter such as a crime, incident, etc. to find out the truth

조사, 수사

someone who is believed to be guilty of an offence

용의자, 의심스러운 사람

someone who does or is involved in an illegal activity

범죄자, 범법자

a person found guilty of a crime and sent to prison

유죄 판결을 받은 사람, 죄수

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

감금하다, 투옥하다

proof that indicates a person was somewhere other than the place where a crime took place and therefore could not have committed it

알리바이

to admit, especially to the police or legal authorities, that one has committed a crime or has done something wrong

자백하다, 인정하다

a personal account where someone openly admits to their mistakes or reveals private details about their life

고백

to break an agreement, law, etc.

위반하다, 깨다

the crime of demanding money or benefits from someone by threatening to reveal secret or sensitive information about them

갈취, 협박

the act of using violence such as killing people, bombing, etc. to gain political power

테러리즘

the illegal act of purposefully damaging a property belonging to another person or organization

반달리즘, 파괴행위

the act of taking someone against their will and imprisoning them

유괴, 납치

the illegal use of someone's name and personal information without their knowledge, particularly to gain money or goods

신원 도용, 아이덴티티 도용

the act of cheating in order to make illegal money

사기, 속임수

seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination

하이재킹, 탈취

the crime of transporting or controlling people and forcing them to work in the sex trade or other forms of forced labor

인신매매, 인간 밀매

the crime of taking goods from a store without paying for them

점포 절도, 샵리프팅

the action of stealing from a person's pocket or bag

소매치기, 주머니 털이

the act of threatening someone or beating them in order to gain some money

강탈, 폭행

the act of offering money to an authority to gain advantage

뇌물, 부패

the killing of a criminal as punishment

사형, 사형제도

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

무기형, 종신형

the punishment that the court assigned for a guilty person

형벌, 선고

any act that is against a law

위반, 범죄

(of a crime, suicide, etc.) not done successfully

시도된, 미수의

to catch an animal or a person and keep them as a prisoner

잡다, 포획하다

to give a severe punishment to someone who has committed a major crime

유죄 판결을 내리다, 비난하다

using one's power or authority to do illegal things for personal gain or financial benefit

부패한, 부패

to make someone pay a sum of money as punishment for violation of the law

벌금을 부과하다, 처벌하다

a punishment that someone receives for violating a law, contract, etc.

처벌, 벌금

a state in which a person is kept in jail or prison, particularly while waiting to be tried

구금, 감금

someone held prisoner by a person or group who will be set free if the demands of that person or group are met

인질

not having committed a wrongdoing or offense

무죄의, 결백한

having done something that is not legal offense

유죄의, 불법 행위를 저지른