Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Misdaad en juridische gevolgen

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to assassinate

[werkwoord]

to murder a prominent figure in a sudden attack, usually for political purposes

vermoorden, doden

Ex: The group of rebels conspired to assassinate the ruling monarch .De groep rebellen spande samen om de regerende monarch te **vermoorden**.

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inmate

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a person who is held in a prison or correctional facility

gevangene, gedetineerde

Ex: Visitation hours were restricted due to safety concerns for both inmates and visitors .De bezoektijden waren beperkt vanwege veiligheidszorgen voor zowel **gedetineerden** als bezoekers.

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con man

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a person who deceives others to steal money or gain some personal advantage, using charm, manipulation, or false pretenses

oplichter, zwendelaar

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perpetrator

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a person who commits a crime or wrongdoing

dader, schuldige

Ex: Investigators worked to identify the perpetrator behind the fraud .Onderzoekers werkten aan het identificeren van de **dader** achter de fraude.

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homicide

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the act of one person killing another, whether lawfully or unlawfully

doodslag, moord

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parole

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

(law) the permission for a prisoner to leave prison before the end of their imprisonment sentence, on the condition of good conduct

voorwaardelijke vrijlating

Ex: Parole offers offenders the opportunity for rehabilitation and reintegration into society under supervision, with the goal of reducing recidivism.**Voorwaardelijke vrijlating** biedt overtreders de kans op revalidatie en re-integratie in de samenleving onder toezicht, met als doel recidive te verminderen.

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forgery

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the criminal act of making a copy of a document, money, etc. to do something illegal

vervalsing

Ex: The signature on the document was determined to be a forgery after forensic analysis .De handtekening op het document werd na forensische analyse vastgesteld als een **vervalsing**.

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extortion

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the criminal act of obtaining money, property, or services from someone through coercion, threats, or intimidation

afpersing, chantage

Ex: Extortion of additional funds from prior victims continued when the thief threatened to expose private details .**Afpersing** is een ernstig misdrijf dat strafbaar is bij wet.

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appeal

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a legal procedure in which a higher court is asked to review and overturn a lower court's decision

beroep

Ex: The Supreme Court agreed to hear the appeal.Het Hooggerechtshof stemde in met het horen van het **beroep**.

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subpoena

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a legal document issued by a court or administrative agency, compelling an individual to appear as a witness, produce certain documents, or provide testimony in a legal proceeding

dagvaarding, gerechtelijk bevel

Ex: The court clerk prepared subpoenas for the employees who could provide essential information in the investigation .De griffier van de rechtbank bereidde **dagvaardingen** voor voor de werknemers die essentiële informatie in het onderzoek konden verstrekken.

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probation

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a legal arrangement in which a convicted offender is released under specific conditions instead of serving time in prison

voorwaardelijke veroordeling, proeftijd

Ex: The court ordered community service as part of the probation requirements for the juvenile offender .**Reclassering**sambtenaren controleren de naleving van gerechtelijke bevelen.

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racketeering

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the act of engaging in organized illegal activities, especially for profit through extortion, bribery, or fraud

afpersing, georganiseerde misdaad

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conspiracy

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a secret plan by a group to commit an unlawful, harmful, or treacherous act

samenzwering, complot

Ex: They were charged with conspiracy to defraud investors out of millions of dollars .**De samenzwering** werd maandenlang in het geheim gepland.

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condemned

[zelfstandig naamwoord]

someone who has been officially sentenced to death

veroordeelde, ter dood veroordeelde

Ex: The families of the condemned gathered outside the prison.De families van de **veroordeelden** verzamelden zich buiten de gevangenis.

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