Boek Face2face - Upper-intermediate - Eenheid 3 - 3B

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

misdaad

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

iemand arresteren

to officially accuse someone of an offense

schuldig beschuldigen

the place in which legal proceedings are conducted

rechtbank

a statement, document, or object that is used in a law court for establishing facts

bewijsmateriaal

responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing

schuldig

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

iemand vrijspreken

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

iemand veroordelen

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

gevangenis

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

veroordelen

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

beboeten