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

aresztować
someone who illegally enters a place in order to steal something

włamywacz, złodziej
a very small enclosed space in which a prisoner is kept

cela, loch
to officially accuse someone of an offense

oskarżać, zarzucać
to do something that is against the law
the place in which legal proceedings are conducted

sąd, trybunał
a person who does or is involved in an illegal activity

przestępca, kryminalista
a person, especially a police officer, whose job is to investigate and solve crimes and catch criminals

detektyw, śledczy
(biochemistry) a chemical substance that carries the genetic information, which is present in every cell and some viruses

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

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

ukarać grzywną, nałożyć karę pieniężną
a mark made by the unique pattern of lines on the tip of a person's finger, can be used to find out who has committed a crime

odcisk palca, ślad palca
an amount of money that must be paid as a legal punishment

grzywna, kara
related to the use of scientific techniques when trying to know more about a crime

kryminalistyczny, sądowo-lekarski
responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing

winny, odpowiedzialny
not having committed a wrongdoing or offense

niewinny, niewinna
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

ława przysięgłych, panel ławników
to take someone away and hold them in captivity, typically to demand something for their release

uprowadzić, porwać
any act that is against a law

wykroczenie, przestępstwo
a punishment given for breaking a rule, law, or legal agreement

kara, sankcja
a criminal who steals money or other goods from people's pockets or bags

kieszonkowiec, złodziej kieszonkowy
information or evidence that proves the truth or existence of something

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

kara, ukaranie
the crime of stealing money or goods from someone or somewhere, especially by violence or threat

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

skazać
to steal goods from a store by secretly taking them without paying

kraść w sklepie, dokonywać kradzieży sklepowych
to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

kraść, zwędzić
someone who is believed to be guilty of an offence

podejrzany
not conforming to the expected or usual pattern, giving rise to doubt or concern

podejrzany, niepokojący
to start a legal process against someone or something to resolve a dispute
someone who steals something from a person or place without using violence or threats

złodziej, włamywacz
to find someone or something, often by following a series of clues or evidence

śledzić, wytropić
a legal process where a judge and jury examine evidence in court to decide if the accused is guilty

proces, rozprawa
a rule made by the government, an authority, etc. to control or govern something within a particular area

przepis, regulacja
a necessary condition that has to be fulfilled

wymóg, konieczny warunek
to not give permission typically through the use of authority, rules, etc.

zakazywać, zabraniać
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