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Crime e Punição - Fraude e Engano

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deception
deception
[substantivo]

the action of intentionally making a person believe something that is untrue

engano, fraude

engano, fraude

Ex: Trust is easily broken when relationships are built on lies and deception. 

A confiança é facilmente quebrada quando os relacionamentos são construídos sobre mentiras e engano.

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corruption
corruption
[substantivo]

dishonest or illegal conduct, especially by people who hold positions of power or authority

corrupção,  suborno

corrupção, suborno

Ex: The reforms were intended to reduce corruption in public institutions. 
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corrupt
corrupt
[adjetivo]

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

corrupto, desonesto

corrupto, desonesto

Ex: The corrupt police officers extorted money from citizens by threatening false charges. 

Os policiais corruptos extorquiram dinheiro dos cidadãos ameaçando com acusações falsas.

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to con
to con
[verbo]

to deceive someone in order to deprive them of something, such as money, property, or information

enganar, trapacear

enganar, trapacear

Ex: The street magician conned passersby with sleight of hand tricks, making them believe he had supernatural abilities. 

O mágico de rua enganou os transeuntes com truques de prestidigitação, fazendo-os acreditar que ele tinha habilidades sobrenaturais.

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to conspire

to make secret plans with other people to commit an illegal or destructive act

conspirar, maquinar

conspirar, maquinar

Ex: The political scandal involved high-profile figures conspiring to manipulate public opinion. 

O escândalo político envolveu figuras de alto perfil conspirando para manipular a opinião pública.

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fraud
fraud
[substantivo]

the crime or act of deliberately deceiving someone in order to gain money or an unfair advantage

fraude

fraude

Ex: He lost thousands of dollars as a result of the fraud. 
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to defraud
to defraud
[verbo]

to illegally obtain money or property from someone by tricking them

defraudar, enganar

defraudar, enganar

Ex: The email phishing scheme aimed to defraud recipients by tricking them into revealing personal information. 

O esquema de phishing por e-mail visava defraudar os destinatários enganando-os para revelar informações pessoais.

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fake
fake
[adjetivo]

intentionally misleading or deceptive

falso, falsificado

falso, falsificado

Ex: The fake signature fooled many people. 

A assinatura falsa enganou muitas pessoas.

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to forge
to forge
[verbo]

to create a fake copy or imitation of something

falsificar, forjar

falsificar, forjar

Ex: She was arrested for attempting to forge documents. 
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forgery
forgery
[substantivo]

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

falsificação

falsificação

Ex: The signature on the document was determined to be a forgery after forensic analysis. 

A assinatura no documento foi determinada como uma falsificação após análise forense.

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to front for

to act as a public representative for a group or organization, often to hide illegal or secret activities

Ex: He was accused of fronting for the criminal syndicate in complex property schemes. 
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to deceive
to deceive
[verbo]

to make a person believe something untrue

enganar, iludir

enganar, iludir

Ex: Online scams aim to deceive people into providing personal information or money. 

Golpes online visam enganar as pessoas para que forneçam informações pessoais ou dinheiro.

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hustle
hustle
[substantivo]

a fraudulent or deceptive scheme or activity designed to obtain money or other benefits through dishonest or illegal means

golpe, fraude

golpe, fraude

Ex: The fraudster ran a Ponzi scheme as his main hustle, promising high returns on investments that never materialized. 

O fraudador administrou um esquema de Ponzi como seu principal golpe, prometendo altos retornos sobre investimentos que nunca se materializaram.

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scam
scam
[substantivo]

a dishonest or illegal way of gaining money

golpe, fraude

golpe, fraude

Ex: The company was exposed for running a scam that defrauded thousands of customers. 

A empresa foi exposta por executar uma fraude que defraudou milhares de clientes.

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to skim
to skim
[verbo]

to illegally copy information from a credit card to use it without permission

clonar, copiar ilegalmente

clonar, copiar ilegalmente

Ex: Experts warn that sophisticated criminals are increasingly skimming card data using hidden devices. 

Especialistas alertam que criminosos sofisticados estão cada vez mais copiando dados de cartões usando dispositivos ocultos.

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to collude
to collude
[verbo]

‌to cooperate secretly or illegally for deceiving other people

coludir, conspirar

coludir, conspirar

Ex: The competitors were suspected of colluding to divide up contracts and stifle competition in the industry. 

Os concorrentes eram suspeitos de conluio para dividir contratos e sufocar a concorrência no setor.

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conspiracy
conspiracy
[substantivo]

the act of secretly collaborating with others to commit a harmful or illegal deed

conspiração, conluio

conspiração, conluio

Ex: Conspiracy often involves meetings and secret communications. 
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entrapment
entrapment
[substantivo]

(law) a practice in which government officials persuade someone to commit a crime that one would not have done by choice

armadilha, indução ao crime

armadilha, indução ao crime

Ex: The defendant’s lawyer presented a clear case of entrapment in court. 

O advogado do réu apresentou um caso claro de indução ao crime no tribunal.

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graft
graft
[substantivo]

a morally or legally wrong act, usually bribery, done to gain an advantage or support

corrupção, suborno

corrupção, suborno

Ex: The anti-corruption task force was established to combat graft and bring corrupt officials to justice. 

A força-tarefa anticorrupção foi estabelecida para combater o suborno e levar funcionários corruptos à justiça.

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perjury
perjury
[substantivo]

the offense of telling lies in a court of law after you have vowed to tell the truth

perjúrio, falso testemunho

perjúrio, falso testemunho

Ex: She admitted to perjury under cross-examination. 

Ela admitiu perjúrio sob interrogatório cruzado.

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identity theft
identity theft
[substantivo]

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

roubo de identidade, fraude de identidade

roubo de identidade, fraude de identidade

Ex: He discovered the identity theft when he received bills for purchases he never made. 

Ele descobriu o roubo de identidade quando recebeu contas por compras que nunca fez.

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bigamy
bigamy
[substantivo]

the crime of marrying someone while still legally married to another person

bigamia, bigamia

bigamia, bigamia

Ex: Bigamy cases often involve complex legal disputes over the validity of prior marriages. 

Os casos de bigamia frequentemente envolvem disputas legais complexas sobre a validade de casamentos anteriores.

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bigamous
bigamous
[adjetivo]

describing a marriage that is illegal because one person is already married

bigamo, bigâmico

bigamo, bigâmico

Ex: The court annulled the bigamous marriage due to the prior valid marriage. 

O tribunal anulou o casamento bigâmico devido ao casamento válido anterior.

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phishing
phishing
[substantivo]

a cybercrime in which someone tricks another into revealing their personal or financial information such as their passwords or bank account numbers and then using this information to steal money from them

phishing, pesca de dados

phishing, pesca de dados

Ex: The bank issued a warning about a new phishing campaign targeting customers through fake emails claiming to be from the bank's security team. 

O banco emitiu um aviso sobre uma nova campanha de phishing direcionada a clientes por meio de e-mails falsos que alegam ser da equipe de segurança do banco.

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