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the illegal act of taking something from a place or person without permission

roubo

a situation or event that causes bad luck or hardship for someone

infortúnio

the act of not telling the truth or deliberately misleading someone in order to gain an advantage or avoid punishment

desonestidade

an argument or a situation in which people have different opinions about something

desacordo

behavior that is inappropriate or unacceptable according to social norms or rules

mau comportamento

an action or speech that offends a person or thing

desrespeito

the act of treating someone in a cruel, abusive, or unfair way, often causing physical or emotional harm

mau tratamento

the state of not believing or accepting something as true or real

descrença

a group of elected people who govern a city, town, etc.

conselho

a reliable and experienced person who helps those with less experience

mentor

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

punição

equipped with weapons or firearms

armado

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

roubo

unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a criminal or as a voluntary service by a citizen

serviço comunitário

the punishment of killing a criminal, which is officially ordered by a court

pena de morte

a group of criminals who work together

gangue criminosa

a crime that is intentionally directed toward a person or thing to hurt, intimidate, or kill them

ato de violência

a type of sentence or punishment where a person is confined to their home instead of being in jail or prison

prisão domiciliar

the act of cheating in order to make illegal money

ato de fraude

a sharp blade with a handle that is used for cutting or as a weapon

faca

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

sentença de vida

having little significance

insignificante

the length of time someone must spend in jail or prison as a punishment for breaking the law

Termo de prisão

an amount of money that must be paid as a legal punishment

multa (dinheiro)

the coming and going of cars, airplanes, people, etc. in an area at a particular time

tráfego

to kill someone, especially as a legal penalty

executando alguém

a place where criminals are put into by law as a form of punishment for their crimes

cadeia

forbidden by the law

ilegal

the direction in which the gun is aimed

mão armada

to cause fear and panic through acts of violence or intimidation, often with the aim of achieving political or ideological goals

aterrorizar

a person who attacks and robs people in a public place

assaltante

a person who secretly takes goods from a store without paying

larápio de loja

someone who steals something from a person or place without using violence or threats

ladrão

someone who intentionally damages or destroys public or private property

vândalo

someone who has done an illegal act

criminoso

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crime

any type of behavior or expression that is disrespectful, hurtful, or unpleasant towards another person or group of people

ofensa