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to violently attack someone

attackera

to persuade someone to do something, often illegal, by giving them an amount of money or something of value

besticka

to intentionally damage something, particularly public property

vandalera

to make some alterations in order to make something that has been obtained illegally, especially money and currency appear legal or acceptable

tvätta

to take something for one's own use, especially illegally or without the owner's permission

tillgodogöra sig

goods or items whose importation, exportation, or possession is prohibited by law

kontraband

to move goods or people illegally and secretly into or out of a country

smuggla

to cruelly or violently treat a person or an animal, especially regularly or repeatedly

misshandla

to demand funds or another benefit from someone in exchange for not damaging their reputation

utpressa

to illegally take someone away, especially by force or deception

abducera

to use deceit in order to deprive someone of their money or other possessions

lura

‌to cooperate secretly or illegally for deceiving other people

konspirera

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

konspirera

to make false and adverse statements about someone for defamation

förtala

the act of stealing funds that are placed in one's trust and belong to one's employer

förskingring

to enter someone's land or building without permission

tränga sig in

the act of violently stealing a car while someone is inside it

bilarjackning

a minor crime or misdeed, especially of a young person

ungdomsbrottslighet

someone who has committed or has been legally found guilty of a serious crime

brottsling

someone who helps another to commit a crime or do a wrongdoing

medbrottslig

an action that is considered wrong or unacceptable yet not very serious

förseelse

a serious crime such as arson, murder, rape, etc.

allvarligt brott

the crime of murdering another person

mord

a mass murder committed in order to destroy a particular nation, religious or ethnic group, or race

folkmord

‌an act of violently stealing something valuable, especially from a shop or bank

rån

the act of stealing something from someone, especially without breaking into a building

stöld

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

mened

someone who commits a series of murders in a similar pattern

seriemördare

the action of keeping someone in a closed space, prison, etc., usually by force

fängelse

the act of suggesting that someone is guilty, particularly of a crime

inkriminering

to arrest someone

gripa

to send someone accused of a crime to the place where the crime happened or where they are wanted for legal matters

utlämna

to officially hold someone in a place, such as a jail, and not let them go

ippen

the act of putting or keeping someone in captivity

fängelse

to force someone to live away from their native country, usually due to political reasons or as a punishment

exilera

relating to the enforcement of rules or the correction of behavior

disciplinär

to officially take away something from someone, usually as punishment

beslagta

to kill someone, especially as a legal penalty

exekvera

to no longer be able to access a right, property, privilege, etc. as a result of violating a law or a punishment for doing something wrong

förlora