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an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

brott, brottslig gärning

the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

domare

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

rån, stöld

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

tjuv, stjäla

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

fingeravtryck, fingertryck

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

böter, penningstraff

a person who has been harmed, injured, or killed due to a crime, accident, etc.

offer

someone who does or is involved in an illegal activity

kriminell, brottsling

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

straff, påföljd

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

samhällstjänst, gemenskapstjänst

to think that something is probably true, especially something bad, without having proof

misstänka, anta

not having committed a wrongdoing or offense

oskyldig, utan skuld

responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing

skuldig, ansvarig

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

vittne, åskådare

anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs

bevis, evidens

the act of stealing property with a value below a certain amount, which is typically defined by local laws or regulations

litet brott, liten stöld

to temporarily prevent someone from going to school as a punishment because they did something wrong

suspendera, tillfälligt avstänga

the punishment that the court assigned for a guilty person

straff, dom

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

fängelse

pictures or words that are drawn on a public surface such as walls, doors, trains, etc.

graffiti, väggmålning

the illegal act of purposefully damaging a property belonging to another person or organization

vandalism, skadegörelse

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

rättsmedicinsk, kriminalteknisk

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

begå, utföra

the criminal act of setting something on fire, particularly a building

brandstiftelse, anlagd brand

the act of cheating in order to make illegal money

bedrägeri, fusk

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

gripa, arrestera

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

döma, förklara skyldig

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

döma, sätta straff

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

komma undan, slippa straff

to bring a charge against an individual or organization in a law court

stämma, väcka talan

to make sure or certain that something will happen or be done correctly

säkerställa, garantera

a statement about the truth of something without offering any verification or proof

påstående, utsaga

the amount of money paid to an insurance company in exchange for coverage or protection against specified risks or potential losses

premie, försäkringspremie

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

medelålders, i medelåldern

wearing clothes that are stylish or expensive

välklädd, elegant

not probable and difficult to believe

osannolik, otrolig

unable to speak fluently or articulate their thoughts and words properly, often due to nervousness, shyness, or embarrassment

tystlåten, stammig

in a stubborn, unyielding, and inflexible manner

envist, stubbornly

to wrap a gift in decorative paper or materials to create an attractive and personalized presentation

slå in, packa in

resistant to melting under high temperatures, catching fire, or burning

eldfast, brandsäker

to help or support others in doing something

hjälpa, stödja

to chop or cut with an axe or similar tool

hugga, skära

to support someone or something

stötta, backa

to try to achieve something

försöka, sträva efter

an explosion of something

explosion, detonation

a bright, intense flame or fire that burns strongly and produces a lot of light and heat

låga, eld

a serious argument between two sides caused by their different views and beliefs

konflikt, kollision

a situation or event involving a lot of action and excitement, rooted in contrasting elements or forces

drama, dramatisk situation

to affect someone or something, especially in a bad way

slå, påverka

essential and highly important to a particular process, situation, or outcome

nyckel, viktig

(law) a formal statement made by someone confirming or denying their accusation

åtal, anhållan

to stop engaging in an activity permanently

sluta, överge

to arrest or see someone the moment they are doing something that is illegal or dishonest