Crime & Punishment [T1]

 

TRANS

CRIME

VERB

VERB

chantaje

blackmail

blackmailer

to blackmail

soborno

bribery

-

to bribe

robo de casas

burglary

burglar

to break in, to burgle

tráfico de drogas

drug dealing

drug dealer

to sell drugs

fraude

fraud

fraudster

to commit fraud

secuestro (N personas)

hijacking

hijaker

to hijack

secuestro (1 persona)

kidnapping

kidnapper

to kidnap

carterista con violencia, asalto

mugging

mugger

to mug

violación

rape

rapist

to rape

robo (banco, empresa)

robbery

robber

to rob

contrabando

smuggling

smuggler

to smuggle

terrorismo

terrorism

terrorist

to set off bombs

robo (general)

theft

thief

to steal

vandalismo

vandalism

vandal

to vandalize

robo (tiendas)

shoplift

shoplifter

to shoplift

robo (carterista)

pickpocket

 

 

asesinato

murder

murderer

to murder

asesinato (persona importante)

assassination

 

 

asesinato (accidental)

manslaughter

 

 

PUNISHMENTS

  • I think they/she/he should be made to + INFINITIVE + punishement
  • I don’t think they/she/he should be allowed to + INFINITIVE + action
  • do community service                       = hacer servicios comunitarios
  • pay a fine (a 600€ fine)           = pagar una multain prison (six month in prison) = prisión
  • a life sentence                        = cadena perpetua
  • Capital punishment = the death penalty = pena de muerte

WHAT HAPPENS TO A CRIMINAL

  • committed      = comprometido
  • investigated    = investigado
  • questioned      = interrogado
  • charged           = con cargos
  • caught            = capturado
  • acquitted         = absuelto
  • sentenced       = sentenciado

VARIS

  • verdict                           = veredicto
  • guilty / no guilty          = culpable/no
  • punishment                = castigo, pena
  • evidence                     = evidencia
  • trial                             = juicio

PEOPLE

  • witnesses        = testigos
  • judge              = juez
  • jury                 = jurado
  • court               = tribunal