Crime

Question 1

Fälschung- Fälscher- fälschen

Answer 1

forgery- forger- to forge

Question 2

Mord- Mörder- ermorden

Answer 2

murder- murderer- to murder

Question 3

Einbruch- Einbrecher- einbrechen

Answer 3

burglary- burglar- to burglarize

Question 4

Erpressung- Erpresser- erpressen

Answer 4

blackmail- blackmailer- to blackmail

Question 5

Einführung- Entführer- entführen

Answer 5

kidnapping- kidnapper- to kidnap

Question 6

Vergewaltigung- Vergewaltiger- vergewaltigen

Answer 6

rape- rapist- to rape

Question 7

verhaften, festnehmen

Answer 7

to arrest

Question 8

(jdn.) anklagen/ beschuldigen

Answer 8

to charge (sb.)

Question 9

(ein Verbrechen) begehen

Answer 9

to commit (a crime)

Question 10

plädieren/ sich schuldig bekennen

Answer 10

to plead (guilty/ not guilty)

Question 11

Gefängnis, Strafanstalt

Answer 11

prison

Question 12

entlassen, freilassen

Answer 12

release

Question 13

ausrauben, überfallen

Answer 13

to rob

Question 14

Strafe/ Urteil/ Strafmaß

Answer 14

sentence

Question 15

(eine Strafe) verbüßen, absitzen

Answer 15

to serve (a sentence)

Question 16

stehlen

Answer 16

to steal

Question 17

Zeit

Answer 17

time

Question 18

Gerichtsverfahren, Prozess

Answer 18

trial

Question 19

Urteil, Schuldspruch

Answer 19

verdict

Question 20

Zeuge/in

Answer 20

witness

Question 21

Explain kidnapping:

Answer 21

taking a person by force to demand a ransom

Question 22

Lösegeld

Answer 22

ransom

Question 23

Explain hijacking:

Answer 23

take control of a vehicle to demand a ransom

Question 24

explain mugging:

Answer 24

robbing a person with (the treat of) violence in the street

Question 25

explain burglary:

Answer 25

break into a building to rob it

Question 26

explain arson:

Answer 26

set something on fire illegally

Question 27

explain shoplifting:

Answer 27

theft from a store

Question 28

explain blackmail:

Answer 28

threaten to reval sensitive information for money

Question 29

explain fraud:

Answer 29

cheat someone out of money

Question 30

explain forgery:

Answer 30

make fake copies for money

Question 31

explain bribery:

Answer 31

give people in power money to act on your favor

Question 32

explain smuggling:

Answer 32

importing/ exporting illegally

Question 33

what is the difference between: Murder and manslaughter?

Answer 33

murder= planned manslaughter= Totschlag, not planned, accidental, spontaneous

Question 34

what is the difference between: Corporal punishment and capital punishment?

Answer 34

Corporal punishment= körperlich Bestrafung, physical: amputation capital punishment= Todesstrafe -> death penalty

Question 35

what is the difference between: On remand and on probation?

Answer 35

Remand: in U-Haft, in prison before trial probation: auf Bewährung released with conditions

Question 36

What is suspended sentence?

Answer 36

Bewährungstrafte, e.g. 2 years suspended

Question 37

what is the difference between: Defendant and prosecution?

Answer 37

defendant: Angeklagter, person charged Prosecution: Staatsanwalt, lawyer trying to prove guilt

Question 38

what is the difference between: Convict, sentence and condemn?

Answer 38

Convict- find guilty Sentence- give punishment Condemn- harshly criticse

Question 39

Zeuge

Answer 39

witness

Question 40

Handschellen

Answer 40

handcuffs

Question 41

jdn vor Gericht bringen

Answer 41

take sb. to court

Question 42

Fingerabdrücke

Answer 42

finger prints

Question 43

freisprechen

Answer 43

acquit

Question 44

Verdächtige

Answer 44

suspect

Question 45

Beweis

Answer 45

evidence/proof

Question 46

Wärter-

Answer 46

guard/warder

Question 47

sich schuldig bekennen

Answer 47

to plead guilty

Question 48

Prozess-

Answer 48

trial

Question 49

Eid-

Answer 49

oath

Question 50

Friendensrichter-

Answer 50

magistrate

Question 51

sich schuldig befinden

Answer 51

find guilty/ convict

Question 52

begehen

Answer 52

to commit

Question 53

Meineid

Answer 53

perjury, to perjure yourself

Question 54

verklagen

Answer 54

to sue

Question 55

entlassen

Answer 55

to release

Question 56

Kindesmisshandlung

Answer 56

child abuse/ molestation

Question 57

Urteil

Answer 57

verdict (guilty/ nor guilty) / judgment (sentence/ punishment)

Question 58

verhaften

Answer 58

arrest