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6. Criminal Law Flashcards

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1
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verzuim

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omission

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vrijheidsstraf

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custodial sentence

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gewapende overval

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armed robbery

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huiszoekingsbevel

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search warrant

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misdadiger

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felon

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toelaatbaar bewijsmateriaal

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admissible evidence

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strafrechtelijke vervolging

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criminal prosecution

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het schuldig pleiten

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guilty plea

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werkstraf

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community sentence

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misdadig opzet

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criminal intent

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levenslange gevangenisstraf

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life imprisonment

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onpartijdig

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impartial

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iemand vals beschuldigen

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falsely accuse somebody of

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daadwerkelijke bedreiging

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assault

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bewijzen

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prove

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doodslag

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manslaughter

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ondschuldig

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innocent

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stelen

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steal

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verzwarende omstandigheden

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aggravating circumstances

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bewijzen verzamelen

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obtain evidence

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vrijlaten

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release from prison

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opsluiting

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imprisonment

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wetshandhaving

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law enforcement

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medeplichtige (aan)

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accomplice (to)

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gevangenisstraf

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sentence to two years’ imprisonment

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dagvaarding

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summons

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strafproces

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criminal trial

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veroordeelde

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a convict

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drugshandel

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drug trafficking

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jurylid

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juror

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hechtenis

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custody

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bewijsstandaard

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standard of proof

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bekentenis

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confession

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slachtoffer van een misdaad

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victim of crime

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strafrechterlijke aanklacht

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criminal charge

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vrijspreken

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acquit

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strenge / milde straf

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harsh / lenient sentence

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een misdadiger veroordelen, veroordelen tot 2 jaar

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sentence an offender to …

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witteboorden-criminaliteit

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white-collar crime

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voorbeeldig gedrag

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good conduct

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iemand aanklagen

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bring charges against someone

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bewijs voorleggen

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present / provide evidence

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verooordelen

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convict

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strafrecht

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criminal law

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45
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misdadiger

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criminal

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aansprakelijk op basis van afweging van waarschijnlijkheid

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liable on a balance of probabilities

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voor de rechtbank omen

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a case goes to trial

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iemand veroordelen wegens een misdrijf

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convict somebody of a crime / an offence

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omkoping

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bribery

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50
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handel in effecten met voorkennis

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insider trading

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voor de rechter verschijnen

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be tried for…

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52
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veroordelen tot een gevangenisstraf

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sentence somebody to imprisonment

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53
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fraude plegen

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commit fraud

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getuigen

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testity

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schuldig aan de aanklacht

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guilty as charged

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zwaar misdraaf

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felony

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vrijspraak

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acquittal

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rechten van de verdediging

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rights of the defence

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tenlastelegging

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indictment

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vervalsing

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forgery

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afdoende bewijs

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sufficient evidence

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politie / politiekorps

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police force

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iemand beboeten

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fine someone

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winkeldiefstal

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shoplifting

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strafrechtelijke procedure

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criminal proceedings

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66
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een veroordeling handhaven

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uphold a conviction

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gevangenisstraf van x maanden

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x months’ / years’ imprisonment

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verdedigen

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defend

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misdaadonderzoek

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investigation of crimes

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bewijsregels

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rules of evidence

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gearresteerd worden voor

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be arrested for

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arrestatiebevel

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arrest warrant

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recidiveren

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reoffend

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strafrechtelijk vervolgen

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prosecute

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beschuldiging

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accusation

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een gevangenisstraf uitzitten

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serve a prison sentence

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gedetineerd

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held in custody

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de bewijslast rust op..

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the burden of proof is / lies on…

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afpersing

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extortion

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dader

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perpetrator

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ondervraging

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interrogation

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vonnis

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verdict

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een financiële boete opleggen

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impose a fine

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bewijzen boven elke redelijke twijfel

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prove beyond reasonable doubt

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85
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strafwetboek

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penal code

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86
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misdadig opzet

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criminal intent

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de wet overtreden

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break the law

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in hechtenis nemen

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detain

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met opzet / niet met opzet

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with/without intent

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politieagent

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police officer

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voorwaardelijk vrij

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released on parole

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getuigen

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give evidence

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een …-beval uitvaardigen

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issue a warrant

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herintegratie

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rehabilitation

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kruisverhoor

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cross-examination

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gestaafd met bewijsmateriaal

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supported by evidence

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iemand voorwaardelijk vrijlaten

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put someone on probation

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doodstraf

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capital punishment

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minderjarige

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minor

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voorhechtenis

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pre-trial detention

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tijdens het proces

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at trial

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vrijheidsstraf

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custodial sentence

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strafrechtelijk proces

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criminal trial

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gevangenisstraf

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prison sentence

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in vrijheid stellen

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release from prison

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strenge straf

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harsh punishment

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schuld

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guilt

108
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jeugddelinquenten

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juvenile offenders

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strafrechtelijke vervolging

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criminal prosecution

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schuldig bevonden op onderden van de aanklacht

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found guilty on multiple counts

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een misdaad aangeven

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report a crime

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in beschuldiging stellen

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indict

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strafzaken

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criminal cases

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misdrijf

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criminal offence

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beklaagde

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defendant

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de rechtsgang belemmeren

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perverting the course of justice

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strafrechtelijke veroordeling

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criminal conviction

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doodstraf

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death penalty

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berecht worden

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be tried in court

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ernstige misdaad

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serious crime

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strafbare handelingen

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criminal acts / activities

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iemand onder toezicht plaatsen

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place someone under supervision

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vermoeden van onschuld

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presumption of innonce

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in voorarrest zitten

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on remand

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strafblad

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criminal recort

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veroordeelde wegens een misdaad

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found guilty of a crime

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indirect bewijs

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circumstantial evidence

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witteboordencriminaliteit

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white-collar crime

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iemand van iets verdenen

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suspect somebody of doing something

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openbare aanklager

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prosecutor

131
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schuldig aan de aanklacht

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guilty as charged

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politiewerk

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policing

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(on)schuldig pleiten

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plead not guilty to a crime

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overtreding

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minor offence

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een strafvordering instellen

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bring a prosecution

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een verdachte ondervragen

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question a suspect

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diefstal

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larceny

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inbraak, diefstal met braak

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burglary

139
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in de gevangenis

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in jail

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bewijs van

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evidence of

141
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aangeklaagd worden wegens misdrijf

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be charged with an offence

142
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schuldig bevonden op verschillende punten van de aanklacht

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found guilty on multiple counts

143
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strafrechtelijke sancties

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criminal sanctions/ penalties

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gevangenisstraf

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prison sentence

prison term

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afschrikken

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deter

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misdadig gdrag

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criminal conduct

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recht op een eerlijk proces

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right to a fair trial

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beschuldigde

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accused

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een misdaad plegen

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commit a crime

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in beroep gaan tegen een verdict

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appeal against a conviction

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huiselijk geweld

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domestic violencedrugshandel

152
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een straf uitzitten

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serve a sentence

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verduistering

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embezzlement

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verzwarend

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aggravating

155
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vrijheidsberoving

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loss of liberty

156
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onschendbaarheid genieten

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enjoy immunity

157
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diefstal

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theft

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bewijslast

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burden of proof

159
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toezicht

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supervision

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een misdrijf wordt ten laste gelegd

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charged with an offence

161
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commissie voor voorwaardelijke invrijheidsstelling

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parole board

162
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ontvoering

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abduction

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milde straf

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lenient punischment

164
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spijt

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remorse

165
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afweging van waarschijnlijkheid

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preponderance of the evidence

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verkeersovertreding

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traffic offence

167
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arrestatiebevel

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arrest warrant

168
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het ontslaan van rechtsvervolging

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discharce

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elektronisch toezciht

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electronic monitoring

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verzachtende omstandigheden

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mitigating circumsances

171
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politiebureau

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police station

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bestraffen

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punish

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getuigenverklaring

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witness statement

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moordpoging

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attempted murder

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eerdere veroordeling

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previous / prior conviction

176
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aantijging

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allegation

177
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getuigenis

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testimony

178
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hechtenis

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detention

179
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een misdrijf begaan

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commit a crime / an offence

180
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belastingsontduiking

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tax evasion

181
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beroep aantekenen tegen een veroordeling

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appeal against a conviction

182
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brandstichting

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arson

183
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een verdachte ondervragen

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question a suspect

question witnesses

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misdadig gedrag

A

criminal conduct

185
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doodslag

A

homicide

186
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huiselijk geweld

A

domestic violence

187
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levenslange gevangenisstraf

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life sentence

188
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bezwarende verklaringen

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incriminating statemens

189
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schuldig zonder redelijke twijfel

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guilty beyond reasonable doubt

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hechtenis-

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custodial

191
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fraude plegen

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commit fraud

192
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terechtstaan voor…

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be on trial for …

193
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onschendbaarheid

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immunity

194
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jurydienst

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jury service

195
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het witwassen van zwart geld

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money-laundering

196
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iets ten laste gelegd woden

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face charges

197
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zelfbeschuldiging

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self-incrimination

198
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voorwaardelijk vrij

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released on parole

199
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onschendbaarheid verlenen

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grant immunity

200
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voorwaardelijke straf

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suspended sentence

201
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frauduleus

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fraudulent

202
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minder ernstig misdrijf

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misdemeanor

203
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langdurige rechtszaak

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lengthy trial

204
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in beroep gaan

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appeal

205
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geweldpleging

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battery

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bewijs van horen zeggen

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hearsay evidence

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electronisch toezicht

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electronic surveillance

208
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beschuldigd worden van

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be accused of

209
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slagen en verwondingen

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assault and battery

210
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zwendel

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swam

211
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aanranding van een minderjarige

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statutory rape

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een straf opleggen

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impose a penalty

213
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iemand iets weerhouden

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deter somebody from doing something

214
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autorijden in dronken toestand

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drunk driving

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schuldig bevonden worden aan een misdaad

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be found guilty of a crime

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