6.8 Law and police A Flashcards

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1
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Gestz; Recht

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law [lɑ:]

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2
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Gericht

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court [kɔ:rt]

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3
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(Gerichts-)Verfahren

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proceedings [proʊˈsi:dɪŋ] / court proceedings [kɔ:rt] [proʊˈsi:dɪŋ]

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(Gerichts-)Verfahren; Prozess

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trial [traɪəl]

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Prozess; Verfahren; Klage

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suit [su:t] / lawsuit [ˈlɑ:su:t]

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6
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jd. verklagen

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sue sb. [su:]

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Richter(in)

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judge [ʤʌʤ]

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die Geschworenen / Schöffen

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the jury [ˈʤʊri]

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9
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Strafrechtlich verfolgen

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prosecute [ˈprɑ:sɪkju:t

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10
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Anklage(behörde); Staatsanwaltschaft

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prosecution [ˌprɑ:sɪˈkju:ʃən]

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Anklage

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charge [tʃɑ:rʤ]

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anklagen; beschuldigen

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charge [tʃɑ:rʤ]

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13
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die Verteidigung

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the defense [dɪˈfens]

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14
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Zeuge / Zeugin

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witness (pl -es) [ˈwɪtnəs]

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15
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Vergehen; Übertretung

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misdemeanor [ˌmɪsdɪˈmi:nɚ]

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16
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Straftat; Delikt

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offense [əˈfen(t)s]

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17
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Verbrechen; Straftat

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crime [kraɪm]

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18
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(schweres) Verbrechen

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felony [ˈfeləni]

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(juristisch) Tötung, Mord, Totschlag

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homicide [ˈhɑ:məsaɪd]

20
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unschuldig

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innocent [ˈɪnəsənt]

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schuldig

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guilty [ˈgɪlti]

22
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vorübergehende Unzurechnungsfähigkeit

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temporary insanity [ˈtempəreri] [ɪnˈsænət̬i]

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verminderte Zurechnungsfähigkeit

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diminished responsibility [dɪˌmɪnɪʃt rɪˌspɑ:n(t)səˈbɪlət̬i]

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mildernde Umstände

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mitigating circumstances [ˈmɪt̬ɪgeɪt̬ɪŋ] [ˈsɜ:rkəmstæn(t)s]

25
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Strafe

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penalty [ˈpenəlt̬i]

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Bestrafung; Strafe

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punishment [ˈpʌnɪʃmənt]

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Geldstrafe; Bußgeld; Verwarnungsgeld

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fine [faɪn]

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Kaution; Sicherheitsleistung

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bail [beɪl]

29
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Bewährung

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probation [proʊˈbeɪʃən]

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auf Bewährung

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on probation [proʊˈbeɪʃən]

31
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Gefängnis

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prison [ˈprɪzən] jail [ʤeɪl]

32
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Berufung; Revision(sverfahren)

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appeal [əˈpi:l]

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Durchsetzung / Vollzug des Rechts

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law enforcement [ˈlɑ: enˌfɔ:rsmənt]

34
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Polizei

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police [pəˈli:s]

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(Polizei-)Revier; (Polizei-)Wache

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police station [pəˈli:s ˌsteɪʃən]

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Polizist(in) (eines US-Staats)

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state trooper (AE) [steɪt] [ˈtru:pɚ]

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Detektiv(in); Kriminalbeamte(r)

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detective [dɪˈtektɪv]

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(Tat-)Verdächtige(r)

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suspect [səˈspekt]

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(richterlicher) Haft- / Durchsuchungsbefehl

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warrant [ˈwɔ:rənt]

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Straftäter(in); Verkehrssünder(in)

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offender [əˈfendɚ]

41
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(Polizei-)Gewahrsam; Haft

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custody [ˈkʌstədi]

42
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in Haft nehmen / halten

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detain [dɪˈteɪn]

43
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Festnahme; Haft

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detention [dɪˈten(t)ʃən]