Crime Flashcards

1
Q

Thoát tội

A

Escape punishment

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2
Q

A sentence to be served in a prision

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Custodial sentences

Ex: people receive Custodial sentences even for committing minor offences

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3
Q

Situation where innocent ppl are guilty

A

Miscarriages of justice

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4
Q

Tỉ lệ tội phạm tăng rất cao

A

Soaring crime rates

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5
Q

Sự bao biện

A

Extenuating circumstances

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6
Q

Bị xét xử

A

Bring to justice

Ex: the criminals are brought to justice

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7
Q

Trì hoãn

A

Suspend/ adjourn

Ex: the trial was adjourned until march

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8
Q

Phán quyết nhất trí

A

unanimous verdict

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9
Q

To start committing crimes or using drugs.

A

to turn to crime/ drugs:

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10
Q

people who obey and respect the law

A

law-abiding citizens:

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11
Q

to decide or influence the form of a child’s personality

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to shape a child’s personality/ values:

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12
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ways of acting and doing things (either positive or negative)

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patterns of behavior:
Ex: Children often
copy, or are influenced by, the patterns of behavior which they observe in their parents.

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13
Q

a family in which the relationships are bad or unhealthy

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a dysfunctional family:

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14
Q

without enough food, education and all the things that are necessary for people to live a happy and comfortable life
(tung quan, thiếu thon)

A

deprived

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15
Q

the act or process of parents when taking part in

their children’s activities

A

parental involvement

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16
Q

the stage when

adolescents are almost old enough to be legally independent of their parents

A

to enter adult life

17
Q

To start something new

A

to embark on something:

18
Q

to restore someone

through education or therapy

A

to reintegrate back into society/ community:
Ex: in schools, ex-prisoners who have served their sentences and been re-integrated back into the community should be
invited to talk about their experiences and warn children that it is not glamorous to be a criminal.

19
Q

especially attractive and exciting, and different

from ordinary things or people

A

glamorous [adjective]: