law & order Flashcards

1
Q

burgerlijk recht

A

civil law

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2
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strafrecht

A

criminal law

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3
Q

de wet overtreden

A

break the law

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4
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de wet toepassen

A

enforce/keep/maintain the law

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5
Q

iemand beschuldigen van

A

charge sb with sth

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6
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misdrijf begaan, plegen

A

commit a crime

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7
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terechtstaan

A

be on trial

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8
Q

gerechtelijke stappen ondernemen

A

take legal action/proceedings against
to take sb to court [INFML]
sue sb
go to law against sb

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9
Q

iemand aanklagen

A

indict sb for sth

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10
Q

strafpleiter

A

barrister

counsellor (AmE)

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11
Q

lagere advocaat

A

solicitor

attorney (AmE)

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12
Q

handelen met voorkennis

A

trading with insider knowledge

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13
Q

de jury trekt zich terug

A

the jury retires

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14
Q

openbaar aanklager

A

prosecution

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15
Q

een veroordeelde

A

convict

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16
Q

overtreding, schending

A

violation

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17
Q

afpersing, chantage

A

blackmail

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18
Q

smaad

A

slander
→ to slander
→ slanderous

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19
Q

laster en eerroof

A

libel
→ to libel
→ libellous

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20
Q

vervalsing, valsheid in geschriften

A

forgery

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21
Q

fraude

A

fraud
→ fraudulence
→ fraudulent

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22
Q

omkoping

A

bribery

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23
Q

aanranding

A

assault

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24
Q

slagen en verwondingen

A

assault and battery

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25
Q

inbraak

A

burglary

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26
Q

straatroof

A

mugging

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27
Q

overval

A

robbery

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28
Q

winkeldiefstal

A

shoplifting

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29
Q

drugs dealen

A

drug dealing

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30
Q

doodstraf

A

death penalty

capital punishment

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31
Q

levenslange opsluiting

A

life imprisonment

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32
Q

voorwaardelijke straf, met uitstel

A

a suspended sentence

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33
Q

voorwaardelijk vrij

A

on probation

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34
Q

reclasseringsambtenaar

A

probation officer

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35
Q

vervroegde vrijlating

A

parole officer

36
Q

getuigen

A

testify

37
Q

aanhouden

A

detain

38
Q

beoordelen

A

jury

39
Q

beschuldigen, aanklagen

A

accuse

40
Q

onschuldig

A

innocent

41
Q

in (voorlopige) hechtenis nemen

A

commit

42
Q

verdachte

A

suspect

43
Q

overtreding

A

offence

44
Q

(ver)horen

A

hear

45
Q

procederen

vervolgen

A

prosecute

sue

46
Q

schikken

A

settle

47
Q

doodslag

A

manslaughter

48
Q

verweer

A

the defence

49
Q

de gedaagde

A

the defendant

50
Q

vrijgelaten op/tegen borgtocht

A

release on bail

51
Q

waarschuwen

A

caution

52
Q

veroordeling

vonnis

A

conviction

sentence

53
Q

beroep

A

appeal

54
Q

aan kruisverhoren onderwerpen

A

cross-examine

55
Q

vergoeding

A

compensation

56
Q

telastlegging, aanklacht

A

charge

indictment

57
Q

bevel(schrift

A

warrant

58
Q

ongeldig verklaren

A

annul

59
Q

herstel, vergoeding

A

(secure) a redress

60
Q

censureren, verbannen, verbieden

A

ban/censor/outlaw

61
Q

allowed by law, recognized by law, rightful

→ formal contexts

A

lawful

62
Q

relating to law, allowed by law

A

legal

63
Q

reasonable, lgoical, genuine, valid

→ esp. children born in wedlock

A

legitimate

64
Q

made legal

A

legalized

65
Q

not permitted or approved by law, contrary to social custom

A

illicit

66
Q

sth that defies reason or logic, esp. children born of unmarried parents

A

illegitimate

67
Q

wetteloos

A

lawless

68
Q

rechtbank

A

law court

court of law

69
Q

rechtszaal

A

courtroom

70
Q

hechtenis, voorarreest

A

custody

imprisonment

71
Q

aanklager

A

plaintiff

72
Q

proces, rechtszaak tussen 2 mensen/organisaties

A

lawsuit

73
Q

proces, verhoor

A

case/trial/hearing

74
Q

beklaagdenbank

A

dock

75
Q

raadslieden

A

counsel

[counsel for the defence]

76
Q

verweer, pleidooi

A

plea

77
Q

schuld be-/ontkennen

A

plead (not) guilty

78
Q

niet ontvankelijk verklaren

A

dismiss

79
Q

gehouden, aansprakelijk

A

liable

80
Q

een boete opleggen

A

impose a fine

81
Q

straf

A

penalty

82
Q

onschuld aantonen

A

clear

83
Q

onschuldig verklaren

A

acquit

84
Q

kleine cirminaliteit

A

petty theft

petty crime

85
Q

drugsdealer

A

drug dealer/peddler

pusher [INFML]