Legal Flashcards

1
Q

Secretly recording or filming the conversations and activities of individuals or organizations.

A

Bugging

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2
Q

Attacking someone in a public place to get money or valuables.

A

Mugging

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3
Q

Betraying your country (by passing state secrets to another country, for example)

A

Treason

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4
Q

Copying official documents.

A

Forgery

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5
Q

Deliberately setting fire to a building.

A

Arson

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6
Q

Getting information from another country by spying.

A

Espionage

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7
Q

Killing someone, but when it wasn’t your intention to do so.

A

manslaughter

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8
Q

Killing someone

A

murder

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9
Q

Passing goods illegally from one country to another.

A

Smuggling

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10
Q

Sending letters threatening to reveal compromising information unless you are paid off.

A

blackmail

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11
Q

Sexually attacking a woman.

A

rape

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12
Q

Stealing from a shop, office or bank

A

robbery

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13
Q

stealing a vehicle and driving it dangerously for fun

A

joyride

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14
Q

stealing things from
people’s houses

A

burglary

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15
Q

) Taking control of an aeroplane, or another vehicle of public transport.

A

Hijacking

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16
Q

Taking someone, and then demanding money for their release

A

kidnapping

17
Q

To take fraudulently for one’s own use money or property placed in your care.

A

fraud

18
Q

To take advantage of a riot or disaster to enter properties and steal thing

A

looting

19
Q

fianza

A

bail

20
Q

compadece ante un
tribunal

A

appear in court

21
Q

declararse

A

plead

22
Q

ser declarado inocente

A

acquit

23
Q

considerado culpable

A

convict

24
Q

multa

A

fine