Letzte SA ---- Voc Crime Flashcards

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What is the term for convicted criminals?

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Verurteilte Straftäter

Refers to individuals who have been found guilty of a crime.

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Who are responsible for making judgments in legal cases?

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Richter

Judges are officials who preside over court proceedings.

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What is a punishment that fits the crime called?

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Eine Strafe, die zur Tat passt

This emphasizes the principle of proportionality in sentencing.

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What term refers to individuals who commit crimes repeatedly?

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Wiederholungstäter

Repeat offenders are those who have committed multiple offenses.

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What do we call individuals who commit violent crimes?

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Gewaltverbrecher

Violent criminals engage in acts that cause physical harm.

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What is the term for a mandatory punishment?

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Verpflichtend

This indicates that the punishment must be applied without discretion.

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What is a prison sentence in German?

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Gefängnisstrafe

This refers to a term of imprisonment ordered by a court.

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What is the term for conditional release from prison?

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Bewährung

Parole allows offenders to serve the remainder of their sentence outside of prison under supervision.

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Fill in the blank: __________ refers to the act of breaking into a building with intent to commit a crime.

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Einbruch

Burglary typically involves theft or other crimes within a property.

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What is the German term for robbery?

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Raub

Robbery involves taking property from a person through force or intimidation.

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What is the term for physical harm inflicted on another person?

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Körperverletzung

Assault is a crime that involves causing injury to another individual.

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What type of crime involves sexual acts without consent?

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Sexualdelikt

This encompasses various offenses related to sexual violence.

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What is the term for the crime of forcing someone to engage in sexual acts?

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Vergewaltigung

Rape is a serious crime and considered a severe violation of personal autonomy.

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What do we call crimes related to drugs?

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Drogendelikte

This includes various offenses such as possession and distribution of illegal substances.

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What is drug trafficking and dealing in German?

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Drogenhandel und -verkauf

This refers to the illegal trade of controlled substances.

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What is the term for serious crimes?

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Schwerverbrechen

Serious crimes often carry heavier penalties and are taken more seriously by the legal system.

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Who is referred to as the accused in legal terms?

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Angeklagte

The accused is the person charged with a crime in court.

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What does it mean to be in custody?

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Untersuchungshaft

This refers to being held in detention before a trial.

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Fill in the blank: To be __________ means to be released from detention by paying a set amount of money.

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Gegen Kaution freigelassen werden

Bail allows a defendant to remain free until their court date.

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What is the term for standing trial in court?

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Vor Gericht stehen

This phrase indicates the legal process where the accused faces charges.

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What is the German term for a court of law?

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Gericht

A court is a tribunal established to administer justice.

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What is community service in German?

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Gemeinnützige Arbeit

Community service is a non-custodial sentence requiring offenders to perform unpaid work.

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What type of punishment involves monetary penalties?

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Geldstrafen

Fines are often imposed for minor offenses.

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True or False: Lenient punishments are severe penalties.

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False

Lenient punishments are generally lighter and more forgiving.

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What is a suspended prison sentence in German?
Bewährungsstrafe ## Footnote This allows an offender to avoid serving time in prison under certain conditions.
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What do we call minor crimes?
Kleinkriminalität ## Footnote Petty crimes are often punishable by fines or community service.
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Fill in the blank: __________ refers to the act of spraying graffiti.
Graffiti-Sprühen ## Footnote Graffiti spraying is often considered vandalism.
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What is the term for first-time offenders?
Ersttäter ## Footnote First time offenders may receive different treatment compared to repeat offenders.
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What is vandalism in German?
Vandalismus ## Footnote Vandalism involves the intentional destruction of property.
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What are rehabilitation centers called in German?
Rehabilitationszentren ## Footnote These facilities focus on helping offenders reintegrate into society.
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What is the term for individuals who have been convicted?
Verurteilte ## Footnote Convicts are individuals who have been found guilty of a crime.
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What does it mean to be released from prison?
Aus dem Gefängnis entlassen ## Footnote This phrase indicates the completion of a prison sentence.
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What is the goal of re-integrating ex-convicts?
Ehemalige Straftäter wieder in die Gesellschaft integrieren ## Footnote This aims to reduce recidivism rates.
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What is the aim of preventing reoffending?
Sie davon abhalten, rückfällig zu werden ## Footnote This strategy seeks to reduce repeat offenses.
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What are law enforcement agencies in German?
Strafverfolgungsbehörden ## Footnote These agencies are responsible for enforcing laws and investigating crimes.
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Who are prosecutors?
Staatsanwälte ## Footnote Prosecutors are legal officials who bring charges against defendants in court.
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What is a crime deterrent?
Abschreckung von Kriminalität ## Footnote Crime deterrents are measures aimed at preventing criminal behavior.
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What is the goal of crime prevention?
Verbrechen verhindern ## Footnote This involves strategies to reduce the likelihood of crimes occurring.
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Fill in the blank: To __________ means to commit an illegal act.
Ein Verbrechen begehen ## Footnote This term is used to describe the act of engaging in criminal activity.
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What is white-collar crime in German?
Wirtschaftskriminalität ## Footnote White-collar crime typically involves deceit and is committed for financial gain.
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What is bribery in German?
Bestechung ## Footnote Bribery involves offering something of value to influence an official action.
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What is tax evasion?
Steuerhinterziehung ## Footnote Tax evasion is the illegal act of not paying taxes owed.
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What drives individuals to commit crimes, according to the text?
Gier ## Footnote Greed can be a motivating factor behind many criminal activities.
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What is a common reason for juvenile delinquency?
Fehlende Reife ## Footnote Young offenders may lack the maturity to understand the consequences of their actions.
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Fill in the blank: Young offenders may take a risk to get their __________.
Nervenkitzel ## Footnote Engaging in risky behavior can provide a thrill or excitement.
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What does breaking the law refer to?
Das Gesetz brechen ## Footnote This indicates engaging in activities that violate established laws.
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What is peer pressure in German?
Gruppenzwang ## Footnote Peer pressure can influence individuals, especially youth, to engage in criminal behavior.
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What is truancy?
Schulschwänzen ## Footnote Truancy refers to skipping school without permission.
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What does binge drinking refer to?
Komasaufen ## Footnote Binge drinking is consuming large amounts of alcohol in a short time.
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What is shoplifting in German?
Ladendiebstahl ## Footnote Shoplifting involves stealing items from a retail establishment.
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What is hooliganism?
Hooliganismus ## Footnote Hooliganism typically refers to violent or disorderly behavior by fans at sporting events.
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What is gang violence?
Bandenkriminalität ## Footnote Gang violence involves criminal acts committed by organized groups.
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What is drug abuse in German?
Drogenmissbrauch ## Footnote Drug abuse refers to the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances.
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What are juvenile delinquents?
Jugendstraftäter ## Footnote Juvenile delinquents are minors who commit criminal acts.
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What does it mean to differentiate between fiction and reality?
Wischen Fiktion und Realität unterscheiden ## Footnote This concept is important in understanding the impact of media on behavior.
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What is anti-social behaviour in German?
Asoziales Verhalten ## Footnote Anti-social behavior includes actions that harm or lack consideration for the well-being of others.
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What is the practice of placing first-time offenders on probation?
Ersttäter auf Bewährung setzen ## Footnote This allows first-time offenders to avoid incarceration while being monitored.
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What does community work involve?
Gemeindearbeit ## Footnote Community work is often a form of punishment that benefits the community.
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What does it mean to be confronted with the victims of crime?
Mit den Opfern von Verbrechen konfrontiert werden ## Footnote This can be a part of restorative justice practices.
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What are ordeals in the context of crime?
Prüfungen ## Footnote Ordeals refer to challenging experiences that may be part of the justice process.
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What is the term for individuals who commit drug-related offenses?
Drogendelikttäter ## Footnote Drug offenders can face specific legal consequences for their actions.
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What is the purpose of attending drug rehabilitation programmes?
An Drogenrehabilitationsprogrammen teilnehmen ## Footnote These programs aim to help individuals recover from addiction.
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What is counselling in German?
Beratung ## Footnote Counseling provides support and guidance to individuals facing challenges.
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What does it mean to be eligible for early parole?
Für eine vorzeitige Bewährung in Frage kommen ## Footnote This status allows certain inmates to be released before completing their sentence.