Englische Vokabeln: Recht & Kriminalität
Wortschatz zu Rechtssystemen, Gerichten und Kriminalität
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Rechtssystem · 20
| Wort | Stufe | Übersetzung | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| agreement | B1 | Vereinbarung | when people think the same about something |
| ban | B1 | Verbot | an official rule that stops you from doing something |
| clause | B2 | Klausel | a part of a sentence or a rule in a law |
| contract | B1 | Vertrag | a written agreement between people |
| right | A1 | Recht | something a person is allowed to do by law |
| rule | A2 | Regel | something that tells you what you can or cannot do |
| illegal | B1 | illegal | not allowed by law |
| justice | B1 | Gerechtigkeit | fair treatment for everyone |
| law | B1 | Gesetz | rule made by the government |
| legal | B1 | legal | allowed by law |
| policy | B1 | Richtlinie | plan or set of rules for doing something |
| amendment | B1 | Änderung | change made to a law or document |
| constitution | B1 | Verfassung | set of basic laws for running a country |
| legislation | B1 | Gesetzgebung | laws made by a government |
| license | B1 | Lizenz | paper that says you can do something |
| parliament | B1 | Parlament | group of people who make laws for a country |
| permit | B1 | Genehmigung | an official paper that allows you to do something |
| prohibit | B1 | verbieten | to forbid something by a rule or a law — a formal word |
| regulation | B1 | Verordnung | official rule about how to do something |
| statute | C1 | Rechtsvorschrift, Gesetz | law made by a government or official body |
Gericht & Prozess · 24
| Wort | Stufe | Übersetzung | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| appeal | B1 | Berufung | a formal request to a court to change a decision |
| court | B1 | Gericht | a place where people decide if laws were broken |
| evidence | B1 | Beweis | facts collected to help show whether something is true |
| judge | B1 | Richter | a person who decides if the law was broken |
| sentence | A2 | Strafmaß | a punishment given to someone by a court |
| testimony | B2 | Zeugenaussage | words someone says in court about what they know |
| guilty | A2 | schuldig | having done something wrong |
| hearing | A2 | Anhörung | an official meeting to examine a case |
| innocent | B1 | unschuldig | not having done anything wrong |
| lawyer | A2 | Anwalt, Jurist | person whose job is to know the law and give advice on it |
| attorney | B1 | Rechtsanwalt | a lawyer who is allowed to act and speak for you in court |
| bail | B1 | Kaution | money paid so someone can leave jail |
| proof | B1 | Nachweis | facts strong enough to show that something is certainly true |
| trial | B1 | Gerichtsverfahren | a test in a court to find if someone did wrong |
| witness | B1 | Zeuge | a person who sees something happen |
| jury | B1 | Geschworene | a group of people who decide if someone is guilty |
| lawsuit | B2 | Klage | a legal case brought to a court by one person against another |
| oath | B2 | Eid | a serious promise, often made in front of others |
| sue | B2 | verklagen | to take legal action against someone for money |
| verdict | B2 | Urteil | the decision made at the end of a trial in court |
| plaintiff | C1 | Kläger | person who brings a case against someone in court |
| defendant | B2 | Angeklagter, Beklagter | person who must answer to a charge in court |
| parole | B2 | bedingte Entlassung | early release from prison with rules to follow |
| prosecutor | B2 | Staatsanwalt | lawyer who argues against accused person |
Verbrechen & Strafe · 22
| Wort | Stufe | Übersetzung | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| arrest | B1 | Festnahme | when police take someone and hold them |
| crime | B1 | Verbrechen | something bad that is against the law |
| criminal | B1 | Verbrecher | a person who does something against the law |
| fine | A1 | Bußgeld | money you must pay for breaking a rule |
| murder | B1 | Mord | the crime of killing someone on purpose |
| robbery | B1 | Raub | taking things from a person or place by force |
| assault | B1 | tätlicher Angriff, Körperverletzung | attack on a person |
| penalty | B1 | Strafe | punishment for breaking a rule |
| prison | B1 | Gefängnis | building where people are kept when they break law |
| punishment | B1 | Bestrafung | something bad done to you for doing wrong |
| suspect | B1 | Verdächtiger | a person who police think may have committed a crime |
| theft | B1 | Diebstahl | act of stealing something |
| victim | B1 | Opfer | a person who is hurt by something bad |
| violence | B1 | Gewalt | when people hurt others on purpose |
| blackmail | B2 | Erpressung | forcing someone to pay by threatening to share secrets |
| corruption | B2 | Korruption | dishonest behaviour, especially by people in power |
| fraud | B2 | Betrug | a crime of tricking people to get money |
| jail | B1 | Gefängnis | a place where criminals are kept as punishment |
| bribery | C1 | Bestechung | the crime of giving or accepting bribes |
| kidnap | B2 | entführen | to take a person away by force and keep them |
| arson | B2 | Brandstiftung | crime of setting fire to a building on purpose |
| smuggling | B2 | Schmuggel | taking goods into a country secretly to avoid taxes |
Strafverfolgung · 15
| Wort | Stufe | Übersetzung | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| clue | A2 | Hinweis | something that helps you find an answer |
| complaint | B1 | Beschwerde | words saying you are not happy about something |
| detective | A2 | Detektiv | a person who finds out who did a crime |
| officer | A2 | Polizeibeamter | a person with power in the army or police |
| police | A1 | Polizei | people whose job is to keep the law |
| investigation | B1 | Ermittlung, Untersuchung | careful work to find out the truth |
| security | B1 | Sicherheit | keeping people and things safe |
| patrol | B1 | Streife | walking or driving around an area to keep it safe |
| alibi | B2 | Alibi | proof that you were somewhere else when a crime happened |
| confession | B2 | Geständnis | telling the truth about something wrong you did |
| handcuffs | B1 | Handschellen | metal rings locked around a person's wrists by police |
| surveillance | B2 | Überwachung | carefully watching a person or place |
| forensic | C1 | forensisch | relating to scientific methods used in solving crimes |
| interrogation | B2 | Verhör | act of asking many serious questions |
| warrant | B2 | Haftbefehl, Durchsuchungsbefehl | official paper giving permission to do something |
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