Crime and Justice Vocabulary

A complete set of vocabulary flashcards covering types of crimes, associated criminals, actions, and translations based on the lecture transcript.

Theft

The crime of stealing. Criminal: thief. Action: steal. Translation: кража.

Arson

The crime of setting fire to something. Criminal: arsonist. Action: set smth on fire / set fire to smth. Translation: поджог.

Assault

The crime of attacking someone. Criminal: assaulter. Action: to attack. Translation: нападение.

Fraud

The crime of deceit or misrepresentation. Criminal: fraudster. Action: fraud. Translation: мошенничество.

Blackmail

The crime of demanding money or actions in exchange for keeping information secret. Criminal: blackmailer. Action: to blackmail. Translation: шантаж.

Burglary

The crime of breaking into a building. Criminal: burglar. Action: to burgle / break into. Translation: кража с проникновением.

Robbery

The crime of stealing by force or threat. Criminal: robber. Action: rob. Translation: грабеж.

Forgery

The crime of producing a copy of a document, signature, or banknote. Criminal: forger. Action: to forge. Translation: подделка, фальшивомонетничество.

Embezzlement

The crime of theft or misappropriation of funds placed in one's trust. Criminal: embezzler. Action: to embezzle. Translation: хищение, растраты.

Hijacking

The crime of illegally seizing a vehicle or transport. Criminal: hijacker. Action: to hijack. Translation: захват, угон транспортного средства.

Kidnapping

The crime of abducting someone. Criminal: kidnapper. Action: to kidnap. Translation: похищение людей.

Libel

The crime of publishing false statement damaging to a person's reputation. Criminal: libeler / libelist. Action: to libel. Translation: клевета в прессе.

Manslaughter

The crime of killing a human being without premeditation. Translation: непредумышленное убийство.

Murder

The crime of intentionally killing a person. Criminal: murderer. Action: to murder. Translation: умышленное убийство.

Rape

The crime of sexual assault. Criminal: rapist. Action: to rape. Translation: изнасилование.

Shoplifting

The crime of stealing goods from a shop. Criminal: shoplifter. Action: to shoplift. Translation: кража в магазине.