C1 Law and Crimes - P1

Acquit

The jury decided to acquit the defendant after reviewing all the evidence.

Tha bổng, tuyên trắng án

Admissible

The judge ruled that the new documents were admissible during the trial.

Có thể chấp nhận (trong tòa án)

Alibi

The suspect provided an alibi that placed him far from the crime scene.

Chứng cứ ngoại phạm

Allegation

The company denied every allegation made against its executives.

Cáo buộc

Apprehend

Police managed to apprehend the fugitive after a long chase.

Bắt giữ

Arraign

The court will arraign the suspect once all charges are finalized.

Đưa ra tòa xét xử

Arson

Investigators confirmed that the fire was caused by deliberate arson.

Tội phóng hỏa

Assault

He was arrested after being accused of assault during the altercation.

Hành hung

Bail

The judge agreed to release the defendant on bail until the next hearing.

Tiền bảo lãnh

Burglary

The family reported a burglary after discovering their valuables missing.

Vụ trộm

Clemency

The prisoner requested clemency due to his good behavior.

Sự khoan hồng

Convict

The court decided to convict the man based on overwhelming evidence.

Kết án

Corruption

Authorities launched an investigation to reduce corruption within the department.

Tham nhũng

Custody

The suspect remained in police custody while the investigation continued.

Sự giam giữ

Defendant

The defendant insisted that he had no involvement in the incident.

Bị cáo

Felony

Armed robbery is classified as a serious felony in most states.

Trọng tội

Fraud

The accountant was charged with fraud after manipulating financial records.

Gian lận, lừa đảo

Homicide

Detectives were assigned to handle the complex homicide case.

Vụ giết người

Indictment

The indictment charged him with fraud and corruption.

Bản cáo trạng - văn bản pháp lý buộc tội một người về các hành vi phạm pháp.

Perjury

She faced additional penalties after being found guilty of perjury.

Khai man - lời khai giả

Verdict

After hours of discussion, the jury finally reached a unanimous verdict.

Lời tuyên án

Affidavit

The witness submitted an affidavit confirming what she had seen.

Bản viết cam đoan, bản khai có tuyên thệ

Appeal

The defense team filed an appeal hoping to overturn the conviction.

Kháng cáo

Apprehension

The officers coordinated the apprehension of the escaped prisoner.

Sự bắt giữ

Breach

The company sued its partner for a serious breach of contract.

Sự vi phạm

Capital punishment

Debates continue over whether capital punishment should remain legal.

Án tử hình

Case law

Students must study case law to understand how past rulings shape new decisions.

Án lệ

Civil lawsuit

She filed a civil lawsuit seeking compensation for the damages.

Vụ kiện dân sự

Contraband

Customs officers discovered contraband hidden inside the shipment.

Hàng lậu

Cross-examine

The attorney began to cross-examine the witness to challenge his testimony.

Thẩm vấn chéo