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an incarceration / to incarcerate
an imprisonment / to imprison
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a sentence / to sentence
a punishment given by a judge in court to a person convicted of a crime
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an inmate
a prisoner
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an offence
an illegal act
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to deter
to prevent or discourage someone from doing sth. by making it difficult for them to do it
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to release
to give freedom or free movement to someone or sth
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juvenile
relating to a young person who is not yet old enough to be considered an adult
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a conviction
when someone is officially found to be guilty of a particular crime
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a convict / to convict
someone who is in prison because they are guilty of a crime / to decide officially in a court of law that someone is guilty of crime
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torture
causing great physical or mental pain in order to persuade someone to do sth. or to give information
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a felony / a felon
a serious crime which can be punished by one or more years in prison
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an appeal
a request especially to a court of law to change a previous decision
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a policy
a set of ideas or a plan that has been agreed officially by a group of people, a government or political party
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a recidivist / recidivism
a criminal who continues to commit crimes even after they have been punished
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an MP
a Member of Parliament
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employable
qualified and ready to work
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GBH
grievous bodily harm (ernstig lichamelijk letsel)
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respite
verademing
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preoccupied with
enkel gericht op
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mandatory
obligatory
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a hike
an increase
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custody
hechtenis
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Dickensian
as in the novels of Charles Dickens (especially with regard to poor social and economic conditions, e.g. Oliver Twist)
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literacy
the ability to read and write
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vocational skills
beroepsvaardigheden
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the parish community council
de parochieraad

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