Crime, Justice & Law
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Verdict
Vonis / Keputusan sidang
EXAMPLE:
"The jury took two days to reach a verdict."
"Juri butuh dua hari untuk mencapai sebuah vonis."
Sentence
Hukuman (Hakim)
EXAMPLE:
"The judge handed down a harsh prison sentence."
"Hakim menjatuhkan hukuman penjara yang berat."
Prosecution
Kejaksaan / Penuntut umum
EXAMPLE:
"The prosecution called their first witness."
"Pihak penuntut memanggil saksi pertama mereka."
Testimony
Kesaksian
EXAMPLE:
"Her testimony was crucial to the trial."
"Kesaksiannya sangat penting bagi persidangan."
Convict
Terpidana / Menghukum
EXAMPLE:
"He was convicted of armed robbery."
"Dia dihukum karena perampokan bersenjata."
Acquit
Membebaskan dari tuduhan
EXAMPLE:
"The jury decided to acquit him of all charges."
"Juri memutuskan untuk membebaskannya dari semua dakwaan."
Defendant
Terdakwa
EXAMPLE:
"The defendant chose to remain silent."
"Terdakwa memilih untuk tetap diam."
Jury
Dewan Juri
EXAMPLE:
"The jury consists of twelve ordinary citizens."
"Dewan juri terdiri dari dua belas warga biasa."
Evidence
Bukti (Hukum)
EXAMPLE:
"There was not enough evidence to convict."
"Tak ada cukup bukti untuk menghukum."
Appeal
Banding
EXAMPLE:
"His lawyers will appeal against the verdict."
"Pengacaranya akan mengajukan banding terhadap putusan tersebut."
Warrant
Surat perintah pengadilan
EXAMPLE:
"The police had a search warrant."
"Polisi memiliki surat perintah penggeledahan."
Smuggling
Penyelundupan
EXAMPLE:
"He was arrested for drug smuggling."
"Dia ditangkap atas penyelundupan narkoba."
Fraud
Penipuan
EXAMPLE:
"She was charged with credit card fraud."
"Dia dituduh atas penipuan kartu kredit."
Bribery
Penyuapan
EXAMPLE:
"Bribery is a serious offense in this country."
"Penyuapan adalah pelanggaran serius di negara ini."
Blackmail
Pemerasan
EXAMPLE:
"He was forced to pay the blackmail money."
"Dia terpaksa membayar uang pemerasan."
Arson
Pembakaran sengaja
EXAMPLE:
"The fire was caused by arson."
"Kebakaran itu disebabkan oleh pembakaran sengaja."
Assassination
Pembunuhan tokoh
EXAMPLE:
"The president survived an assassination attempt."
"Presiden selamat dari upaya pembunuhan."
Vandalism
Vandalisme (Perusakan)
EXAMPLE:
"The youths were arrested for vandalism."
"Para pemuda itu ditangkap karena vandalisme."
Jurisdiction
Yurisdiksi (Kewenangan hukum)
EXAMPLE:
"This matter is outside the court's jurisdiction."
"Masalah ini berada di luar yurisdiksi pengadilan."
Litigation
Litigasi / Proses pengadilan
EXAMPLE:
"The dispute was settled without litigation."
"Perselisihan diselesaikan tanpa litigasi pengadilan."