If youre a fan of crime films, take these vocabulary words with you! --- + suspect: kẻ tình nghi Ex: He is the main suspect in the police’s murder investigation. + lawyer (American English = attorney; British English = solicitor): luật sư Ex: I need to get a good lawyer, because I am the main suspect in the police’s criminal investigation. Hopefully, my lawyer can keep me out of jail. + prosecutor: công tố viên + defense attorney: luận sư biện hộ + defendant/accused: bị cáo Ex: The defense attorney argued that the defendant was innocent; but the prosecutor argued that the defendant was guilty. + judge (British English = magistrate): thẩm phán Ex: The judge ruled that the defendant was guilty and should go to jail. + jury: bồi thẩm đoàn Ex: The jury found that the defendant was “guilty”, and he was sentenced to 20 years in prison. + witness: nhân chứng Ex: The witness said that he was there when the woman was murdered. + evidence: vật chứng Ex: Everybody thought that the defendant was guilty, but there was no evidence to prove it. + criminal: tội phạm Ex: A criminal is a person who commits a crime. + victim: nạn nhân Ex: The criminal murdered the victim for money.
Posted on: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 13:00:02 +0000
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