Law and Order Havo 3

• Engels
• Middelbare school

What comes to your mind
when you think of 'Law and order' ?

Study words A+B -> theme 3

p. 40, p. 49

Study words A+B -> theme 3

p. 40, p. 49

The judge gave his verdict.

They were fined as a result of the lawsuit.

The thieves and two accomplices 

made away with over $25,000 in cash.

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The judge gave his verdict.

They were fined as a result of the lawsuit.

The thieves and two accomplices

made away with over $25,000 in cash.

Some difficult words on 'Law and order'

accomplice -> de handlanger = iemand die een ander helpt bij een misdaad, medeplichtige 

Voorbeeld: `De inbreker had enkele handlangers die op de uitkijk stonden.

on parole -> voorwaardelijk = afhankelijk van een bepaalde voorwaarde (straf die pas uitgevoerd wordt bij herhaling van het strafbare feit).

verdict -> rechterlijke uitspraak, vonnis die de rechter bekendmaakt aan het eind van de zitting

to prosecute -> voor de rechter laten komen: "Deze man wordt vervolgd wegens diefstal". (prosecuter = aanklager)

"My husband's GUILTY!"

This couple has been happily married for 43 years, but the wife comes to court to throw her husband under the bus. 

Watch this video and answer the questions below:

1. Who is a suspect in this lawsuit?

2. Are there any witnesses?

3. The verdict of the judge is:

a) the woman's husband is guilty

b) the woman's husband is not guilty

c) the case has been dismissed (afgewezen)