刑法学相关短句的理解

1、刑法学相关短句的理解slush fund：贿金Money that is used to bribe public politicians andother influential officials用来贿赂知名政客或其他有影响力的官员的资金。Lobbyists use slush fund to bribe public officials.院外集团的说客用贿金拉拢政府官员。statutory rape：法定强奸罪Sexual intercourse with a female who hasconsented ， but who is legally incapable of consen

2、tbecause she is underage.与未成年女子发生的性行为，虽经其本人同意，但法律规定其尚未成年，不具备表达同意意愿的能力。What is the penalty for statutory rape？对法定强奸罪的惩罚是什么？suicide pact：自杀合约An agreement between two or more persons to commit suicide together.一起自杀的两者或多者之间的协定。第1页共4页The whole high school was shocked at the news ofthe two classmates who

3、killed themselves in a suicidepact.两个同班同学订立自杀合约并自杀身亡的消息使整个学校感到震惊。suicide season：自杀季节The Christmas season when many lonely people feel isolated and take their own lives.指圣诞节期间，许多人孤独不堪而自杀。December is without question， the suicide season.十二月无疑是自杀季节。tax evasion：逃税The illegal attempt by a taxpayer to avo

4、id paying his or her taxes.纳税人企图逃避纳税的非法行为。Bill was found guilty of tax evasion and owes the IRS over $60 ， 000 in back taxes.比尔被判逃税罪，他现在仍欠国内收入局六万多美元的滞纳税金。vandalism：故意毁坏第2页共4页The defacement or destruction of public or privateproperty.损坏或破坏公私财产的行为。Vandalism is a major problem in inner city schools.故意毁

5、坏财物的的行为是市内学校的一个严重问题。vice squad：警察缉捕队Plain clothes policeman who work undercover to detect crime.隐蔽调查犯罪的便衣警察。Sean has been a member of the vice squad for nine years.西恩在缉捕队工作已经9 年了。vigilante：治安维持会A person or group who takes the responsibility of a law enforcement officer into their won hands.承担执法人员维持治

6、安责任的个人和群体。The subway vigilante in New York was in the media for weeks.纽约地铁治安维持会几周来受到了媒体的关注。war crime：战争犯罪Crimes that violate the customs and laws of war.第3页共4页违犯战争法律和战争习惯的犯罪。The retired officer was found guilty of war crimeswhen evidence was uncovered during a recentinvestigation.在最近的一次调查中发现的证据证明这位退休军官曾有战争犯罪。white-collar crime：白领犯罪Crimes committed by persons in businessesincluding expense-account padding， stealing officesupplies， price-fixing， product fraud， etc.公司职员的犯罪，包括虚报开支、偷盗办公用品、私定价格、产品欺诈等。B