- Engels Nederlands
- prison/jail/gaol = gevangenis
- to jail = gevangen zetten
- to prosecute = vervolgen
- prosecution = vervolging
- prosecutor = officier van justitie
- prosecuting counsel = aanklager
- defence counsel = verdediger
- warder/warden/guard = bewaker/cipier
- to legalise = legaliseren
- legislation = wetgeving
- legislative = wetgevend
- to state = verklaren/beweren
- statement = verklaring
- sentence = vonnis
- life sentence = levenslang
- to sentence to death/to condemn to death = ter door veroordelen
- penalty = straf
- death penalty / capital punishment = doodstraf
- hard labour = dwangarbeid
- to maintain = handhaven
- to sue = een proces aandoen