| guilt | guilty | to find guilty |
| to plead guilty | prison/jail/gaol | to jail |
| to prosecute | prosecution | prosecutor |
| counsel for the defence | to object (to) | objection |
| oath | warder/guard | to legalise |
| legislation | to state | statement |
| to appear | sentence | life sentence |
| to sentence/to condemn to death | penalty | death penalty / capital punishment |
| schuldig bevinden | schuldig | schuld |
| gevangen zetten | gevangenis | schuld bekennen |
| officier van justitie | vervolging | vervolgen |
| bezwaar | bezwaar maken (tegen) | verdediger |
| legaliseren | bewaker/cipier | eed |
| verklaring | verklaren | wetgeving |
| levenslang | vonnis | blijken |
| doodstraf | straf | ter dood veroordelen |