Sentence examples of "illegal act" in English
If the right moment comes, then act swiftly and boldly!
Kommt der richtige Moment, dann handle rasch und entschlossen!
In the U.S., it is illegal to torture people in order to get information from them.
In den USA ist es illegal, Menschen zu foltern, um von diesen Informationen zu erhalten.
It is illegal to sell cigarettes to a minor.
Es ist verboten, Zigaretten an Minderjährige zu verkaufen.
The police arrested the pickpocket in the act.
Die Polizei verhaftete den auf frischer Tat ertappten Taschendieb.
Tom certainly knew that what he was doing was illegal.
Tom wusste sicher, dass das, was er tat, gegen das Gesetz verstieß.
The student was caught in the act of cheating.
Der Student wurde auf frischer Tat beim Betrügen ertappt.
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