/krɪmɪnl keɪs/ – Phrase
Definition: vụ án hình sự.
A more thorough explanation: A criminal case refers to a legal proceeding in which a person is accused of committing a crime and is prosecuted by the government. The purpose of a criminal case is to determine the guilt or innocence of the accused and, if found guilty, to impose a punishment or penalty in accordance with the law.
Example: In the criminal case of State v. Smith, the defendant was charged with robbery.