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Brott och Straff - Fängelse och straff

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prisoner
prisoner
[Substantiv]

a person who is held in jail or prison as punishment for a crime, or while awaiting trial or sentencing

fånge, intern

fånge, intern

Ex: The prisoner was taken back to his cell after the hearing. 
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suspect
suspect
[Substantiv]

someone who is believed to be guilty of an offence

misstänkt

misstänkt

Ex: The police arrested the suspect after matching his fingerprints. 
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lifer
lifer
[Substantiv]

a prisoner who must stay in prison for life

livstidsfånge, fånge på livstid

livstidsfånge, fånge på livstid

Ex: Authorities monitored the lifer closely due to his long sentence. 

Myndigheterna övervakade livstidsfången noga på grund av hans långa straff.

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boot camp
boot camp
[Substantiv]

a prison program for young offenders with strict discipline and training

disciplinläger, korrigeringsläger

disciplinläger, korrigeringsläger

Ex: The boot camp program focuses on physical training and strict routines. 

Bootcamp-programmet fokuserar på fysisk träning och strikta rutiner.

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breakout
breakout
[Substantiv]

an escape from prison or jail

flykt, utbrytning

flykt, utbrytning

Ex: The breakout involved several inmates from the high-security prison. 

Flykten involverade flera fångar från hög säkerhetsfängelse.

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cell
cell
[Substantiv]

a very small enclosed space in which a prisoner is kept

cell, fängelsehåla

cell, fängelsehåla

Ex: The prisoner was confined to a small cell. 
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custody
custody
[Substantiv]

the state of being kept under legal restraint by the police or other authorities, especially while awaiting trial

häkte, förvar

häkte, förvar

Ex: The judge ordered him to remain in custody until his trial. 
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detention
detention
[Substantiv]

the condition of being held in a confined space or location, often for a temporary period

hållande,  förvar

hållande, förvar

Ex: During the investigation, the suspect remained in detention pending further questioning by law enforcement. 

Under utredningen förblev den misstänkte i förvar i väntan på ytterligare förhör av polisen.

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[do] time
do time
[Fras]

to serve a prison sentence, typically as a punishment for a crime or offense

avtjäna ett fängelsestraff

avtjäna ett fängelsestraff

Ex: He had to do time for burglary. 
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furlough
furlough
[Substantiv]

a temporary release of a convict from prison

permission, tillfällig frigivning

permission, tillfällig frigivning

Ex: She was nervous but hopeful as she prepared for her first furlough. 

Hon var nervös men hoppfull när hon förberedde sig för sin första tillfälliga frigivning.

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guard
guard
[Substantiv]

a person whose job is to protect and look after a person or place

vakt, väktare

vakt, väktare

Ex: The museum employs guards to protect valuable works of art. 
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high-security
high-security
[adjektiv]

designed to provide very strong protection against escape, theft, or attack

högsäker, ultrasäker

högsäker, ultrasäker

Ex: High-security prisons house dangerous criminals. 

Högsäkerhetsfängelser hyser farliga brottslingar.

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imprisonment
imprisonment
[Substantiv]

the act of confining someone in prison or otherwise depriving them of freedom, or the state of being so confined

fängelse,  fängslande

fängelse, fängslande

Ex: Michael sought compensation for his unlawful imprisonment. 
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incarceration
incarceration
[Substantiv]

the act of putting or keeping someone in captivity

inspärrning, fängslande

inspärrning, fängslande

Ex: Her incarceration gave her time to reflect on the choices she made in life. 

Hennes inspärrning gav henne tid att reflektera över de val hon gjort i livet.

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inmate
inmate
[Substantiv]

a person who is held in a prison or correctional facility

fånge, intern

fånge, intern

Ex: The correctional facility implemented educational programs to help inmates acquire new skills. 

Anstalten genomförde utbildningsprogram för att hjälpa interner att förvärva nya färdigheter.

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jail
jail
[Substantiv]

a place where people are confined as punishment for a crime or while awaiting trial

fängelse,  häkte

fängelse, häkte

Ex: Several prisoners escaped from the jail during the night. 
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jailbreak
jailbreak
[Substantiv]

an escape from jail or prison

flykt, fängelseflykt

flykt, fängelseflykt

Ex: Authorities investigated how the jailbreak was carried out. 

Myndigheterna undersökte hur fängelseflykten genomfördes.

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minimum security prison

a prison where inmates have more freedom and fewer restrictions than in regular prisons

fängelse med minimal säkerhet, fängelse med låg säkerhetsnivå

fängelse med minimal säkerhet, fängelse med låg säkerhetsnivå

Ex: Authorities transferred low-risk inmates to a minimum security prison. 

Myndigheterna överförde lågriskfångar till ett fängelse med minimal säkerhet.

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prisoner of conscience

a person imprisoned for their beliefs, opinions, or identity, without using violence

samvetsfånge, åsiktsfånge

samvetsfånge, åsiktsfånge

Ex: She was recognized internationally as a prisoner of conscience. 

Hon erkändes internationellt som samvetsfånge.

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prisoner of war

someone who is captured by the enemy during a war

Ex: Captured soldiers may face challenges reintegrating into society after being a prisoner of war. 
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reformatory
reformatory
[Substantiv]

an institution designed to reform or rehabilitate young offenders rather than simply punish them

uppfostringsanstalt, förbättringsanstalt

uppfostringsanstalt, förbättringsanstalt

Ex: The reformatory aims to address the underlying issues of delinquency through counseling and support. 

Uppfostringsanstalten syftar till att adressera de underliggande orsakerna till brottslighet genom rådgivning och stöd.

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to serve
to serve
[Verb]

to spend a period of time being locked up in prison

avtjäna, tillbringa

avtjäna, tillbringa

Ex: She served six months for the offense. 
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warden
warden
[Substantiv]

the official in charge of a prison or correctional facility, responsible for overseeing the administration, security, and well-being of inmates

fängelsedirektör, vaktmästare

fängelsedirektör, vaktmästare

Ex: The warden maintained a strict but fair approach to discipline, emphasizing rehabilitation as a key component of the correctional process. 

Fängelsedirektören upprätthöll en strikt men rättvis inställning till disciplin, med betoning på rehabilitering som en nyckelkomponent i korrigeringsprocessen.

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work release
work release
[Substantiv]

a program that allows prisoners to work outside the prison while serving their sentence

program för arbete utanför fängelset, villkorlig frigivning för arbete

program för arbete utanför fängelset, villkorlig frigivning för arbete

Ex: Work release programs help prisoners gain skills and prepare for life after prison. 

Program för villkorlig frigivning för arbete hjälper fångar att få färdigheter och förbereda sig för livet efter fängelset.

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community service
community service
[Substantiv]

unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a criminal or as a voluntary service by a citizen

samhällstjänst, volontärarbete

samhällstjänst, volontärarbete

Ex: The organization provides opportunities for individuals to engage in meaningful community service projects. 

Organisationen ger individer möjlighet att delta i meningsfulla samhällstjänst projekt.

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to condemn

to officially sentence someone to a particular punishment

döma,  fördöma

döma, fördöma

Ex: She had been condemned to five years of imprisonment. 
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corporal punishment

the physical punishment of people, especially of children or convicts

kroppslig bestraffning, fysisk bestraffning

kroppslig bestraffning, fysisk bestraffning

Ex: Research has shown that corporal punishment can have negative long-term effects on a child's mental health and behavior. 

Forskning har visat att kroppslig bestraffning kan ha negativa långsiktiga effekter på ett barns psykiska hälsa och beteende.

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disciplinary
disciplinary
[adjektiv]

relating to the enforcement of rules or the correction of behavior

disciplinär, korrigerande

disciplinär, korrigerande

Ex: The military has a strict disciplinary code to maintain order and obedience. 

Militären har en strikt disciplinär kod för att upprätthålla ordning och lydnad.

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to penalize

to impose a punishment on someone for a wrongdoing or violation

straffa, bestraffa

straffa, bestraffa

Ex: The court unexpectedly penalized the defendant for financial fraud. 

Domstolen straffade oväntat den åtalade för ekonomisk bedrägeri.

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penalty
penalty
[Substantiv]

a punishment given for breaking a rule, law, or legal agreement

straff, påföljd

straff, påföljd

Ex: The company faced a penalty for violating safety regulations. 
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to punish
to punish
[Verb]

to make someone suffer a penalty or unpleasant consequence for wrongdoing

straffa, bestraffa

straffa, bestraffa

Ex: Emma was punished for using her phone during the exam. 
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punishable
punishable
[adjektiv]

capable of being punished under the law

straffbar, straffvärd

straffbar, straffvärd

Ex: The law makes certain online activities punishable. 

Lagen gör vissa onlineaktiviteter straffbara.

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punishment
punishment
[Substantiv]

the act or process of making someone suffer a consequence for wrongdoing

straff,  bestraffning

straff, bestraffning

Ex: Some parents prefer teaching through consequences rather than punishment. 
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retribution
retribution
[Substantiv]

correction imposed as repayment for wrongdoing

vedergällning, straff

vedergällning, straff

Ex: They demanded retribution for the harm caused by negligence. 

De krävde ersättning för den skada som orsakats av vårdslöshet.

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sanction
sanction
[Substantiv]

an official measure imposed on a country, organization, or person to punish or pressure them, especially by restricting trade or financial activity

sanktion

sanktion

Ex: The sanctions restricted access to foreign financial markets. 
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