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Brott och Straff - Fängelse, exil och dödsstraff

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confinement
confinement
[Substantiv]

the action of keeping someone in a closed space, prison, etc., usually by force

inspärrning, fångenskap

inspärrning, fångenskap

Ex: Confinement can be used as a legal punishment. 

Fängslande kan användas som ett lagligt straff.

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custodial
custodial
[adjektiv]

relating to or involving imprisonment

fängelse, frihetsberövande

fängelse, frihetsberövande

Ex: Custodial sentences are served in prison. 

Fängelsestraff avtjänas i fängelse.

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hard labor
hard labor
[Substantiv]

a type of prison punishment that requires doing very hard physical work

tvångsarbete, fängelsearbete

tvångsarbete, fängelsearbete

Ex: Courts sometimes sentence criminals to hard labor for serious offenses. 

Domstolar dömer ibland brottslingar till hårt arbete för allvarliga brott.

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to imprison

to put someone in prison or keep them somewhere and not let them go

fängsla, inspärra

fängsla, inspärra

Ex: Last year, the judge successfully imprisoned the embezzler for financial fraud. 

Förra året lyckades domaren framgångsrikt fängsla förskingraren för ekonomisk bedrägeri.

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to incarcerate

to confine someone in prison or a similar facility due to legal reasons or as a form of punishment

inspärra,  fängsla

inspärra, fängsla

Ex: Law enforcement has the authority to incarcerate those found guilty of drug trafficking. 

Rättsväsendet har befogenhet att fängsla de som befunnits skyldiga till narkotikahandel.

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to jail
to jail
[Verb]

to put someone in jail as punishment or while they are awaiting legal proceedings

fängsla,  sätta i fängelse

fängsla, sätta i fängelse

Ex: The judge decided to jail the offender rather than impose a fine. 
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labor camp
labor camp
[Substantiv]

a prison where prisoners, often political, are forced to do hard work

tvångsarbetsläger, arbetsläger

tvångsarbetsläger, arbetsläger

Ex: Authorities sent political prisoners to labor camps as punishment. 

Myndigheterna skickade politiska fångar till arbetsläger som straff.

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life
life
[Substantiv]

a prison sentence that lasts for the prisoner's entire life

livstids fängelse, livstidsstraff

livstids fängelse, livstidsstraff

Ex: The court gave him life without parole. 
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life sentence
life sentence
[Substantiv]

the punishment in which an individual is made to stay in jail for the rest of their life, typically for committing a serious crime

livstids fängelse

livstids fängelse

Ex: The victim's family found closure knowing that the perpetrator received a life sentence. 

Offrets familj fick lugn i vetskapen om att förövaren fick livstids fängelse.

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prison
prison
[Substantiv]

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

fängelse, anstalt

fängelse, anstalt

Ex: She spent several years in prison. 
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solitary confinement

the practice of isolating a prisoner in a small, often windowless cell, with minimal human contact or environmental stimulation, as a form of punishment or for security reasons

isolering, ensamhet

isolering, ensamhet

Ex: A prisoner exhibiting disruptive behavior in the correctional facility was transferred to solitary confinement for a specified duration. 

En fånge som uppvisade störande beteende i anstalten överfördes till isolering under en specificerad tidsperiod.

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term
term
[Substantiv]

a fixed period of time for something, such as a job, office, or prison sentence

mandatperiod, tid

mandatperiod, tid

Ex: The president was elected for a four-year term. 
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home confinement
home confinement
[Substantiv]

a punishment where a person must stay at home instead of going to prison, often under supervision

husarrest, hemförvar

husarrest, hemförvar

Ex: Home confinement programs allow some prisoners to serve their sentence at home. 

Husarrest-program gör det möjligt för vissa fångar att avtjäna sitt straff hemma.

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to lock away

to put a person in a place where they can not escape from, such as a psychiatric hospital or prison

spärra in någon på en plats där personen inte kan fly, låsa in någon länge i fängelse eller institution

spärra in någon på en plats där personen inte kan fly, låsa in någon länge i fängelse eller institution

Ex: The authorities locked away the suspects in separate cells pending further investigation. 

Myndigheterna låste in de misstänkta i separata celler väntande på ytterligare utredning.

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to lock up

to confine a person in a place, such as a prison, where they cannot escape without one's permission

låsa in, fängsla

låsa in, fängsla

Ex: The authorities locked up the dissidents in a maximum-security prison. 

Myndigheterna låste in dissidenterna i ett hög säkerhetsfängelse.

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to banish
to banish
[Verb]

to force someone to leave a country, often as a form of punishment or to keep them away

förvisa, utvisa

förvisa, utvisa

Ex: The criminal was banished from the country as part of the punishment for their crimes. 

Brottslingen blev förvisad från landet som en del av straffet för sina brott.

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banishment
banishment
[Substantiv]

the act of forcing someone to leave a place or country as a punishment

förvisning, exil

förvisning, exil

Ex: Banishment was used as punishment in ancient societies. 

Förvisning användes som straff i antika samhällen.

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exile
exile
[Substantiv]

the state or period of being forced to live away from one's home or country

exil,  landsflykt

exil, landsflykt

Ex: Political unrest forced the royal family into exile. 
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to extradite

to send someone accused of a crime to the place where the crime happened or where they are wanted for legal matters

utlämna, överlämna

utlämna, överlämna

Ex: Despite attempts to resist, the accused was extradited to the United States to face charges of cybercrime. 

Trots försök att motstå blev den anklagade utlämnad till USA för att ställas inför anklagelser om cyberbrott.

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extradition
extradition
[Substantiv]

the legal process of sending a person accused or convicted of a crime from one country to another

utlämning, utlämning

utlämning, utlämning

Ex: The government requested the extradition of the criminal. 

Regeringen begärde utlämningen av brottslingen.

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restraining order
restraining order
[Substantiv]

a legal order that prevents someone from contacting or approaching another person

kontaktförbud, begränsningsorder

kontaktförbud, begränsningsorder

Ex: Violating a restraining order can lead to arrest. 

Att bryta mot ett avståndsbeslut kan leda till arrestering.

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capital
capital
[adjektiv]

relating to a crime that can be punished by death

dödsstraff, straffbar med döden

dödsstraff, straffbar med döden

Ex: The legal text defines which offenses may be treated as capital crimes. 
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to execute

to kill someone as a legal punishment

avrätta

avrätta

Ex: Several political prisoners were executed under the former regime. 
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execution
execution
[Substantiv]

the act of putting someone to death as a legal punishment

avrättning

avrättning

Ex: The judge had no authority to order an execution in that case. 
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capital punishment
capital punishment
[Substantiv]

the killing of a criminal as punishment

dödsstraff, huvudstraff

dödsstraff, huvudstraff

Ex: Many human rights organizations advocate against the use of capital punishment. 

Många människorättsorganisationer förespråkar mot användningen av dödsstraff.

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death sentence
death sentence
[Substantiv]

a legal punishment in which a person is executed for a serious crime

dödsstraff, dödsdom

dödsstraff, dödsdom

Ex: She became the first woman to receive a death sentence in the country. 

Hon blev den första kvinnan som fick ett dödsstraff i landet.

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to hang
to hang
[Verb]

to kill a person by holding them in the air with a rope tied around their neck

hänga, avrätta genom hängning

hänga, avrätta genom hängning

Ex: She couldn't bear to watch the news report about the government's decision to hang someone convicted of political dissent. 
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hanging
hanging
[Substantiv]

a method of execution where a person is killed by being suspended by the neck until dead

hängning, avrättning genom hängning

hängning, avrättning genom hängning

Ex: Authorities carried out the hanging in public in the past. 

Myndigheterna utförde hängning offentligt förr i tiden.

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