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B2 Ordlista - Lag

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om lagen, såsom "fall", "jury", "rättegång" etc., förberedda för B2-inlärarna.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
to account

to regard someone or something in a particular way

betrakta, ta hänsyn till

betrakta, ta hänsyn till

Ex: Ignoring customer feedback could not be accounted as good business practice. 
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to accuse
to accuse
[Verb]

to say that a person or group has done something wrong

anklaga, beskylla

anklaga, beskylla

Ex: She accused him of lying to the team. 
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to challenge

to object to the legality or acceptability of something

bestrida, ifrågasätta

bestrida, ifrågasätta

Ex: The defendant decided to challenge the validity of the evidence presented in court. 
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to suspect

to think that someone may have committed a crime, without having proof

misstänka,  betvivla

misstänka, betvivla

Ex: The police began to suspect him after finding his fingerprints. 
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case
case
[Substantiv]

a matter that is to be dealt with in a court of law

mål, fall

mål, fall

Ex: The court will hear the case next month. 
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family court
family court
[Substantiv]

a court that decides on family matters such as divorce

familjerätt, familjedomstol

familjerätt, familjedomstol

Ex: He was nervous about the upcoming hearing in family court regarding visitation rights. 

Han var nervös inför den kommande förhandlingen i familjerätten angående besöksrättigheter.

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jury
jury
[Substantiv]

a group of people chosen to hear the evidence in a court case and reach a verdict

jury,  nämnd

jury, nämnd

Ex: After several hours of discussion, the jury reached a verdict. 
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trial
trial
[Substantiv]

a legal process where a judge and jury examine evidence in court to decide if the accused is guilty

rättegång, förhör

rättegång, förhör

Ex: The trial lasted for several weeks as witnesses testified. 
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justice
justice
[Substantiv]

a behavior or treatment that is fair and just

rättvisa

rättvisa

Ex: They believed that true justice could only be achieved through reforms in the legal system. 
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injustice
injustice
[Substantiv]

a behavior or treatment that is unjust and unfair

orättvisa, orätt

orättvisa, orätt

Ex: Despite their efforts to seek justice, they were met with further injustice from the corrupt authorities. 

Trots deras ansträngningar att söka rättvisa, möttes de av ytterligare orättvisa från de korrupta myndigheterna.

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strict
strict
[adjektiv]

(of a rule, law, or requirement) demanding complete obedience and allowing little or no flexibility

sträng,  strikt

sträng, strikt

Ex: The company follows strict safety standards. 
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legal
legal
[adjektiv]

related to the law or the legal system

juridisk, laglig

juridisk, laglig

Ex: Legal proceedings were initiated to resolve the dispute. 

Rättsliga förfaranden inleddes för att lösa tvisten.

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legally
legally
[adverb]

in a way that is allowed by the law or in accordance with legal rules

lagligt, i enlighet med lagen

lagligt, i enlighet med lagen

Ex: The property was legally transferred to her after her father's death. 

Egendomen överfördes lagligt till henne efter hennes fars död.

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valid
valid
[adjektiv]

acceptable by the law or any authority

giltig, laglig

giltig, laglig

Ex: The court ruled that the agreement was not valid due to missing signatures. 

Domstolen beslutade att avtalet inte var giltigt på grund av saknade underskrifter.

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regulation
regulation
[Substantiv]

the process of controlling something by means of rules

reglering, förordning

reglering, förordning

Ex: The regulation of online content aims to protect users from harmful or misleading information on the internet. 
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to judge
to judge
[Verb]

to decide whether or not a person is innocent in a court of law

döma, besluta

döma, besluta

Ex: Lawyers presented their arguments to convince the court to judge in their favor. 
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authority
authority
[Substantiv]

the right or power to give orders to people

auktoritet, makt

auktoritet, makt

Ex: The professor was recognized as an authority in the field of environmental science. 
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inspector
inspector
[Substantiv]

a police officer holding an intermediate rank

inspektör, polisofficer

inspektör, polisofficer

Ex: The inspector questioned several witnesses about the robbery. 
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clause
clause
[Substantiv]

a separate part of a legal document that requires or talks about something specific

klausul, artikel

klausul, artikel

Ex: The contract contains a clause about early cancellation. 
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claim
claim
[Substantiv]

a request for an amount of money that one believes is rightful

anspråk, skadeanspråk

anspråk, skadeanspråk

Ex: The company's bankruptcy filing led to numerous creditors filing claims against its assets in hopes of recovering debts owed to them. 
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bill
bill
[Substantiv]

a new law that is proposed to a parliament to be discussed about

lagförslag, förslag till lag

lagförslag, förslag till lag

Ex: Parliament will discuss the bill next week. 
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action
action
[Substantiv]

a formal or legal process in which it is decided if someone has done something wrong or illegal

stämning, process

stämning, process

Ex: She brought an action against the company. 
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to appeal
to appeal
[Verb]

to officially ask a higher court to review and reverse the decision made by a lower court

överklaga, inlägga överklagan

överklaga, inlägga överklagan

Ex: The defense attorney decided to appeal the sentence. 
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bail
bail
[Substantiv]

an amount of money that must be paid in order for someone who is accused of a crime to be released until their trial

borgen, frigivning mot borgen

borgen, frigivning mot borgen

Ex: The suspect's family rallied together to raise money for his bail bond. 
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brief
brief
[Substantiv]

a short document stating the facts provided by one side of a case to be presented to a court or judge

memorandum, promemoria

memorandum, promemoria

Ex: The lawyer submitted a brief to support her client's position. 
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charge
charge
[Substantiv]

an accusation against a person who is on trial

anklagelse,  åtal

anklagelse, åtal

Ex: He denied the charge against him. 
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to charge
to charge
[Verb]

to officially accuse someone of an offense

åtal, anklaga

åtal, anklaga

Ex: Police charged him with assault. 
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to defend
to defend
[Verb]

to represent a person who is on trial

försvara,  representera

försvara, representera

Ex: The lawyer was appointed to defend the accused. 
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to file
to file
[Verb]

to officially submit or store a document or record in accordance with legal or regulatory requirements

lämna in, arkivera

lämna in, arkivera

Ex: The attorney filed the necessary paperwork with the court. 
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to issue
to issue
[Verb]

to officially start a legal process against someone, often with a document

utfärda, utge

utfärda, utge

Ex: The judge issued an order requiring the company to stop work. 
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to prohibit

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

förbjuda, förbjuda

förbjuda, förbjuda

Ex: The new legislation prohibits the sale of alcohol within 500 meters of schools and places of worship. 

Den nya lagstiftningen förbjuder försäljning av alkohol inom 500 meter från skolor och gudstjänstlokaler.

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prohibition
prohibition
[Substantiv]

an official rule or law that forbids something

förbud, prohibition

förbud, prohibition

Ex: A prohibition against using phones in class was enforced. 

Ett förbud mot att använda telefoner i klassrummet verkställdes.

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to try
to try
[Verb]

to put a person on trial or investigate a case in a trial

döma, ställa inför rätta

döma, ställa inför rätta

Ex: The suspect will be tried for murder next month. 
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to break
to break
[Verb]

to fail to obey the law

bryta mot, bryta

bryta mot, bryta

Ex: He broke the law by driving without a license. 
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to chair
to chair
[Verb]

to lead a committee or meeting

ordföra, leda

ordföra, leda

Ex: She regularly chairs the weekly team meetings. 
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to get away

to escape from someone or somewhere

fly från någon eller någonstans, komma loss och ta sig därifrån

fly från någon eller någonstans, komma loss och ta sig därifrån

Ex: During the fire drill, everyone practiced how to get away from the building quickly and safely. 

Under brandövningen övade alla på hur man snabbt och säkert kommer undan från byggnaden.

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to require

to make something mandatory or necessary

kräva, behöva

kräva, behöva

Ex: This course requires attendance at all classes. 
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to disqualify

to officially take away someone's right to do something for violating a rule

diskvalificera, utesluta

diskvalificera, utesluta

Ex: She had already been disqualified from the previous competition for using performance enhancers. 

Hon hade redan diskvalificerats från den tidigare tävlingen för att ha använt prestationshöjande medel.

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judgment
judgment
[Substantiv]

the decision of a judge or law court

dom, beslut

dom, beslut

Ex: The court issued its judgment on Friday. 
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criminal record
criminal record
[Substantiv]

a legal document that shows a person's history of breaking the law and being punished for it

brottsregister, kriminell förflutenhet

brottsregister, kriminell förflutenhet

Ex: Employers often require applicants to disclose whether they have a criminal record. 

Arbetsgivare kräver ofta att sökande avslöjar om de har ett brottsregister.

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