Humaniora ACT - Lag och skyldigheter
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till lag och skyldigheter, såsom "waive", "acquittal", "parole" etc. som hjälper dig att klara dina ACTs.
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the formal process or legal action taken within a court to resolve a dispute, administer justice, etc.
förfarande, rättsprocess
a written statement affirmed by oath that can be used as evidence in court
fyrapersonlig beskrivning, affidavit
a formal statement saying something is true, particularly made by a witness in court
vittnesbörd, utsaga
the act of blaming and charging someone for their wrong act
anklagan, anklagelse
a decision made by someone with official power, particularly a judge
beslut, dom
a serious crime such as arson, murder, rape, etc.
allvarligt brott, felony
(law) the permission for a prisoner to leave prison before the end of their imprisonment sentence, on the condition of good conduct
villkorlig frigivning, övervakad frigivning
a punishment or consequence imposed as a result of violating rules
straff, påföljd
a published false statement that damages a person's reputation
förtal, smutskastning
the act of breaking or not obeying a law, agreement, etc.
överträdelse, brott
a person or group of people who control the property or money that belongs to another person
förvaltare, god man
a response in court, stating an opposing demand
motkrav, kontraanspråk
an action that is against a law. regulation, or agreement
överträdelse, brott
an authorized practitioner of law who defends a person's case in a courtroom
advokat, försvarsadvokat
an official decision made by the jury in a court after the legal proceedings
verdict, dom
an official judgment in court of law that declares someone not guilty of the crime they were charged with
frikännande
an institution designed to reform or rehabilitate young offenders rather than simply punish them
reformskola, rehabiliteringshem
a prison or correctional facility where individuals convicted of serious crimes are confined and undergo rehabilitation
fängelse, anstalt
belonging or appropriate for a court, a judge, or the administration of justice
rättslig, domstol
(of a judicial sentence) establishing a range of time within which the offender will serve their sentence, with the possibility of early release
obestämd straff, oviss dom
to force someone to leave a country, often as a form of punishment or to keep them away
fördriva, banna
to make false and adverse statements about someone for defamation
förtala, häda
to force someone to live away from their native country, usually due to political reasons or as a punishment
exilera, förvisa
to voluntarily relinquish or give up a right, claim, or privilege
avstå, uppge
to officially give permission for a specific action, process, etc.
auktorisera, ge tillstånd
to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law
döma, förklara skyldig
to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser
åtal, väcka åtal
a legally binding contract between parties, typically individuals or businesses, that outlines confidential information that the parties agree not to disclose to others
sekretessavtal, kontrakt om sekretess
the assurance that sensitive information will not be divulged without proper consent
konfidentialitet, hemlighållande
an action that one must perform because they are legally or morally forced to do so
skyldighet, förpliktelse
an agreed-upon condition or requirement outlined in an agreement, law, or document
bestämmelse, klausul
unable to be broken or dishonored, often due to its importance or protection by law or custom
okränkbar
to officially excuse someone from a requirement or obligation
befria, undantag
to state that one is bound to do something specific
engagera sig, förpliktiga sig
to give someone the responsibility of taking care of something important, such as a task, duty, or information
överlåta, anförtro