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1 punishment by confinement
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2 cell
n1) ячейка (партии, организации)•- dismantling of party cells
- one-man confinement cell
- party cell
- preventive-detention cell
- prison cell
- punishment cell
- single confinement cell
- solitary confinement cell -
3 illegal
1) особа на нелегальному положенні, нелегал, таємний агент за кордоном2) незаконний, протизаконний, протиправний; неправомірний; неправосудний; несанкціонований, заборонений; нелегальний, підпільний; лихварський•illegal acquisition, storage, use, delivery or ruining of radioactive substances — незаконне придбання, зберігання, використання, передача або руйнування радіоактивних матеріалів
illegal attempt to seize authority on a ship — незаконна спроба захопити керування судном (або владу на судні)
illegal carrying, keeping and buying of arms — незаконне володіння, тримання і купівля зброї
illegal confinement in a psychiatric (mental health) hospital — незаконне поміщення до психіатричної лікарні
illegal manufacture, acquisition, keeping, transportation, mailing or sale of narcotic means (substances) — незаконне виготовлення, придбання, зберігання, перевезення, пересилка або збут наркотичних засобів
illegal performance of an abortion which resulted in an enduring injury to health or death — = illegal performance of an abortion which resulted in an lasting injury to health or death; = illegal performance of an abortion which resulted in an long-term injury to health or death незаконне здійснення аборту, що спричинило тривалий розлад здоров'я або смерть
illegal performance of an abortion which resulted in an lasting injury to health or death — = illegal performance of an abortion which resulted in an enduring injury to health or death
illegal performance of an abortion which resulted in an long-term injury to health or death — = illegal performance of an abortion which resulted in an enduring injury to health or death
illegal placement in a psychiatric hospital — = illegal placement in a mental health hospital незаконне поміщення в психіатричну лікарню
illegal placement in a mental health hospital — = illegal placement in a psychiatric hospital
illegal shipping across the border of raw and other materials for manufacture of arms — незаконний вивіз сировини, матеріалів, обладнання для створення зброї
illegal turnover of copied products — обіг незаконно копійованої продукції ( аудіо- та відеозаписів тощо)
- illegal accessillegal use of death as a punishment — незаконне використання смертної кари ( або смерті як покарання)
- illegal act
- illegal action
- illegal activities
- illegal adoption
- illegal agreement
- illegal alien
- illegal application
- illegal armed formation
- illegal armed structure
- illegal arms dealer
- illegal arms possession
- illegal arms trade
- illegal arrest
- illegal attempt
- illegal banking operation
- illegal behaviour
- illegal behavior
- illegal beverages
- illegal bringing in of waste
- illegal brothel
- illegal business
- illegal business activities
- illegal business practices
- illegal buying-in
- illegal campaign contributions
- illegal canvassing
- illegal channel
- illegal commercial activity
- illegal compulsion
- illegal conduct
- illegal confinement
- illegal consideration
- illegal contract
- illegal crossing of the border
- illegal custody
- illegal detention
- illegal discrimination
- illegal drug
- illegal drug circulation
- illegal drugtaking
- illegal drug trade
- illegal drug trafficking
- illegal drug traffick
- illegal drug turnover
- illegal drugs
- illegal eavesdropping
- illegal ejectment
- illegal encashment
- illegal enrichment
- illegal enterprise
- illegal entrant
- illegal entrepreneurship
- illegal entry
- illegal entry of a dwelling
- illegal export
- illegal export of capital
- illegal financial activity
- illegal financial deal
- illegal financial operation
- illegal financial transaction
- illegal fishery
- illegal fishing
- illegal gambler
- illegal gambling
- illegal gains
- illegal gain
- illegal goods
- illegal gun operation
- illegal hunting
- illegal immigrant
- illegal immigration
- illegal import
- illegal import of firearms
- illegal in itself
- illegal income
- illegal intent
- illegal interest
- illegal keeping of drugs
- illegal laboratory
- illegal liberation
- illegal liquor
- illegal liquor sale
- illegal liquor trafficking
- illegal liquor traffick
- illegal lobbying
- illegal lumbering
- illegal manufacture
- illegal market
- illegal matter
- illegal means
- illegal medical practices
- illegal migration
- illegal nuclear proliferation
- illegal operation
- illegal organization
- illegal per se
- illegal picketing
- illegal placement
- illegal play
- illegal police practices
- illegal possession
- illegal possession of arms
- illegal possession of firearms
- illegal possession of a weapon
- illegal practice of medicine
- illegal practices
- illegal practice
- illegal products
- illegal profit
- illegal purchase
- illegal purpose
- illegal rally
- illegal registration
- illegal restrictive condition
- illegal sale of drugs
- illegal scheme
- illegal search
- illegal seizure
- illegal sentence
- illegal sentencing
- illegal service
- illegal sit-in
- illegal status
- illegal storing of drugs
- illegal street demonstration
- illegal street use of drug
- illegal strike
- illegal substance
- illegal technique
- illegal trade in antiques
- illegal trade in human organs
- illegal transaction
- illegal transit of goods
- illegal trust
- illegal use
- illegal use of a trademark
- illegal use of force
- illegal violence
- illegal weapons possession
- illegal wiretaping
- illegal wiretap
- illegal work stoppage
- illegal worker -
4 length
тривалість; термін; стаж; довжинаlength of period of confinement — = length of period of imprisonment строк позбавлення волі
length of period of imprisonment — = length of period of confinement
- length of detentionlength of time following commission of a crime — час, що пройшов після вчинення злочину
- length of employment
- length of imprisonment
- length of maturity
- length of legal practice
- length of parole
- length of punishment
- length of recommitment
- length of residence
- length of sentence
- length of service
- length of skidmark
- length of the work week
- length of time
- length of time in custody
- length of work -
5 release
1) звільнення (від відповідальності, з-під варти, з ув'язнення тощо); наказ суду про звільнення; відмова ( від права тощо); передача права іншій особі; документ про відмову від права; документ про передачу права; розписка ( про передачу прав або майна); прощення; опублікування; розмороження ( рахунку)2) звільняти (від відповідальності, з-під варти, з ув'язнення тощо); відмовлятися ( від права); передавати право іншій особі; прощати; обнародувати, опубліковувати; розморожувати ( рахунок)•release from a place of confinement — 1) звільнення з місця ув'язнення 2) звільняти з місця ув'язнення
release from custody in the courtroom — 1) звільнення з-під варти в залі суду 2) звільняти з-під варти в залі суду
release of information to adopted children about their biological parents — розголошення інформації прийомним дітям про їхніх біологічних батьків
release on an undertaking not to leave — = release on an undertaking not to leave a city 1) звільнення під підписку про невиїзд ( з міста тощо) 2) звільняти під підписку про невиїзд ( з міста тощо)
release on an undertaking not to leave a city — = release on an undertaking not to leave
release on one's own recognizance — 1) звільнення з-під варти під заставу, внесену (зроблену) звільненим 2) звільняти з-під варти під заставу, внесену (зроблену) звільненим
- release a prisonerrelease pending notice of appeal — 1) звільнення з-під варти до розгляду заяви про апеляцію 2) звільняти з-під варти до розгляду заяви про апеляцію
- release a right
- release absolutely
- release by obligee
- release clause
- release conditionally
- release date
- release during a trial
- release early
- release finally
- release for exemplary behavior
- release for lack of evidence
- release from an obligation
- release from confinement
- release from custody
- release from duties
- release from jail
- release from punishment
- release gradually
- release in one's own custody
- release of a claim
- release on a petition
- release on bail
- release on condition
- release on discretion
- release on licence
- release on license
- release on parole
- release on the instruction
- release pending a trial
- release pending appeal
- release pending sentence
- release pending trial
- release prior to trial
- release unconditionally -
6 right
1) право ( суб'єктивне); праводомагання; справедлива вимога; привілей; права сторона2) правильний; належний; правомірний, справедливий; правий ( у політичному сенсі); реакційний3) відновлювати ( справедливість); виправляти(ся)4) направо•right a wrong done to the person — виправляти шкоду, заподіяну особі
right not to answer any questions that might produce evidence against an accused — право не давати відповідей (не відповідати) на будь-які запитання, що можуть бути використані як свідчення проти обвинуваченого
right not to fulfill one's own obligations — право не виконувати свої зобов'язання ( у зв'язку з невиконанням своїх зобов'язань іншою стороною)
right of a state to request the recall of a foreign envoy as persona non grata — право держави вимагати відкликання іноземного представника як персони нон грата
right of citizens to use their native language in court — право громадян виступати в суді рідною мовою
right of every state to dispose of its wealth and its national resources — право кожної держави розпоряджатися своїми багатствами і природними ресурсами
right of everyone to the opportunity to gain his living by work — право кожної людини на отримання можливості заробляти собі на прожиття власною працею
right of legislative initiative — право законодавчої ініціативи, право законодавства
right of nations to free and independent development — право народів на вільний і незалежний розвиток
right of nations to self-determination up to and including separation as a state — право націй на самовизначення аж до державного відокремлення
right of nations to sovereignty over their natural resources — право націй на суверенітет над своїми природними ресурсами
right of parents to choose their children's education — право батьків на вибір виду освіти для своїх неповнолітніх дітей
right of reception and mission of diplomatic envoys — право приймати і призначати дипломатичних представників
right of representation and performance — право на публічне виконання (п'єси, музичного твору)
right of the accused to have adequate time, facilities and assistance for his defence — = right of the accused to have adequate time, facilities and assistance for his defense право обвинуваченого мати достатньо часу, можливостей і допомоги для свого захисту
right of the accused to have adequate time, facilities and assistance for his defense — = right of the accused to have adequate time, facilities and assistance for his defence
right of the child to live before birth from the moment of conception — право дитини на життя до її народження з моменту зачаття
right of unhindered communication with the authorities of the appointing state — право безперешкодних зносин із властями своєї держави
right to a counsel from the time that an accused is taken into custody — право на адвоката з часу арешту (зняття під варту) обвинуваченого
right to arrange meetings, processions and picketing — право на мітинги, демонстрації і пікетування
right to be confronted with witness — право очної ставки із свідком захисту, право конфронтації ( право обвинуваченого на очну ставку із свідком захисту)
right to be represented by counsel — право бути представленим адвокатом, право на представництво через адвоката
right to choose among a variety of products in a marketplace free from control by one or a few sellers — право вибирати продукцію на ринку, вільному від контролю одного чи кількох продавців
right to choose between speech and silence — право самому визначати, чи говорити, чи мовчати
right to compensation for the loss of earnings resulting from an injury at work — право на відшкодування за втрату заробітку ( або працездатності) внаслідок каліцтва на роботі, право отримати компенсацію за втрату джерела прибутку внаслідок виробничої травми
right to conduct confidential communications — право здійснювати конфіденційне спілкування, право конфіденційного спілкування ( адвоката з клієнтом тощо)
right to diplomatic relations with other countries — право на дипломатичні відносини з іншими країнами
right to do with one's body as one pleases — право робити з своїм тілом все, що завгодно
right to enjoy the benefits of scientific progress — право на користування досягненнями наукового прогресу
right to freedom from torture and other inhuman forms of treatment — право на свободу від тортур і інших форм негуманного поводження
right to gather and publish information or opinions without governmental control or fear of punishment — право збирати і публікувати інформацію або думки без втручання держави і страху бути покараним
right to lease or sell the airspace above the property — право здавати в оренду або продавати повітряний простір над своєю власністю
right to leave any country, including one's own, and to return to one's country — право залишати будь-яку країну, включаючи свою власну, і повертатися до своєї країни
right to material security in (case of) disability — право на матеріальне забезпечення у випадку втрати працездатності
right to material security in (case of) sickness — право на матеріальне забезпечення у випадку захворювання
right to possession, enjoyment and disposal — право на володіння, користування і розпорядження
right to safety from product-related hazards — право на безпеку від шкоди, яку може бути заподіяно товаром
right to terminate pregnancy through an abortion — право припиняти вагітність шляхом здійснення аборту
right to the protection of moral and material interests — право на захист моральних і матеріальних інтересів
right to use one's own language — право на свою власну мову; право спілкуватися своєю власною мовою
right to visit one's children regularly — право відвідувати регулярно дітей ( про одного з розлученого подружжя)
right of a person to control the distribution of information about himself — = right of a person to control the distribution of information about herself право особи контролювати поширення інформації про себе
right of a person to control the distribution of information about herself — = right of a person to control the distribution of information about himself
right of states to self-defence — = right of states to self-defense право держав на самооборону
right of states to self-defense — = right of states to self-defence
right of the accused to counsel — = right of the accused to legal advice право обвинуваченого на адвоката (захисника) ( або на захист)
right of the accused to legal advice — = right of the accused to counsel
right to collective self-defence — = right to collective self-defense право на колективну самооборону
right to collective self-defense — = right to collective self-defence
right to collective self-defence — = right to collective self-defense право на колективну самооборону
right to collective self-defense — = right to collective self-defence
right to consult with one's attorney — = right to consult with one's lawyer право отримувати юридичну допомогу від (свого) адвоката, право на консультацію з адвокатом
right to consult with one's lawyer — = right to consult with one's attorney
right to control the work of the administration — = right to control the work of the managerial staff право контролю (діяльності) адміністрації ( підприємства)
right to control the work of the managerial staff — = right to control the work of the administration
right to individual self-defence — = right to individual self-defense право на індивідуальну самооборону
right to individual self-defense — = right to individual self-defence
right to obtain documents essential for an adequate defence — = right to obtain documents essential for an adequate defense право отримувати документи, необхідні для належного захисту
right to obtain documents essential for an adequate defense — = right to obtain documents essential for an adequate defence
right to regulate news agencies — = right to regulate news organizations право регулювати діяльність інформаційних агентств
- right a wrong doneright to regulate news organizations — = right to regulate news agencies
- right at law
- Right-Centrist
- right extremism
- right extremist
- right-hand man
- right-holder
- right in action
- right in gross
- right in personam
- right in rem
- right not to belong to a union
- right of a trial by jury
- right of abode
- right of access
- right of access to courts
- right of access to court
- right of action
- right of angary
- right of appeal
- right of approach
- right of appropriation
- right of assembly
- right of asylum
- right of audience
- right of authorship
- right of birth
- right of blood
- right of chapel
- right of choice
- right of common
- right of concurrent user
- right of conscience
- right of contribution
- right of correction
- right of court
- right of denunciation
- right of detention
- right of dissent
- right of divorce
- right of eminent domain
- right of enjoyment
- right of entry
- right of equal protection
- right of establishment
- right of existence
- right of expatriation
- right of expectancy
- right of feud
- right of first refusal
- right of fishery
- right of free access
- right of hot pursuit
- right of individual petition
- right of innocent passage
- right of intercourse
- right of intervention
- right of joint use
- right of jurisdiction
- right of legal entity
- right of legation
- right of light
- right of membership
- right of military service
- right of mortgage
- right of navigation
- right of operative management
- right of ownership
- right of passage
- right of patent
- right of personal security
- right of petition
- right of place
- right of political asylum
- right of possession
- right of pre-emption
- right of primogeniture
- right of prior use
- right of priority
- right of privacy
- right of private property
- right of property
- right of protest
- right of publicity
- right of pursuit
- right of re-election
- right of recourse
- right of recovery
- right of redemption
- right of regress
- right of relief
- right of remuneration
- right of reply
- right of representation
- right of reprisal
- right of reproduction
- right of rescission
- right of retaliation
- right of retention
- right of sanctuary
- right of search
- right of secrecy
- right of self-determination
- right of self-preservation
- right of settlement
- right of silence
- right of suit
- right of taking game
- right of the individual
- right of the owner
- right of the people
- right of the state
- right of transit
- right of translation
- right of visit
- right of visit and search
- right of water
- right of way
- right of withdrawal
- right on name
- right oneself
- right the oppressed
- right to a building
- right to a counsel
- right to a dual citizenship
- right to a fair trial
- right to a flag
- right to a hearing
- right to a nationality
- right to a piece of land
- right to a reasonable bail
- right to a speedy trial
- right to a trial by jury
- right to act independently
- right to administer property
- right to adopt children
- right to aid of counsel
- right to air
- right to an abortion
- right to an effective remedy
- right to annul laws
- right to appeal
- right to appoint judges
- right to assemble peaceably
- right to assistance of counsel
- right to attend
- right to bail
- right to bargain collectively
- right to be confronted
- right to be heard
- right to be presumed innocent
- right to be represented
- right to bear arms
- right to bear fire-arms
- right to become president
- right to begin
- right to belong to a union
- right to burn national flag
- right to carry a firearm
- right to carry arms
- right to carry fire-arms
- right to challenge a candidate
- right to challenge a juror
- right to change allegiance
- right to choose
- right to choose one's religion
- right to coin money
- right to collective bargaining
- right to compensation
- right to consult an attorney
- right to counsel
- right to criticism
- right to cultural autonomy
- right to damages
- right to declare war
- right to designate one's hairs
- right to die
- right to divorce
- right to earn a living
- right to education
- right to elect and be elected
- right to emigrate
- right to end pregnancy
- right to enjoy one's benefits
- right to enter a country
- right to exact payment
- right to expel a trespasser
- right to express ones' views
- right to expropriate
- right to fish
- right to fly a maritime flag
- right to found a family
- right to frame a constitution
- right to free education
- right to free medical services
- right to freedom
- right to freedom from torture
- right to freedom of expression
- right to freedom of residence
- right to freedom of speech
- right to health
- right to hold a public office
- right to hold property
- right to housing
- right to human dignity
- right to immediate release
- right to impose taxes
- right to impose taxes
- right to independence
- right to inherit
- right to initiate legislation
- right to inspection
- right to interpret laws
- right to intervene
- right to introduce legislation
- right to join an association
- right to jury trial
- right to keep and bear arms
- right to keep arms
- right to possess firearms
- right to kill
- right to land
- right to lease
- right to legal equality
- right to legal representation
- right to legislate
- right to levy taxes
- right to liberty
- right to life
- right to make a decision
- right to make a will
- right to make treaties
- right to manage
- right to maternity leave
- right to medical care
- right to national autonomy
- right to neutrality
- right to nullify laws
- right to one's own culture
- right to oppose
- right to organize unions
- right to ownership of property
- right to personal security
- right to picket
- right to possess firearms
- right to practice law
- right to present witnesses
- right to privacy
- right to private property
- right to property
- right to protection
- right to public trial
- right to publish expression
- right to punish a child
- right to real estate
- right to recall
- right to recover
- right to redeem
- right to redress
- right to regulate trade
- right to remain silent
- right to remarry
- right to rest
- right to rest and leisure
- right to retain counsel
- right to return to work
- right to safety
- right to secede
- right to secede from the USSR
- right to secession
- right to security
- right to security of person
- right to seek elective office
- right to seek pardon
- right to seek refund
- right to self-determination
- right to self-expression
- right to self-government
- right to sell
- right to silence
- right to social insurance
- right to social security
- right to speak
- right to stop a prosecution
- right to strike
- right to sublet
- right to subpoena witness
- right to sue
- right to take water
- right to tariff reduction
- right to tax exemption
- right to terminate a contract
- right to terminate pregnancy
- right to the name
- right to the office
- right to the patent
- right to the voice
- right to think freely
- right to transfer property
- right to travel
- right to treasure trove
- right to trial by jury
- right to use
- right to use firearms
- right to use force
- right to use water
- right to veto
- right to will property
- right to work
- right of defence
- right of defense
- right to collect revenues
- right to collect taxes
- right to exist
- right to existence
- right to issue decrees
- right to issue edicts
- right to labor
- right to labour
- right to self-defence
- right to self-defense
- right to set penalties
- right to set punishment -
7 removal
видалення ( кудись або звідкись); звільнення, відсторонення, усунення (з посади, роботи тощо); вилучення; ліквідація, усунення; передача ( справи з однієї інстанції до іншої); перепровадження до місця позбавлення волі; зняття ( судимості тощо)- removal from officeremoval of executive and judicial officers by impeachment — усунення посадових осіб виконавчої і судової влад з посади шляхом імпічменту
- removal from public office
- removal hearing
- removal jurisdiction
- removal of a case
- removal of a criminal penalty
- removal of a person's limbs
- removal of a venal judge
- removal of action
- removal of disabilities
- removal of organs
- removal of previous conviction
- removal power
- removal proceeding
- removal proceedings
- removal to a lower post
- removal to confinement -
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1) окремий, самостійний; сепаратний; роздільний2) розділяти; розлучати ( подружжя); розлучитися ( про чоловіка і жінку)•separate the school and the Church — = separate the school from the Church відокремлювати школу від церкви
- separate agreementseparate the school from the Church — = separate the school and the Church
- separate antagonists
- separate appeal
- separate appellant
- separate but equal
- separate crime
- separate deal
- separate domicile
- separate entity
- separate estate
- separate judgement
- separate judgment
- separate legal entity
- separate maintenance
- separate negotiations
- separate opinion
- separate peace treaty
- separate personality
- separate property
- separate punishment
- separate representation
- separate residence
- separate sentencing
- separate session
- separate sitting
- separate talks
- separate trial
- separate vote
- separate voting -
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період; термін (в т. ч. покарання, повноважень, обрання, певної терміносистеми); умова; судова сесія; день початку судової сесії; покарання ( за вироком); розм. термін покарання; угода на строк (термін)term of imprisonment credited toward another term of imprisonment — термін ув'язнення, призначений із зарахуванням раніше призначеного ( або відбутого) терміну
- termer- terminable
- term annuity
- term day
- term fee
- term in office
- term insurance
- term of appeal
- term of appointment
- term of art
- term of bill
- term of confinement
- term of contract
- term of copyright
- term of court
- term of deprivation
- term of grace
- term of imprisonment
- term of jail
- term of lease
- term of legislature
- term of life
- term of notice
- term of office
- term of parole
- term of paying
- term of payment
- term of probation
- term of protection
- term of punishment
- term of sentence
- term of the grand jury
- term of the jury
- term of validity
- term settlement -
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1) учреждение, установление, основание, введение2) институт (правовой, политический)4) возбуждение (дела, судебного преследования)•- institution of justiceinstitution for inebriates — больница ( закрытого типа) для алкоголиков;
- institution of proceedings
- institution of prosecution
- adult institution
- adult correctional institution
- Borstal institution
- Broadmoor institution
- cellular institution
- charitable institution
- correctional institution
- custodial institution
- custodially secure institution
- felon institution
- governing institution
- governmental institution
- inherited institution
- integrated institution
- jail-type institution
- juvenile institution
- juvenile correctional institution
- legal institution
- level-6 institution
- maximum-custody type institution
- maximum security institution
- medium security institution
- mental institution
- military institution
- minimum security institution
- misdemeanant institution
- naval institution
- non-felon institution
- open institution
- open type institution
- penal institution
- penal and correctional institution
- public institution
- punishment-oriented institution
- punitive institution
- secure institution
- segregated institution
- specialized institution
- strictly custodial institution
- tight institution
- treatment-oriented institution
- wall-type institution
- youth institution -
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1. n книжн. заключение в тюрьму; лишение свободы2. n мед. ущемление, инкарцерацияСинонимический ряд:jailing (noun) arrest; bondage; caging; captivity; confinement; confining; constraint; detainment; detention; imprisonment; jailing; restraint -
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Binding rules and regulations pertaining to the construction, use and operation of jails, penitentiaries and other places of legal confinement and punishment. (Source: BLD)
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