straffelov

Danish

Noun

straffelov

  1. (law) a criminal code
    • 2017, Matthieu Ricard (tr. by Julie Rotne), Til forsvar for dyrene: Gode grunde til at behandle alle væsner med medfølelse, Gyldendal A/S (→ISBN)
      Et afsnit i den franske straffelov gør tyrefægtning og hanekamp tilladt der, hvor det har været en „lang og ubrudt tradition“.
      A section of the French criminal code makes bull- and cockfights legal in places where there has been a "long and unbroken tradition".
    • 2017, Anders Henriksen, Arven efter Bush: Præsidentembedet og krigen mod terror, Gyldendal A/S (→ISBN)
      For det første var maksimumstraffen for sabotage i den amerikanske straffelov 'kun' 30 års fængsel, hvilket præsidenten mente, var en alt for mild straf.
      First of all, the maximum penalty for sabotage was "only" 30 years of prison in the American criminal code, which the president felt was far too mild a punishment.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From straff + -e- + lov

Noun

straffelov m (definite singular straffeloven, indefinite plural straffelover, definite plural straffelovene)

  1. (law) criminal code, penal code

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From straff + -e- + lov

Noun

straffelov f (definite singular straffelova, indefinite plural straffelover, definite plural straffelovene)
straffelov m (definite singular straffeloven, indefinite plural straffelovar, definite plural straffelovane)

  1. (law) criminal code, penal code

References

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