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Law/Patents - Law (general) / om våld i nära relation | | English term or phrase: lay charges | | vad heter detta på svenska, det handlar om offret "laying charges", inte polisen |
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| | rikta anklagelser mot någon | Explanation:
"To lay charges" is synonymous with "to press charges."
From Peter Collin's English-Swedish Dictionary of Law:
to press charges against someone = to say formally that someone has committed a crime: rikta anklagelser mot någon
From Juridikordbok by Martinger:
anklaga: accuse (charge)
anklagelse: accusation (charge, incrimination) |
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  Åsa Schoening
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