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Criminal Liability
Spanish Translation of criminal liability
This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to criminal liability and / or a definition of this topic: Responsabilidad Penal (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry).
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Law > Criminal law
Environment > Environmental policy > Environmental policy > Environmental law > Environmental liability
Law > Justice > Legal action > Criminal proceedings
Law > Criminal law > Offence > Complicity
Law > Civil law > Civil law > Legal status > Legal capacity > Infancy
Law > Civil law > Civil law > Legal status > Legal capacity > Age of majority
Criminal liability
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Translation of Criminal liability
- Spanish: Responsabilidad criminal
- French: Responsabilité pénale
- German: Strafrechtliche Verantwortlichkeit
- Italian: Responsabilità penale
- Portuguese: Responsabilidade penal
- Polish: Odpowiedzialność karna
Thesaurus of Criminal liability
Law > Criminal law > Criminal liability
Environment > Environmental policy > Environmental policy > Environmental law > Environmental liability > Criminal liability
Law > Justice > Legal action > Criminal proceedings > Criminal liability
Law > Criminal law > Offence > Complicity > Criminal liability
Law > Civil law > Civil law > Legal status > Legal capacity > Infancy > Criminal liability
Law > Civil law > Civil law > Legal status > Legal capacity > Age of majority > Criminal liability
See also
- Victim
- Insurance
- Indemnification
- Civil liability
- Damages
- Associated action for damages
- War victim
- Collective redress
- Criminal responsibility of minors
- Repentance
- Impunity
- Aggravating circumstances
- Mitigating circumstances
- Age of responsibility
- Criminal capacity
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