summary offence
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summary offence
noun summary offences
- A crime in some common law jurisdictions that can be proceeded against summarily, without the right to a jury trial and/or indictment, as required for an indictable offence.
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noun crime that can be proceeded against summarily
| 中文 | 簡易罪 /简易罪 jiǎnyìzuì, 簡易程序罪行 /简易程序罪行 jiǎnyì chéngxù zuìxíng, 即決罪 /即决罪 jíjuézuì |
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| Deutsch | Vergehen |
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