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правонаруше́ние — meaning in English

pravonarusheniye

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English meaning

  • misdeed noun That which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.
  • misdemeanor noun A minor criminal offence, less serious than a felony and usually punished with a fine or short sentence.
  • offense noun A wrongdoing, crime, or breach of a rule.
  • transgression noun A violation of a law, rule, or moral code.
  • wrongdoing noun Illegal or immoral behaviour.

Senses

правонаруше́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • actus reus (legal) An act, or series of acts, considered as separate from the intentions or state of mind of the perpetrator in the context of criminal law. [from 20th c.]
  • misdeed That which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.
  • misdemeanor (law, criminology, historical, _, in, _, UK) A lesser criminal act in most common law legal systems, generally punished less severely than a felony.
  • offense The act of offending.
  • transgression A violation of a law, duty or commandment.
  • wrongdoing (uncountable) Violation of standards of behavior.
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