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délit grave

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  • crime, délit, and contravention

    …between délits moins graves and délits graves—that is, between ordinary délits and crimes involving serious bodily harm that were reserved for trial by a full court with a jury. These procedural differences reduced the usefulness of the single term délit. Consequently, some countries, such as Hungary, Denmark, and Romania, continue…

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    …between délits moins graves and délits graves—that is, between ordinary délits and crimes involving serious bodily harm that were reserved for trial by a full court with a jury. These procedural differences reduced the usefulness of the single term délit. Consequently, some countries, such as Hungary, Denmark, and Romania, continue…

    Read More