Glossary · Chapter 5: Law and justice
belastningsregister
Swedish word. In English: criminal records register
A register that shows which people have been convicted of certain crimes.
Facts about the word
- Anyone convicted of certain serious crimes is recorded in a so-called criminal records register. Sverige i fokus s. 19
- Being in the criminal records register can make it harder to get a job, a driving licence or citizenship. Sverige i fokus s. 19
Page references are to UHR's study material Sverige i fokus.
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Anyone convicted of certain serious crimes is recorded in the criminal records register. It can make it harder to get a job, a driving licence or citizenship.
The word belongs to Chapter 5: Law and justice in Sverige i fokus, with the full context and practice questions.