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Definition of infraction in English: infractionnoun ɪnˈfrakʃ(ə)nɪnˈfrækʃ(ə)n Law A violation or infringement of a law or agreement. Example sentencesExamples - This all seems very reasonable if the types of crimes are minor infractions, like trespassing.
- His history with law infractions leads to the conclusion that he understands how the criminal justice system works.
- She says that the charge from that incident was a misdemeanor, an infraction that would not seem enough to establish her as a threat to aviation.
- It was easy to create infractions within the large corporate infrastructure.
- In general, it means that whenever a public body exceeds or abuses the powers vested in it the courts may intervene to correct the infraction.
- The accused are then charged with relatively minor infractions after public opinion has already been rallied against them.
- Researchers then asked the injured parties how strongly they'd actually feel about such infractions.
- I don't think the legislation is aimed at saving the streets from minor criminal infractions.
- The most common crimes are infractions of the traffic code, infractions of drug laws, and theft.
- The students committed misdemeanor infractions; their teacher gets hit with multiple felonies.
- Here are some members of Congress willing to listen to the public and to take seriously the infractions of public trust.
- Punishment is meted out to the offender because this is what he deserves in response to his infraction of the criminal law.
- I am of the view that there was no reasonable basis for detention of Mr. Stephen on an alleged infraction of the seatbelt legislation.
- Many of the cases they cited included the harassment of black workers and youth like Thomas, or their arrest for petty infractions.
- The enforcement procedure had not been sufficiently defined with respect to infractions.
- Murder is an infraction of every known ethical paradigm.
- A plot of a car's progress is sent to the insurance company on a daily basis, so speed limit infractions can be spotted.
- The House bill would make it a federal misdemeanor crime, rather than merely a civil infraction, to violate immigration laws.
- Discipline occurred most often for verbal infractions and social transgressions.
- The offences that colleagues shield are not necessarily major infractions to be protected from external eyes.
Synonyms infringement, contravention, breach, violation, transgression, breaking neglect, dereliction, non-observance, failure to observe, non-compliance Law delict, contumacy
Derivatives verb ɪnˈfraktɪnˈfrækt [with object]Law Break the terms of (a law or agreement) they are sticklers for rules and report you to the authorities if you infract them
noun ɪnˈfraktəɪnˈfræktər Law Sanctioners are chosen because they are structurally close to the infractors, but often also because they are relatively more powerful. Example sentencesExamples - Other than confiscating gear and catch there is little a group can do to punish infractors.
- The type of infraction was used to classify drivers as infractors or non-infractors.
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin infractio(n-), from the verb infringere (see infringe). Definition of infraction in US English: infractionnouninˈfrakSH(ə)nɪnˈfrækʃ(ə)n Law A violation or infringement of a law or agreement. Example sentencesExamples - She says that the charge from that incident was a misdemeanor, an infraction that would not seem enough to establish her as a threat to aviation.
- I don't think the legislation is aimed at saving the streets from minor criminal infractions.
- The House bill would make it a federal misdemeanor crime, rather than merely a civil infraction, to violate immigration laws.
- Discipline occurred most often for verbal infractions and social transgressions.
- His history with law infractions leads to the conclusion that he understands how the criminal justice system works.
- The most common crimes are infractions of the traffic code, infractions of drug laws, and theft.
- In general, it means that whenever a public body exceeds or abuses the powers vested in it the courts may intervene to correct the infraction.
- Punishment is meted out to the offender because this is what he deserves in response to his infraction of the criminal law.
- Many of the cases they cited included the harassment of black workers and youth like Thomas, or their arrest for petty infractions.
- This all seems very reasonable if the types of crimes are minor infractions, like trespassing.
- A plot of a car's progress is sent to the insurance company on a daily basis, so speed limit infractions can be spotted.
- It was easy to create infractions within the large corporate infrastructure.
- Murder is an infraction of every known ethical paradigm.
- The students committed misdemeanor infractions; their teacher gets hit with multiple felonies.
- Here are some members of Congress willing to listen to the public and to take seriously the infractions of public trust.
- The offences that colleagues shield are not necessarily major infractions to be protected from external eyes.
- Researchers then asked the injured parties how strongly they'd actually feel about such infractions.
- I am of the view that there was no reasonable basis for detention of Mr. Stephen on an alleged infraction of the seatbelt legislation.
- The enforcement procedure had not been sufficiently defined with respect to infractions.
- The accused are then charged with relatively minor infractions after public opinion has already been rallied against them.
Synonyms infringement, contravention, breach, violation, transgression, breaking
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin infractio(n-), from the verb infringere (see infringe). |