specimen charge
noun[C]
lawUKspecializeduk/ˈspes.ə.mɪn ˌtʃɑːdʒ/us/ˈspes.ə.mɪn ˌtʃɑːrdʒ/acriminalcharge(=formalaccusation)in which apersonwho may havecommittedmanyoffencesof the sametypeisformallyaccusedof oneoffenceas anexampleof all of them:
典型一罪控罪,样本控罪;指针对一罪数犯的案例;择其中一例作为所有犯罪行为的代表而控罪Headmittedaspecimenchargeof givinglessonsbefore he had alicence.面对无证办学的样本控罪,他表示认罪。
At the end of thetrialhe wasfoundguiltyonspecimenchargesoffraudtotalling£42,000.庭审结束,面对总额达四万二千英镑的多项样本控罪,他被判犯有诈骗罪。
- Theyadmittedaspecimenchargeofconspiringtosupplyarticlesfor use infraud.
- Thespecimenchargeswere said torepresentfalseclaimsinvolvingnearly£1,000.
- Although it would be muchquickertotryhim on a fewspecimencharges, thepeoplemightfeelthat they were beingshort-changedifparticularatrocitieswere notbroughtbefore thetribunal.
Taking legal action
- abatement order
- accuse
- ambulance-chasing
- appear forsomeone
- bring
- cease
- court martial
- indictment
- instruct
- litigate
- litigation
- litigious
- litigiousness
- locus standi
- prosecution
- prosecutorial
- reindict
- reindictment
- retry
- summons