Challenge
Peremptory challenge in Law Enforcement
Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of peremptory challenge.
Grammar
This term is a noun.
Etimology of Challenge
(You may find challenge at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms).
early 14c., “something one can be accused of, a fault, blemish;” mid-14c., “false accusation, malicious charge; accusation of wrong-doing,” also “act of laying claim” (to something), from Anglo-French chalenge, Old French chalonge “calumny, slander; demand, opposition,” in legal use, “accusation, claim, dispute,” from Anglo-French chalengier, Old French chalongier “to accuse, to dispute” (see challenge (verb)). Accusatory connotations died out 17c. Meanings “an objection” in law, etc.; “a calling to fight” are from mid-15c. Meaning “difficult task” is from 1954.
Meaning of Challenge (to) in Spanish
Description/ translation of challenge (to) into Spanish: impugnar, atacar, recusar, objetar; for cause challenging: recusación por motivo válido; to challenge a plea: volver sobre la contestación (es decir, sobre la declaración de culpabilidad o inocencia formulada en su momento); peremptory challenge: objeción perentoria, absoluta (es decir, la que no admite réplica)[1]
Note: for more information on related terms and on the area of law where challenge (to) belongs (criminal procedure law), in Spanish, see here.
Notes and References
- Translation of Challenge (to) published by Antonio Peñaranda
Resources
See Also
- Law Enforcement Officer
- Police
- Law Enforcement Agency
Further Reading
- peremptory challenge in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)
- peremptory challenge in the Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement
- A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis
Meaning of Challenge in the U.S. Legal System
Definition of Challenge published by the National Association for Court Management: An objection, such as when an attorney objects at a hearing to the seating of a particular person on a civil or criminal jury.
Meaning of Challenge in Political Science
A very basic notion of Challenge related to the United States’election law is provided here: To question the truth or accuracy of something
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Hierarchical Display of Challenge
Law > Justice > Judicial proceedings
Law > Organisation of the legal system > Legal profession > Judge
Law > Organisation of the legal system > Legal profession > Lay magistrate
Law > Justice > Ruling > Miscarriage of justice
Meaning of Challenge
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Translation of Challenge
- Spanish: Recusación
- French: Récusation
- German: Ablehnung
- Italian: Ricusazione
- Portuguese: Recusa
- Polish: Wyłączenie
Thesaurus of Challenge
Law > Justice > Judicial proceedings > Challenge
Law > Organisation of the legal system > Legal profession > Judge > Challenge
Law > Organisation of the legal system > Legal profession > Lay magistrate > Challenge
Law > Justice > Ruling > Miscarriage of justice > Challenge
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