Infraction

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Infraction

Meaning of Infraction

(Lat. infrango, to break in upon). The breach of a law or agreement; the violation of a compact. In the French law this is the generic expression to designate all actions which are punishable by the Code of France.

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Synonyms of Infraction

noun

  • breach
  • breach of faith
  • breach of law
  • breach of orders
  • breach of privilege
  • breach of promise
  • breach of the peace
  • breach of trust
  • breaking
  • contravention
  • crime
  • default
  • defiance
  • defiance of orders
  • disobedience
  • encroachment
  • evasion of duty
  • failure
  • failure of duty
  • immunitio
  • infringement
  • inobservance
  • noncompliance
  • nonobservance
  • nonobservance of rules
  • offense
  • omission
  • overstepping
  • refusal to obey
  • transgression
  • trespass
  • violatio
  • violation
  • violation of law
  • violation of orders
  • wrong
  • Associated Concepts: infraction of rules
  • infraction of the law
  • traffic infraction

English Spanish Translation of Infraction

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Meaning of Infraction in the U.S. Legal System

Definition of Infraction published by the National Association for Court Management: A violation of law not punishable by imprisonment. Minor traffic offenses generally are considered infractions.

Meaning of Infraction in Spanish

Description/ translation of infraction into Spanish: (in the law of the United States/ en el derecho de los Estados Unidos) falta; infracción leve[1]

Note: for more information on related terms and on the area of law where infraction belongs (criminal procedure law), in Spanish, see here.

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  1. Translation of Infraction published by Antonio Peñaranda

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