Straffreiheit
dieNounimpunity, exemption from punishment
English translations
- 01
immunity from prosecution
- 02
impunity
- 03
non-punishment
Word details
- German meaning
- Der Zustand, in dem eine Person nicht für eine Straftat bestraft wird.
- English meaning
- Impunity
- Synonym
- Amnestie, Begnadigung
- German example
- Die Straffreiheit für Kriegsverbrechen ist inakzeptabel.
- English example
- Impunity for war crimes is unacceptable.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Straffreiheit
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Selbstanzeige
Self-reporting
Example sentences with “Straffreiheit”
Niemand sollte Straffreiheit genießen. (Nobody should enjoy impunity.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Straffreiheit used in legal contexts?
Yes, it is a technical legal term (die Straffreiheit) used when an action is not subject to criminal prosecution.