Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

personutredningen

English translation:

the presentence investigation

Added to glossary by Helen Johnson
Jan 26, 2010 13:45
14 yrs ago
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Swedish term

personutredningen

Swedish to English Law/Patents Law (general) accusation
personutredningen i målet.
The closest I've seen is "personal review", which to my mind refers more to someone's salary and job performance review.
Opinions appreciated.

Proposed translations

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the presentence investigation

:o)

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Note added at 12 mins (2010-01-26 13:58:13 GMT)
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Please see http://www.uppsatser.se/om/Personutredning/

Q.E.D.
Peer comment(s):

agree Charles Ek : Commonly used over here, as in the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure at http://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frcrmp/Rule32.htm -- "The probation officer must conduct a presentence investigation and submit a report to the court [.]"
16 mins
Thank you very much!
agree Charlesp : could be (depending upon context)
1 day 3 hrs
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9 mins

background check

More to deal with security/criminal matters.
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