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Attainder
UK
/əˈteɪndə/
US
/əˈteɪndər/
Translation of "attainder" into Russian
attainder
Noun
UK
/əˈteɪndə/
US
/əˈteɪndər/
attainder
attainders pl
лишение гражданских прав
The king issued an attainder against the traitor.
Король издал указ о лишении гражданских прав предателя.
Definitions
attainder
Noun
UK
/əˈteɪndə/
US
/əˈteɪndər/
The loss of civil rights and properties as a consequence of a sentence of death or outlawry, historically used in English law.
The nobleman faced attainder after being convicted of treason, resulting in the forfeiture of his lands and titles.
A legislative act declaring a specific person or group guilty of a crime and imposing punishment without trial, chiefly referred to in the phrase “bill of attainder.”
Bills of attainder are forbidden by the U.S. Constitution because they punish without judicial process.
Idioms and phrases
bill of attainder
The constitution prohibits the use of a bill of attainder.
билль об опале
Конституция запрещает использование билля об опале.
act of attainder
The parliament passed an act of attainder against the traitor.
акт об опале
Парламент принял акт об опале против предателя.
writ of attainder
A writ of attainder was issued against the accused.
приказ об опале
Приказ об опале был выдан против обвиняемого.
attainder by parliament
He was subjected to attainder by parliament for his crimes.
опала парламентом
Он был подвергнут опале парламентом за свои преступления.
conviction of attainder
The conviction of attainder removed his civil rights.
осуждение об опале
Осуждение об опале лишило его гражданских прав.