LithuaniaŽmogus ir valstybė 23 · The individual and the State
When is a person considered guilty of a crime?
In the exam (Lithuanian)
Kada asmuo laikomas kaltu padaręs nusikaltimą?
- aWhen the prosecutor draws up the charge and sends it to the court.Kai prokuroras surašo ir teismui perduoda kaltinimą.
- bWhen a court judgment that has come into force finds them guilty.Kai kaltę pripažįsta įsiteisėjęs teismo nuosprendis.Correct answer
- cWhen the police detain them at the scene of the crime.Kai policija jį sulaiko nusikaltimo vietoje.
Why?
A person is presumed innocent until their guilt is proved by the procedure set by law and established by a court judgment that has come into force. This is called the presumption of innocence. (Article 31 of the Constitution)
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According to the Constitution, what is it forbidden to force a person to do?Correct answer:Give evidence against themselves, members of their family or close relatives.
Ko, pagal Konstituciją, draudžiama versti asmenį daryti? — Duoti parodymus prieš save, savo šeimos narius ar artimus giminaičius.
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Can a person be punished a second time for the same crime?Correct answer:No, the Constitution does not allow it.
Ar asmuo gali būti baudžiamas už tą patį nusikaltimą antrą kartą? — Ne, Konstitucija to neleidžia.
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From when is a suspect guaranteed the right to defence and to a lawyer?Correct answer:From the moment of detention or the first questioning.
Nuo kada įtariamajam garantuojama teisė į gynybą ir advokatą? — Nuo sulaikymo ar pirmosios apklausos.
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What does the Constitution say about a citizen's right to return to Lithuania?Correct answer:A citizen may not be forbidden to return to Lithuania.
Ką Konstitucija sako apie piliečio teisę grįžti į Lietuvą? — Negalima drausti piliečiui grįžti į Lietuvą.
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Our own practice questions, written from the current text of the Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania and the NŠA exam programme. They are not the real exam questions, which NŠA does not publish. Each question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; expect to read the questions in Lithuanian in the exam itself. We are not affiliated with the National Agency for Education (NŠA) or the Migration Department.
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