SwedenLag och rätt 14 · Law and justice
A child who is too young to be sentenced to punishment commits a crime. Who then has the main responsibility for making sure the child gets support and help?
In the exam (Swedish)
Ett barn som är för ungt för att kunna dömas till straff begår ett brott. Vem har då huvudansvaret för att barnet får stöd och hjälp?
- aThe Prison and Probation Service's probation officeKriminalvårdens frivård
- bThe public prosecutorAllmänna åklagaren
- cThe local district courtDen lokala tingsrätten
- dThe social services in the municipalitySocialtjänsten i kommunenCorrect answer
Why?
A child who is too young to be punished cannot be sentenced by a court. The social services (socialtjänsten) are then responsible for making sure the child and the family get support and the help they need.
Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Swedish, as shown above.
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Our own practice questions, written from the facts in UHR’s study material “Sverige i fokus” and the subjects of the ordinance (2026:451) on the citizenship test. They are not the real test questions, which are not published, and no text from the material is reused. Each question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Swedish. We are not affiliated with the Swedish Council for Higher Education (UHR) or the Swedish Migration Agency (Migrationsverket).
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