DenmarkGrundloven, rettigheder og retssamfundet 14 · Constitution, rule of law, rights and duties
Who passes the laws in Denmark?
In the exam (Danish)
Hvem vedtager lovene i Danmark?
- aThe courtsDomstolene
- bThe FolketingFolketingetCorrect answer
- cThe municipalitiesKommunerne
Why?
Power is divided into three: the legislative, the executive and the judicial power. Laws are passed in the Folketing (the Danish Parliament), often on a proposal from the government, and the courts judge according to them.
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What may the police not do when they question a person suspected of a crime?Correct answer:Use violence or threaten violence
Hvad må politiet ikke gøre, når de afhører en person, der er mistænkt for en forbrydelse? — Bruge vold eller true med vold
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A 10-year-old child has committed a crime. Can the child be punished by a court?Correct answer:No, the child is too young to be punished.
Et barn på 10 år har begået en forbrydelse. Kan barnet blive straffet ved en domstol? — Nej, barnet er for ungt til at blive straffet.
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May everyone come in and listen to a court hearing in Denmark?Correct answer:Yes, as a rule, but in some cases the doors can be closed.
Må alle komme ind og høre på et retsmøde i Danmark? — Ja, som regel, men i nogle sager kan dørene lukkes.
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What does it mean to get a suspended sentence (betinget dom)?Correct answer:That you avoid prison if you keep to certain conditions.
Hvad betyder det at få en betinget dom? — At man slipper for fængsel, hvis man overholder nogle vilkår.
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