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CRIMINAL LAW MULTILINGUAL GLOSSARY

English sePedi seSotho seTswana

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Ho kwetela; thopa ngwana wa dilemo tse
Abduction Tšhabišo ka tlase ho tse 18 ka maikemisetso a ho Thopo
mo nyala kapa ho etsa thobalano le yena
Aberratio ictus Kgobatšo ka phošo Ho lemala ka phoso Kgobatso ka phoso
Absolute force Maatla a go felelela Matla a felletseng Maatla a a feletseng
Motho yo o itseng ka bosenyi mme a sa
Accessory after the fact Molakani, modirišane Mothusi wa ka mora tlolo ya molao
bo bege
Accomplice Mosenyimmogo Mothusi tlolong ya molao Mosenyimmogo
Accused Morwešwamolato, mosekišwa Moqosuwa Molatofadiwa
Act Tiro Ketso Kgato
Act (statute) Molao Molao Molao
Molato wa ho hanela mong wa thepa e
Act of appropriation Tiro ye go ipha, go itšeela itseng ka thepa eo e leng ya hae ebe o Kgato ya go inaya/go ipha
etsa eka ke thepa ya hao
Acts of consummation Ditiro tša phetho Thobalano ya pele ka mora lenyalo Dikgato tsa go konosetsa
Acts of preparation Ditiro tša tokišo Diketso tse hlekelang ketso ya molao Dikgato tsa paakanyo
Tiro ya kwanelo, tiro ya tumelano, go Ho sebediswa ha ditshebeletso tsa
Active association Kgolagano e e tlhaga/dirang
dira ka kwano goba tumelano setsebi sa molao
Administration of justice Tiragatšo ya toka Tsamaiso ya molao taolo ya toka Tsamaiso ya bosiamisi
Affirm (as true) Go dumela ka keno Tiisa Tlhomamisa (jaaka nnete)
Age of consent Ngwaga wa tumelelano Dilemo tsa ho ba le maikarabelo Ngwaga wa go ka dumelana
Age of emancipation Go tšwa mahlalagading Dilemo tsa ho tswa phakweng Ngwaga wa go fiwa maikarabelo
Aggravating circumstances Maemo a go se swarelege Maemo a thatafatsang nyewe Mabaka a a etegetsang
Alcohol Senotagi Jwala Nnotagi
Allege Bega, tsebiša Bolela Latofatsa, bega
Antecedent liability Sekoloto sa mathomo Sekoloto sa mantlha Sekoloto se se neng se ntse se le gona
Ho nka thepa eo e leng ya hao ntle le Go itseela dithoto tse o se nang
Arrogation of possession Karošo ya bongthoto tumello ya motho ya e bolokileng tlasa tshiamelo ya tsona gongwe tetla ya go
mabaka ao ho dumellanweng ka oona di tsaya
Arson Tšhumo ya moago Tshenyo ka mollo Go fisa thoto ka bomo
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Bolwetsi jwa go thatafala ga methapo e

Arteriosclerosis Thatafalo ya diišamadi Thatafalo ya mothapo o fepelang madi
e tsamaisang madi mo mmeleng
Tlhaselo, gobatša ka moo go
Assault Tlhaselo Keteko
tlwaelegilego
Assault with intent Tlhaselo ka maikemišetšo Tlhaselo ka maikemisetso Go keteka ka maikaelelo
Assault with the intent to cause Tlhaselo ka maikemišetšo a go gobatša Tlhaselo ka maikemisetso a ho ntsha kotsi Go keteka ka maikaelelo a go utlwisa
grievous bodily harm motho o šoro mmeleng mmeleng mmele botlhoko thata
Attempt Teko Ho leka Leka/maiteko
Attempt to commit the impossible Teko ya go dira tša go se kgonege Ho leka ho etsa ntho e sa kgonahaleng Maiteko a go dira se se sa kgonegeng
Automatism Seemo sa monagano Ho iketsahalla Go tsaya dikgato o sa akanye sentle

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Bestiality Kgotano magareng a monna le phoofolo Thobalano le diphoofolo Go robalana le phologolo
Go nyalana le motho yo mongwe o ntse
Bigamy Monyalababedi le go feta Sethepu
o le mo kgolaganong ya lenyalo
Blame Tsholo; molato wa go se dire Molato Molato, go latofatsa
Blameworthy Go ba le molato, phošo, bošaedi Nang le molato Go nna molato
Blood alcohol concentration Palo ya bjala mmeleng Bongata ba jwala mading Seelo sa nnotagi mo mading
Bodily harm Kgobalo ya mmele Temalo mmeleng Kgobatso ya mmele
Bona fide Ye e hlokago bofora, e holofedišago Ka botshepehi Boammaaruri
Boni mores Ditlwaelo le mekgwa ye mebotse Maitshwaro a amohelehileng Maitsholo a mantle
Sediriswa se se futswelwang go tlhola
Breathalyser Kelotagi mmoyeng wa mmelaelwa Sebutswellwa sa ho metha jwala mading
seelo sa nnotagi mo mmeleng
Bribe Mphokaroša Tjotjo Go bipa molomo
Bribery Go tlogediša, tlogedišwa tirosemmušo Ho ntsha; amohela tjotjo Pipamolomo

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Cannabis Lebake, patše Matekwane Motekwane
Causation Sehlodi, kaalo, kgalo, tlhokomedišišo Sesosa Sebaki
Child Ngwana Ngwana Ngwana
Child abuse Go gobatša ngwana; tlaišo ya ngwana Tlhekefetso ya bana/tshotlo ya bana Tshotlakako ya bana
Ho tshwantsha bana ba etsiswang diketso Ditshwantsho tsa maponapona gongwe
Child pornography Maponopono a ngwana
tse amanang le thobalano thobalano tse di nang le bana
Coerce Gapeletša Qobella Pateletsa
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Amanang le ho tseba le ho utlwisisa

Cognitive Sa kamogelotsebo Tse di amanang le go dirisa tlhaloganyo
dintho
Bokgoni ba kelello ba ho tseba le ho
Cognitive capacity Maatla a kamogelotsebo Bokgoni jwa go dirisa tlhaloganyo
utlwisisa dintho
Qaleho ya ketso ya thobalano ka mora
Commencement of consummation Go thoma phetho Tshimololo ya tiragatso
lenyalo
Molao o sa ngolwang, o itshetlehileng
Common law Molaotlwaedi / molao wa setlwaedi diqetong tse nkilweng dinyeweng tse Molao wa tlwaelo
fetileng, ho tataisa kahlolo ya lekgotla
Bosenyi bo etsahetseng nako e telele hoo
bo seng bo nkwa e le bosenyi bo
Common-law crime Molato sa molaotlwaedi ahlolwang ka molao o itshetlehileng Molato wa molao wa tlwaelo
diqetong tse nkilweng dinyeweng tse
fetileng
Common purpose Maikemišetšo a tee, a go swana Maikemisetso a tshwanang Maikemisetso a a tlhakanetsweng
Peto eo mothong wa boraro a
Compelled rape Kato ya go gapeletšega qobellwang ho e etsa, ntle le tumello ya Petelelo e e pateleditsweng
motho ya betwang
Boihlaselo bja thobalano bja go Ho qobelleha ho itlhekefetsa ka Itlhaselo ya thobalano e e
Compelled self-sexual assault
gapeletšega thobalano; motabo pateleditsweng
Tlhekefetso ya thobalano; motabo eo
motho wa boraro a qobellwang ho e etsa Tlhaselo ya thobalano e e
Compelled sexual assault Tlhaselo ya thobalano ya go gapeletšega
ntle le tuemello ya hae le ya motho ya pateleditsweng
betwang
Completed attempt Teko ye e phethilwego Teko e phethetsweng Maiteko a a konoseditsweng
Conative capacity Maatla Bokgoni ba ho ba le maikemisetso Maatla a go diragatsa maikemisetso
Seemo se se bakileng go dirwa ga
Conditio sine qua non Maemo a a nyakegago Boemo bo bakileng ketsahalo
molato
Thobalano le ngwana wa dilemo tse ka
Consensual sexual penetration of
Thobalano ye e kwanetšwego le bana tlase ho tse 16, ho sa kgathalatsehe hore Go robalana le bana ka tumelano
children
o dumetse ho etsa ketso eo
Tlolo ya molao wa ditokelo tsa thobalano
Consensual sexual violation of Tlaišo ya bana ka thobalano ye e le ngwana wa dilemo tse ka tlase ho tse Tshotlakako ya bana ka thobalano ka
children kwanetšwego 16, ho sa kgathalatsehe hore o dumetse tumelano
ho etsa ketso eo
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Consent Tumelelano, kwano ya bohle Tumello Tumelano

Conspiracy Maanomabe Mmomori; morero Morero
Constitution Molaotheo Molaotheo Molaotheo
Ho nyatsa lekgotla la dinyewe; nyediso ya
Contempt of court Go nyatša kgorotsheko Go nyatsa kgotlatshekelo
matla a lekgotla la dinyewe
Tshenyego ya se se bego se le gabotse
Corruption Bobodu Bobodu; bosenyi
mathomong
Crime Molato Bosenyi Bosenyi
Ho nyatswa; molato wa nyediso ya
Crimen iniuria Kgobošo Molato wa go diga seriti sa motho
Lebitso; molato wa ho theolwa seriti
Bokgoni ba ho ka ikarabella diketsong tsa
Criminal capacity Bokgoni bja bosenyi Bokgoni jwa go dira bosenyi
bosenyi
Criminal defamation Tshenyoleina Molato wa tshenyo ya lebitso Molato wa go senya leina
Criminal law Molao wa bosenyi Molao wa dikahlolo tsa bosenyi Molao wa bosenyi
Culpable homicide Polaomotho Polao ntle le maikemisetso Polao e seng ka maikaelelo
Culpa Go bonwa molato Molato Molato
Culpability Molato Ho ba molato Go nna molato

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Ho etsa; ho tsamaisa; ho rekisa
Dealing in drugs Go rekiša diokobatši Go gweba ka diritibatsi
dithethefatsi
Defeating or obstructing the course Go kgoreletsa gongwe go thibela gore
Go šitiša goba go thibela toka go dirwa Ho sitisa tshebetso ya molao
of justice go dirwe bosiamisi
Defendant Moiphemedi, moitšhireletši Moqosuwa Moitshireletsi
Ho etsetsa bomenemene; ho
Defraud Radia Tsietsa
qhekanyetsa
Bohlanya ba botahwa; ho fapana hlooho Ketsaetsego ya tlhaloganyo e e
Delirium tremens Tetengwa go phapharega
ke botahwa bakwang ke go tlogela nnotagi
Direct application of force Tirišothwii ya maatla Tshebediso e otlolohileng ya matla Tiriso ya maatla ka tlhamalalo
Direct perpetrator Mosenyi yo a lebanego Mosenyi ya lebaneng le qoso Mosenyi ka tlhamalalo
Maikarabelo a bosenyi a botlhe ba ba
Doctrine of common purpose Thuto ya maikemišetšo a tee Molao wa sepheo se tshwanang
nnileng le seabe
Dolus Maikemišetšomabe Maikemisetso a ho qhekanyetsa Polelo ya tsietso
Maikemisetso le sephetho seo moqosuwa
Dolus directus Lebanya selo goba felo ka maikemišetšo Maikemisetso ka tlhamalalo
a batlang ho se fihlela
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Go phetha maikemišetšomabe o se na le Ho lemoha sephetho se ka bakwang ke Go tsweletsa maikemisetso o ntse o itse

Dolus eventualis
taba le seo a ka go go se hlola ketso e itseng gore ditlamorago e ka nna loso
Maikemišetšomabe a ditlamorago tša go Ditlamorao tse amang bao maikemisetso
Dolus indirectus Maikemisetso e seng ka tlhamalalo
tsomege le sephetho se sa lebiswang ho bona
Drug Seokobatši; setagi Sethethefatsi Seritibatsi
Drug offence Molato wa diokobatši, ditagi Molato wa dithethefatsi Molato wa diritibatsi
Drunken driving Go otlela motho a tagilwe kudu Ho kganna o tahilwe Go kgweetsa o tagilwe

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Ho utswetsa motho thepa ya hae eo o
Embezzlement Boitšeeloothoto Go utswa
seng o iphile yona le sa dumellana
Phoso ya molatofadiwa ya go gobatsa;
Error in objecto Phošo tebanyong ya tiro Ho lematsa ka phoso
bolaya motho yo o fosagetseng
Phumantsho ya tjhelete; lesedi; molemo
Extortion Tšabetšo, kgameletšo Go batla pipamolomo
o itseng ka dikgoka; ditshoso

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False declaration Keno ya maaka Phatlalatso ya maka Maikano a maaka
Fault Molato, phošo Molato Phoso
Firearm Sethunya Sethunya Sethunya; tlhobolo
Molato wa ho tiisa lengolo la bopaki kapa
Forgery Phoro Go itirela; go tlhagisa selo sa maaka
la tjhelete ka lebitso leo e seng la hao
Molato wa ho tiisa lengolo la bopaki kapa
la tjhelete ka lebitso leo e seng la hao, le
Forgery and uttering Phoro le maaka ho le sebedisa kapa ho kgothalletsa Go itirela le go bua maaka
motho e mong ho le sebedisetsa diketo
tsa bobodu
Ho thetsa; ho bua leshano ka
Fraud Bofora maikemisetso, ho ka etsang hore molato Tsietso
o shejwe ka lehlakore le le leng
Further Tšwela pele Tswela pele Go ya pele
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Melawana ya kakaretšo ya Molao wa Dintlhatheokakaretso tsa Molao wa
General principles of Criminal Law Melawanakakaretso ya Molao wa Bosenyi
Bosenyi Bosenyi
Kwa ntle ga maikaelelo a go tsietsa; ka
Good faith Botshephegi, moya wo mobotse Ho ba le nnete
boammaaruri
Ho lematsa; ntsha kotsi mmeleng ka
Grievous bodily harm Kgobalo yee šoro, šiišago mmeleng Kgobalo e e tseneletseng mo mme
maikemietso
Bohlaswa bo boholo ba ho se kgathalle
Gross negligence Go hlokomologa ga mafelelo Ikgatholoso e e tseneletseng
polokeho ya ba bang
Guardian Mohlokomedi, mohlokomedi kgodišong Mohlokomedi Motlhokomedi

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Boshodu ba thepa e ngata ya boleng bo
Heist Bohodu bjo bogolo Kgothoso
hodimo ka nako e le nngwe
Housebreaking with intent to Go thuba ngwako ka maikemišetšo, Ho thuba matlo ka maikemisetso a ho
Go thuba ntlo ka maikaelelo a go senya
commit a crime thubongwako senya

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Immovable property Thoto ya go se šute Thepa e ke keng ya suthiswa Dithoto tse di sa sutisiweng
Molato o rweswang mohlokomedi wa
Impute Phankgetša ka molato Go rwesa maikarabelo
moqosuwa
Incest Thobalano yaba madi a tee Ho itja sekgababa; thobalano le wa leloko Thobalano ya bamasika
Diketso tsa bosenyi tse so ka di Bosenyi jwa tshimologo jo bo
Inchoate crimes Tokišetšo ya bosenyi bjo bongwe
phethelwa baakanyetsang bosenyi jo bongwe
Incitement Pherehlo, khudugo Ho kgothaletsa motho ho tlola molao Tlhotlheletso
Ho sebedisa matla a ho ba sesosa sa
Indirect application of force Tirišo ye e sego thwii ya maatla Tiriso ya maatla e seng ka tlhamalalo
tlhaselo
Motlolamolao ya se nang madi
Indirect perpetrator Mosenyi yo a sego a lebana matsohong (eo ketso ya bosenyi e sa Mosenyi yo e seng wa tlhamalalo
etswang ke yena)
Insanity Go gafa Bohlanya Botsenwa
Go hlohleletša letšhogo la maatla a Go tlhotlheletsa letshogo la tiriso ya
Inspiring fear of immediate force Ho kenya tshabo
lebelo maatla ka gangwe fela
Intellect Kelelo Kelello Botlhale
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Intention Maikemišetšo Maikemisetso Maikaelelo

Interrupted attempt Teko ye e tsenwegogare Teko e sitisehileng Maiteko a a kgoreleditsweng
Intoxication Botagwa Botahwa Botagwa

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Go tsenya letsogo tirong ya se sengwe, Motho yo o tsenang a fitlhela go
Joiner-in Mokenela morero o seng o qadile
go dikiša bangwe tsweletswe ka sengwe

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Kidnapping Tšhabišo, tšhabišolekuto ya motho Ho kwetela Go thopa
Tsebo ya se e sego semolao, tsebo ye e
Knowledge of wrongfulness Ho tseba bobe Kitso ya bomolato; phoso
tletšego

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Law Molaowohle Molao Molao
Tshwanelo ya semolao, tiro ye molao o e
Legal duty Tlameho ya ho etsa ka molao Maikarabelo a semolao
beilego gore ke mošomo wa
Boikarabelo, seabetshenyong,
Liability Molato Maikarabelo
seabebošaeding

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Ho senya thepa ya motho e mong ka
Malicious injury to property Tshenyo ya bopelompe ya thoto Tshenyo ya dithoto ka bomo
maikemisetso
Marijuana Lebake, patše Matekwane Motekwane
Mens rea Maikemišetšo a go dira bosenyi Maikemisetso a ho etsa bosenyi Maikaelelo a go senya
Bokgoni bja monagano, monagano woo
Mental capacity Ho kgona ho sebedisa kelello Bokgoni jwa tlhaloganyo
o kgonago go inaganela
Mercy-killing (euthanasia) Polaotšhoko, polaotšhokelo Polao-qenehelo Polao ya kutlwelobotlhoko
Minor Mengwaga ya fase Monyenyane; nyane Ngwana wa dingwaga tse di kwa tlase
Misappropriate funds Tšhomišobošaedi ya ditšhelete Ho utswa; ja tjhelete Tiriso e e botlhaswa ya matlole
Misrepresentation Kemelophošagatšego Thetso; ho bua leshano Tlhagiso e e seng ya boammaaruri
Modus operandi Tsela ya go dira selo Tlwaelo ya ho etsa ntho ka tsela e itseng Mokgwa wa tiragatso
Motive Lebaka Sepheo Lebaka
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Movable property Thoto ya go šutišega Thepa e ka kgonang ho tsamaiswa Dithoto tse di sutisegang
Murder Polao Polao Polao

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Tiro ya nyakego, tiro ka mabaka
Necessity Tlhokeho Tlhokego
kgapeletša
Negligence Tlhokomologo Bohlaswa Ikgatholoso; go se tlhokomele
Negligent driving Go otlela ka go se hlokomele Ho kganna bohlaswa Go kgweetsa kwa ntle ga kelotlhoko
Ho etsa keto ya bosenyi ka nako eo Go se rwale maikarabelo a molato e le
Go se be le boikarabelo mo e se go ga motho a sa itekanelang nakwana e itseng, ka ntlha ya kgato e e bakilweng ke
Non-pathological incapacity
bolwetši mme a ke ke a jariswa molato wa ka nako kgatelelo ya maikutlo mme e seng
eo a leng boemong bo jwalo bolwetsi jwa tlhaloganyo
Ho se ngodiswe kapa ho sireletswa tlasa
Non-proprietary Go se ngwadišwe ga leina Go se kwadisiwe ga leina la kgwebo
letshwao le itseng
Novus actus interveniens Tiragalo ye mpsha ya go tsena tiro gare Ketsahalo e kenang dipakeng Kgato e ntšhwa ya tse

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Oath Keno Kano Maikano
Ho sebedisa molao ho latela bopaki ba
Objective approach Mokgwa wo o ikemego Mokgwa o o sa tseyeng letlhakore
nnete bo kgwelehang
Obstructing or defeating the course Go šitiša phethagatšo ya toka, go thibela Go kgoreletsa gongwe go thibela gore
Ho sitisa tshebetso ya molao
of justice tshekišo ya bosenyi ya semolao go dirwe bosiamisi
Offer Hlagiša, go fa Tshisinyo ya ho kena selekaneng Tlhagiso, go fa
Omission Tlogelo Ho se phethahatse tlameho ya molao Tlogelo
Omission (fault by) Tlogelo (molato ka) Tlohela ka phoso Tlogelo (phoso ka)
Onus Boikarabelo Maikarabelo Maikarabelo

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Ho se buwe nnete ka maikemisetso, o
Perjury at common law Kenelobofora, kenelomaaka Go bua maaka o le mo maikanong
nkile kano lekgotleng la dinyewe
Perpetrator Moobamolato Motlolamolao Mosenyi
Pointing of a firearm Go šupa ka sethunya Ho supa ka sethunya Go supa ka sethunya
Positive act Kgato ye botse Ho etsa ntho e ntle; loketseng Tiragatso e e siameng
Possession (of dagga) Go swara (patše; lebake) Ho ba le matekwane Go tshola (motekwane)
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Prejudice Tlhaolo, kgethollo Leeme Go nyatsa

Motheo wa nnete wa molao o sa hlokeng
Principle of legality Motheo wa semolao Ntlhatheo ya bomolao
ho tshehetswa ka bopaki
Prior agreement Dira ka tumelano, dira ka kwano Tumellano e fihletsweng pele Tumelano ya pele
Ho sebedisa mekgwa e seng molaong ho
Private defence Tšhireletšo ya poraebete itshireletsa, ho sireletsa batho ba bang, Tshireletso ya poraefete
thepa kapa ho thibela bosenyi bo bong
Prohibition Thibelo Thibelo Thibelo
Amanang le ho ba mong wa ntho e
Proprietary Ngwadišitšwego itseng; ngodisitsweng tlasa lebitso kappa Bong/kwadisitsweng
letshwao le itseng
Prosecutor Mosekiši Motjhutjhisi Motšhotšhisi
Protective relationship Kamano ye e šireletšang Kamano ya botshireletsi Botsalano jo bo sireletsang
Diketso tse seng molaong, tse etswang ka
Pherekanyo ya setšhaba, polayano le
Public violence boomo ho sitisa le ho hatella ditokelo tsa Tirisodikgoka ya mo phatlhalatseng
tshenyo ya setšhaba
ba bang
Putare Go nagana, putare Ho nahanela Kakanyo, putare
Bosenyi bo nahanelwang hore bo
Putative crime Bosenyi bjo bo sego gona Bosenyi jo bo seyong
etsahetse

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Ho qotsa molaong wa melato e seng e
Quote case law Tsopolo melatong ya pele Nopolo ya molato wa pele
sebeditswe ka molao

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Rape Kato Peto Petelelo
Molao oo kahlolo e itshetlehileng ho
Ratio decidendi Lebaka la sephetho Lebaka la tshwetso
oona
Reasonable man principle Molawana wa motho yo a itekanetšego Motheo oo molato o lekangwang ka oona Ntlhatheo ya motho yo o itekanetseng
Receiving stolen property Go amogela thoto ya bohodu Ho amohela thepa e utswitsweng Go amogela dithoto tse di utswitsweng
Go kgweetsa botlhaswa gongwe kwa
Reckless or negligent driving Go otlela bošaedi le ntle le tlhokomelo Ho kganna bohlaswa
ntle ga kelotlhoko
Ho utswetsa motho thepa eo a nang le
Removal of property Tlošo ya thoto Go tlosiwa ga dithoto
tokelo ya molao ho yona
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Respondent Mmegiwa, mosekišwa Moqosuwa Motsibogi

Robbery Bohodu Tlatlapo Kgothoso
Robbery with aggravating Ho tlatlapa ka mabaka a mpefatsang
Bohodu bja mabaka a go se swarelege Kgothoso ka tiriso ya dibetsa tse di kotsi
circumstances ketso ya bosenyi le ho feta

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Boemo ba kelello bo etsang hore
Sane automatism Fola monaganong motlolamolao a se hlokomeleng diketso Go tsaya dikgato o sa akanye sentle
tsa hae tsa ho tlola molao
Scandalising the court Go nyatša kgorotsheko Ho phoqa; tshehisa ka lekgotla la dinyewe Go tsaya dikgato o sa akanye sentle
Puo kapa diketso tsa ho kgothalletsa
Sedition Bolwantšhammušo Go tlhotlheletsa dikhuduego
batho hore ba se ikokobeletse molao
Self-defence Boiphemelo, boitšhireletši Ho inamolela; ho ithireletsa Go itshireletsa
Sexual assault Tlaišo ya thobalano Kotlo ka thobalano; motabo Tlhaselo ya thobalano
Thobalano le ngwana wa dilemo tse ka
tlase ho tse 18 (ka tumello le ntle le
Sexual exploitation of children Tlaišo ya bana ka tša thobalano Tshotlakako ya bana ka thobalano
tumello ya hae) ho mo putsa ka tsela e
itseng
Ho kgothalletsa ngwana wa dilemo tse ka
Sexual grooming of children Kgodišetšo ya ngwana go tša thobalano tlase ho tse 18 (ka tumello le ntle le Go baakanyetsa bana thobalano
tumello ya hae) ho etsa thobalano
Sexual harassment Tlaišo ya thobalano Tlhekefetso ka thobalano; motabo Letshwenyo la thobalano
Sexual intercourse Nyobano; thobalano Thobalano; motabo Thobalano
Bolwetsi jo bo fetelang ka thobalano;
Sexually transmitted disease Bolwetšiphetetšwa ka thobalano Lefu le fetiwang ka tobalano; motabo
bolwetsi jwa thobalano
Kenyelletso, ho sa tsotellehe hore e
nyenyane, litho tsa litho tsa botona kapa
Sexual penetration Go tsenela thobalano Thobalano ka go tsenya serwe
likarolo tse ling tsa 'mele kapa ntho e'
ngoe 'meleng oa e mong
Lehodu la mabenkeleng, moutswetša
Shoplifter Leshodu la mabenkeleng Legodu la mo mabentleleng
mabenkele
Boemo bo lokelang ho ba teng pele ho
Sine qua non Maemo a a nyakegago Sa botlhokwa
etsahala ho itseng
Slander Tshebo Ho senya motho lebitso Go senya leina
Statutory crime Bosenyi bja semolao Bosenyi bo hlaloswang ka molao le ho Bosenyi jwa semolao
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ahlolwa lekgotleng la dinyewe

Ho bua leshano ka maikemisetso
Statutory perjury Kenollo ya semolao tsamaisong ya molao ka mora ho nka Go nyatsa tsamaiso ya bosiamisi
kano
Stock theft Bohodu bja leruo Boshodu ba mehlape Bogodu jwa leruo
Ho jara boikarabelo ba molao ba
Strict liability Boikarabelo bja go hloka phošo ditshenyehelo le ha motho ya jariswang Maikarabelo a a tsepameng
molato a ne a se phoso ka se etsahetseng
Strike Setraeke Ho ngala; mosebetsi; dithuto Seteraeke
Ho nka qeto e itshetlehileng maikutlong a
Subjective approach Mokgwa wa go tšea lehlakore Mokgwa o o sa tseyeng letlhakore
motho ho na le bopaki bo kgwelwehang
Karolo ya molao e etsang le ho laola
Substantive law Molao wa motheo Molao wa maitsholo
ditokelo le maikarabelo a setjhaba

T
Terrorism Botšhošetši Boferekanyi Botshosetsi
Theft Go utswa, bohodu Boshodu Bogodu
Ho fumana thepa e suthisehang ya motho
e mong, ka tumello ya hae, empa fane ka
Theft by false pretences Bohodu bja maaka Bogodu ka go bua maaka
tumello eo hobane a thetsitswe kapa ka
leshano
Tefiso ya ho tlola molato wa
Traffic fine Tefišo ya sephethephethe Tefiso ya pharakano
sephethephethe
Trafficking in persons Go gweba ka batho Ho hweba ka batho Go gweba ka batho
Treason Sa go uša mmušo Bohlabaphiyo; keko Boepapuso

U
Unlawfulness Thulanong le molao Ho se be molaong Go seng mo molaong
Unlawful possession of ammunition Tshwaro ye e sego molaong ya dibetša Ho ba le dibetsa ho seng molaong Go tshola dithunyi e seng ka fa molaong
Ho fumanwa ka dithunya tse seng Go tshola dithunya e seng ka fa
Unlawful possession of firearms Tshwaro ye e sego molaong ya dithunya
molaong molaong
Ho sebedisa kapa ho tshwara
Use or possession of drugs Tšhomišo goba go swara diokobatši Tiriso gongwe go tshola diritibatsi
dithethefatsi
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V
Verbal abuse Go roga, tlaišo ka mantšu Tlhekefetso ka mantswe Tshotlakako ka mantswe, go roga
Ho jariswa molato ka baka la diketso tsa
Vicarious liability Molato wo o diegišitšwego Maikarabelo a dikgato tsa ba bangwe
batho ba bang
Voluntary withdrawal Kgogelomorago ka boithaopo Ho ikgula ka boithaopo Go gogela morago ka boithaopo

W
Will Thato, go rata Wili Thato
Wilful act Tiromadirwa ka go rata Ho etsa ntho ka ho batla Kgato ka go rata
Ho ikgulela morao maikemisetsong a Go ikgogela morago mo
Withdrawal from common purpose Kgogelomorago morerong wa tlwaelo
tshwanang maikemisetsong a a kopanetsweng
Wrongdoing Go dira phošo Ho etsa ho fosahetseng Go dira phoso
Wrongful act Tiro ya phošo Ketso e fosahetseng Kgato e e phoso

X
Xenophobia Lehloyo la batšwantle Lehloyo la melata Letlhoo la baditšhaba

Y
Youth Mofsa Motjha Bašwa
Mosenyi wa mofsa, modiraphošo wa
Youthful offender Sesenyi se dilemong tsa botjha Motlolamolao wa mošwa
mofsa

Z
Ho fa batho kotlo ditlolong tse nyane tsa
Zero tolerance Go se amogele ka botlalo Go se itshokele gotlhelele
molao, ka ho sebedisa molao o boima