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criminal charge

a formal accusation made by a governmental authority (usually a public prosecutor or the police)
Class type of: legal proceeding Q329525

Facts

5 properties
Instance of
legal term or legal concept
Subclass of
legal proceeding
Described by source
Otto's encyclopedia, Pauly–Wissowa, New Encyclopedic Dictionary, National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan, Belarusian encyclopedia[3][4][5][6][7]
Different from
Sigtelse, complaint[9][10]
Main Wikidata property
P1595[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en criminal charge ar الاتهام ar اتهام cs obžaloba da tiltale da anklage da sigtelse es imputacion es imputación fa کیفرخواست fi rikossyyte fi syyte fr Inculpation fr mise en examen fr Mise En Examen En France fr Mis en examen he כתב אישום hu bűnvád hu vád ja 公訴
🔖 Identifiers · 19
GND ID
4142514-5
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300137812
Cultureel Woordenboek ID
wet-en-recht/tenlastelegging
Encyclopedia of Korean Culture ID
E0004358
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/charge-criminal-procedure
EuroVoc ID
4882
Freebase ID
/m/0bs1wwb
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
siktelse
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
indictments
Lex ID
tiltale
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2776064345
Museum-digital tag ID
45869
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NE.se ID
åtal
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
448325
Quora topic ID
Indictment
Reddit topic ID (obsolete)
criminal_charge
Statistics Finland Concept Database ID
syyte
YSO ID
10946
Yale LUX ID
concept/4b417af2-2f5f-47f2-a095-681b3393a73c

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Described by source 2
Pauly–Wissowa, National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan
Examples 2
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Subtypes 2
conspiracy to commit a crime, resisting arrest
Belongs to 1
criminal record
Subclass of 1
legal proceeding
← Category combines topics 1
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Summary

criminal charge is a legal term or legal concept[1]. It is a type of legal proceeding[2].

Related Entities

Raúl Asencio Sushil Kumar

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · Ueschar · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Otto's encyclopedia, Pauly–Wissowa, New Encyclopedic Dictionary +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64038: pages 10-15"
  2. 7w ago · Zache · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Statistics Finland Concept Database ID → syyte
    "Created claim: Statistics Finland Concept Database ID: syyte, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789688721844"
  3. 25w ago · Pitke · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Sigtelse, complaint
    Instance of → legal term or legal concept
    Main Wikidata property → P1595
    Described by source → Otto's encyclopedia, Pauly–Wissowa, New Encyclopedic Dictionary +1
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Different from: complaint"
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