GERMAN · C1WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

das Legalitätsprinzip

principle of mandatory official action; mandatory prosecution

Im Unterricht wurde das Legalitätsprinzip daran erläutert, dass Ermittlungsbehörden bei einem entsprechenden Anfangsverdacht nicht beliebig entscheiden können, ob sie tätig werden.

In class, the principle of mandatory prosecution was illustrated by the fact that investigating authorities cannot arbitrarily decide whether to act when there are sufficient initial grounds for suspicion.

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