Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

doprowadzić do odbycia kary

English translation:

bring to serve a punishment

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Nov 26, 2021 13:40
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Polish term

doprowadzić do odbycia kary

Polish to English Law/Patents Law (general) prawo karne
Z opinii wydanej przez Zastępcę Dyrektora Zakładu Karnego w XXX wynika, że do odbycia kary (skazany) został doprowadzony.

Discussion

Jacek Rogala (X) Nov 30, 2021:
Amdrzej zainspirował sie moją wczesniejsza odpowiedzia! ... :P:))) żart!!!

dariaemma (asker) Nov 29, 2021:
@Andrzej Mierzejewski - dziękuję za uwagi :-)
Andrzej Mierzejewski Nov 29, 2021:
"bring to serve a punishment"

Na pewno "a punishment", czyli jakiejś kary??? IMO lepiej będzie "his sentence/conviction", czyli kary dotyczącej tego skazanego.
Andrzej Mierzejewski Nov 29, 2021:
BTW autor zapewne chciał napisać, że "skazany został doprowadzony do zakładu karnego w celu odbycia kary". ;-)
Jacek Rogala (X) Nov 27, 2021:
No any participle allowed after "to"?

dariaemma (asker) Nov 27, 2021:
Dziękuję wszystkim za podane opcje
mike23 Nov 26, 2021:
Jeżeli skazany, mimo wezwania, nie stawił się w zakładzie karnym, sąd poleca go doprowadzić.
https://www.infor.pl/prawo/wieziennictwo/skazany-w-postepowa...
https://lexlege.pl/kkw/oddzial-3-wykonywanie-kary-i-jej-indy...

Proposed translations

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bring to serve a punishment

(...) was brought (...)
Peer comment(s):

agree Katarzyna Skroban
3 hrs
Dziękuję Ci, Katarzyno!
agree mike23 : ... serve his sentence
18 hrs
Dzięki!
agree Jacek Rogala (X)
21 hrs
Dziękuję!
agree Justyna Mysłowska : Może być też "penalty".
2 days 3 hrs
Dziękuję :)
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32 mins

to escort/to transport (the convict) to serve hist time/sentence/conviction

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Peer comment(s):

agree Katarzyna Skroban
2 hrs
dziękuję
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+2
1 hr

the convicted person was brought to serving his/the sentence

propozycje
Peer comment(s):

agree Katarzyna Skroban
2 hrs
Kasieńko! Dzięki! <*>kwiatki :)
agree mike23 : the convict was brought to serve his sentence
6 hrs
Dziękuje bardzo! Cos wlasnie mi wydawalo sie, ze opcja z "the" bedzie jak - "za miliony kocham i cierpię katusze" :)
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+1
1 hr

was taken to jail to serve time

serve time
serve (one's) time
To spend the amount of time in jail that is required by one's prison sentence.
After serving his time, the assailant will be deported back to his home country.
There's no need to harass him; he served his time and paid his debt to society.

serve time
To spend time in jail as part of a prison sentence.
The CEO is now serving time for his role in defrauding thousands of customers.
No way am I getting involved with your scheme. I have no interest in serving time again.
https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/serve time
Peer comment(s):

agree Katarzyna Skroban
1 hr
Dziękuję Katarzyno.
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2 hrs

led away to serve his sentence

- as opposed to the earlier stage of being 'surrendered into police cusody'
Example sentence:

Use “lead away” in a sentence | “lead away” sentence examples · 1. He was led away to jail in handcuffs.

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