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 forfeiture ['fɒ:fitʃә]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 没收物, 罚金, 丧失

[经] 没收, 没收物, 罚金


  1. A forfeiture or penalty to be paid to the offended party in a civil action.
    赔偿民事诉讼中付给受害一方的罚金或罚款
  2. Any of several crimes in early English law that were punishable by forfeiture of land or goods and by possible loss of life or a bodily part.
    重罪,大罪英国早期法律规定的几种重罪,这些罪行可处以没收土地、财产甚至失去身体某一部分或死刑
  3. Non-payment is forbidden under penalty of forfeiture.
    严禁不支付,违者处以没收之处罚。


forfeiture
[ noun ]
  1. something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty

  2. <noun.possession>
  3. a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something

  4. <noun.possession>
    the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time
  5. the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.

  6. <noun.act>


Forfeiture \For"fei*ture\ (?; 135), n. [F. forfeiture, LL.
forisfactura.]
1. The act of forfeiting; the loss of some right, privilege,
estate, honor, office, or effects, by an offense, crime,
breach of condition, or other act.

Under pain of foreiture of the said goods.
--Hakluyt.

2. That which is forfeited; a penalty; a fine or mulct.

What should I gain
By the exaction of the forfeiture? --Shak.

Syn: Fine; mulct; amercement; penalty.

  1. "I was stunned at the order reversing the forfeiture," James Deichert, chief of the Justice Department's organized crime strike force in Atlanta, told a panel of 12 senators hearing evidence against Hastings.
  2. In addition, the three are subject to forfeiture proceedings on virtually all money they have made through their Drexel dealings since 1984, an estimated $1.85 billion.
  3. The breakdown of the code of silence by mobsters faced with prosecution, forfeiture of assets and incarceration.
  4. There is a death penalty, eviction, forfeiture, a three-time loser life sentence.
  5. RICO charges, used against businesses suspected of repeated illegal acts, carry enormous potential financial penalties, including automatic forfeiture of all profits tainted by a racketeering enterprise and triple damages.
  6. The appeals court ruled that the lower court must decide whether the assets the government wants to freeze would be subject to forfeiture if the partners are convicted.
  7. The San Diego club argued that the forfeiture was "drastic and unfair" and asked the appeals court to reverse it.
  8. At issue are forfeiture provisions of key federal crime-fighting laws, including the Continuing Criminal Enterprise Act and the Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organizations statute.
  9. The Princeton-Newport trial is the first in which the racketeering statute, which carries heavy sentences, fines and forfeiture of alleged illicit profits upon conviction, has been used against officials of a securities firm.
  10. The couple had fought forfeiture, but their attorney said Wednesday they were satisfied with the settlement that forces the sale and gives them half the proceeds because the house had "too many bad memories."
  11. If convicted, the Giuffridas and Medina face up to 345 years each in prison and fines ranging from $6.6 million to $10 million, plus forfeiture of assets.
  12. In the current fiscal year, only $25 million total has been allocated from the federal budget for such areas, but that could increase by $20 million to $21 million with money coming out of the federal asset forfeiture fund, Walton said.
  13. The cash forfeiture of $14 million frozen by the government was the largest ever by a financial institution in the United States, said Dave Runkel, U.S. Justice Department spokesman.
  14. New restrictions introduced last week, including forfeiture of fares for unused tickets, are intended to reduce that practice.
  15. Ernest T. Fitzgerald New Orleans Richard Firestone, chief of the FCC Common Carrier Bureau, said the damage to AT&T's reputation will hurt the company "far beyond what any fine or forfeiture levied by the FCC would."
  16. Only $25 million is in the federal budget, and that could be enhanced by up to $21 million from the federal asset forfeiture fund, Walton said.
  17. Fay is planning to return to the New York court holding jurisdiction over America's Cup disputes to seek forfeiture of the Cup on grounds that the San Diego Yacht Club used an allegedly illegal defender.
  18. He supervised the organized crime and racketeering section, the narcotic and dangerous drug section, the office of asset forfeiture and the offices of legislation, administration and policy and management analysis.
  19. Interfering with police broadcasts or unauthorized use of a police radio is a misdemeanor, carrying a sentence of up to a year in jail, a $500 fine and forfeiture of equipment.
  20. As a result, and because the state civil forfeiture proceeding takes longer than the federal procedure, local prosecutors often involve federal authorities in the cases.
  21. Thornburgh also said he will try to make the program more efficient by creating an executive office for asset forfeiture in the deputy attorney general's office to oversee the fund.
  22. Under the criminal provisions of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations law, the government can freeze property and earnings that might be subject to forfeiture if defendants are convicted of racketeering.
  23. He originally had been sentenced to two years in prison, a reprimand and $24,000 in pay forfeiture, but his commanding officer later cut the penalties in half.
  24. Using asset forfeiture provisions and civil racketeering statutes more often in pursuit of drug traffickers.
  25. "In substance, your honor, we expect the security for forfeiture in this case will amount to $700 million," Assistant U.S. Attorney John K. Carroll said.
  26. The prosecution had demanded 10 years in prison and the forfeiture of the money.
  27. The federal racketeering statute under which the two were convicted allows the government to seek forfeiture of money and property obtained illegally.
  28. The jury in the case is scheduled to return today to consider forfeiture.
  29. Following the verdicts, the jury had to consider government motions seeking the forfeiture of millions of dollars of Lehder's property in the Bahamas, including land, homes, an airstrip and planes.
  30. It was forced into liquidation before trial when investors yanked their funds after the government demanded a huge pre-trial asset forfeiture.
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