/ɪn ˈflæɡrənt dɪˈlɪkt/ – Phrase
Definition: phạm tội quả tang.
A more thorough explanation: “In flagrante delicto” is a Latin legal term that means “in the very act of committing a crime.” It is used to describe a situation where someone is caught red-handed or in the midst of committing an offense.
Example: The defendant was caught in flagrante delicto, stealing merchandise from the store.
Related words:
- CAUGHT IN FLAGRANTI DELICTO (IN THE ACT)
- FLAGRANTE DELICTO
- IN FLAGRANTE DELICTO
- except in case of flagrante delicto, no arrest may be carried out without a mandate of the competent authorities
- (to) catch in flagrante (in the act)
- EX DELICTO
- red-handed criminal
- (to) catch red-handed
- IN PARI DELICTO
- VERSANTI IN RE ILLICITAE IMPUTANTUR OMNIA QUAE SEQUUNTUR EX DELICTO