Louise Bremner wrote:
> Declan Murphy <declan_murphy@hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>Rafael Caetano wrote:
>>
>>>In Brazil, a "non-criminal certificate" is required when you apply for
>>>certain documents, civil servant jobs, buying guns (though guns are
>>>practically outlawed), etc. It certainly does not include fines.
>>>
>>>There are illegal things that are not crimes, like illegal (i.e.,
>>>non-government) lottery and possession of drugs. I guess they are
>>>equivalent to "misdemeanor".
>>>Illegal parking is neither a crime nor a misdemeanor.
>>
>>Thanks Rafael. Looks like the Portuguese version should be relatively easy.
> 
> But would the same be true in Portugal itself?

Oops. For a minute there I forgot that the Portuguese spoke Portuguese.

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