süüteid
Süüteid is a term used in Estonian law to describe minor offenses or misdemeanors. These are acts that, while not considered serious crimes, still violate legal regulations and can result in penalties. The classification of an act as a süüteid rather than a crime typically depends on the severity of the offense and the potential harm caused.
Common examples of süüteid include traffic violations like speeding or parking illegally, minor public order disturbances,
Penalties for süüteid are generally less severe than those for crimes. They commonly involve fines, administrative