Reference List

Decision judgement punished code

Judge innocence accused legislature

Punish define codify punishment

Court judges law prosecutor

Guilt legislature guilty offender

1. The courts seek to ensure that people who break the law are … justly, according to the seriousness of the offence they commit.

2. The court’s duty is to protect the public and … the criminal.

3. The … of the Supreme Court is final and without appeal.

4. If there is doubt about … or …, the case should be resolved in favour of the … .

5. Judicial proceeding in Ukraine is administrated by a … or by a collegium of … .

6. In the United States, the … says that a person … must be found … beyond a “reasonable doubt” or this person must be set free.

7. The ancient Romans developed the first complete … as well as an advanced court system.

8. The problem of capital … is regularly discussed in the Parliament.

9. The court is presided by a …, sitting alone.

10. A … is a person who acts in the name of the state in prosecuting criminals.

Exercise 5. Find the sentences in the text containing the word combinations and phrases given below. Translate them into Ukrainian. Make up sentences with these word combinations.

law and order judiciary power

decisions by courts to bring the offenders to court

to define personal rights legal system

to make law to protect individuals

to accuse to be guilty

Exercise 6. Match the words and their definitions.

lawyer - to accept the truth; to suppose; to think

to protect - habits or usages collectively

property - to charge with a fault, offence or crime;to blame

to commit a crime - to establish the truth

lawmaker - to keep safe

innocent - a person who has studied law

to accuse - things owned; possessions

custom - to break law; to disobey law

to believe - a person who makes or enacts law;

legislator

to prove - free from legal and specific wrong

Exercise 7. Find Ukrainian equivalents to the following words and word combinations.

1. property rights 1. рішення суду

2. punishment of offenders 2. судова влада

3. government activities 3. обвинувач; прокурор

4. law enforcement 4. бути винним

5. to be innocent 5. бути відповідальним за

6. to be guilty 6. адвокат

7. judiciary power 7. діяльність уряду

8. prosecutor 8. майнові права

9. court’s judgement 9. правова система

10. to be responsible for 10. покарання правопорушників

11. вчинити злочин

12. впровадження закону

13. бути невинним

14. обвинувачувати

15. захищати громадян

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