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A Grammar of English Practice
Book for Law Students
ЕXERCISES
10. The verdict was given by the jury and the sentence was
passed by the judge.
11. His appeal was rejected by the higher court last week.
12. The unlawful decision was appealed against by the procura-
tor.
13. She was represented by her lawyer at the trial.
14. The case of robbery was solved in August.
15. I think the verdict will be brought in tomorrow.
16. The convicted person will be imprisoned.
17. The indictment is read out to the accused at the beginning
of the trial.
18. Many rules relating to employment are set by statute.
19. The trial was criticized by many as perversion of justice.
20. Henry Brown was awarded damages for the injury he had
suffered.
21. He was convicted of manslaughter and sent to prison for
eight years.
B
1. When someone is placed
on a community service order, the
court requires an offender to perform unpaid work in their spare time
and contribute to their local community.
2. When the accused is found guilty and sentenced to imprison-
ment he or she is put in prison for the crime.
3. When
a convict is put on probation, he is given a period of
time when he must behave well and not commit any more crimes in
order to avoid being sent to prison.
4. If the prosecutor fails to prove that the accused person is
guilty beyond reasonable doubt, the verdict of “not guilty” is rendered
by the jury.
5. The defendant was given a suspended
sentence for the car
theft while intoxicated.
6. Last month two high-level employees of the PQH Corporation
were arrested for fraud.
7. These businessmen were accused of having developed a
complex scheme involving investors’ money.
8. The accused was found guilty of fraud and obstruction of jus-
tice and sentenced to three years’ imprisonment.
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Сборник упражнений по грамматике английского
языка для студентов-юристов
9. The legal process that concerns relations among nations is
called international law.
10. The influence of the Napoleonic Code was somewhat di-
minished at the start of the 20th century by the introduction of the
German Civil Code in 1900 and the Swiss Code in 1912.
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