Практикум по культуре речевого общения (английский язык как второй иностранный) Учебное пособие
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| barrister/ solicitor – адвокат (BrE)
complainant/ plaintiff – истец defence councellor/ attorney – адвокат (AmE) defendant – ответчик file a complaint/ lawsuit against smb/ smth – подать жалобу на / иск против кого-то judge – судья juror – присяжный заседатель jury – суд присяжных magistrate – магистрат (должностное лицо, осуществляющее правосудие), мировой судья prosecutor – прокурор witness for the prosecution/ defence= prosecution/ defence witness – свидетель обвинения/ защиты Sanctions be on probation - условное освобождение на поруки, быть осужденным условно be released on parole – условно-досрочно освобождать capital punishment – высшая мера наказания comute a sentence to smth – смягчить приговор death penalty/ sentence – смертный приговор execution – казнь found guilty/ innocent – признан (не)виновным life imprisonment – пожизненное заключение release on bail – отпустить под залог sentence – приговор serve a sentence – отбывать наказание suspended/ probationary sentence – условный приговор verdict – решение суда присяжных; вердикт Ex. 1. Translate the following sentences: He has lodged an appeal against the fine. 2. Another 30 people were granted immunity from prosecution. 3. We are concerned about the breakdown of law and order in the country. 4. Both individuals and companies can be prosecuted under the new legislation. 5. In the shoot-out one Klansman was killed, and five others were seriously wounded. 6. Assaults on public transportation workers have doubled in the last 10 years. 7. He was charged with assault and battery. 8. If you live in an area where burglary is common, it may be worth investing in an alarm system. 9. He embezzled large amounts of money to finance his gambling. 10. He will now face trial on money laundering charges. 11. A lot of people won’t go out alone at night because they’re afraid of being mugged. 12. He’s a lawyer who specializes in personal injury claims. 13. He made two escape attempts while serving a sentence for armed robbery. 14. If your passport has been stolen, report the theft to your nearest embassy immediately. 15. Judges often give reduced sentences where there are mitigating circumstances. 16. We had no choice but to institute court proceedings against the airline. 17. The large number of court cases in which the complainant dropped the prosecution is an indication that many cases were settled informally. 18. Allen filed a lawsuit in connection with his dismissal. 19. He was released on parole after serving two years. 20. Baldry’s 20-year prison sentence was commuted to three years. 21. He had petitioned the court to stay his execution pending review. 22. The judge gave him a suspended sentence and demanded that he must pay $30000 to a children’s charity. жүктеу/скачать 0,99 Mb. Достарыңызбен бөлісу:
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