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Humanitní Vědy SAT - Právo a povinnosti

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova související s právem a povinnostmi, jako je „affidavit“, „felony“, „judicial“ atd., která budete potřebovat, abyste zvládli své SAT.

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SAT Vocabulary for Humanities
proceeding
[Podstatné jméno]

the formal process or legal action taken within a court to resolve a dispute, administer justice, etc.

řízení, proces

řízení, proces

Ex: The proceeding addressed complaints regarding environmental violations by the company .
provision
[Podstatné jméno]

an agreed-upon condition or requirement outlined in an agreement, law, or document

ustanovení, podmínka

ustanovení, podmínka

Ex: The will had provision specifying how the estate should be divided among the heirs .
affidavit
[Podstatné jméno]

a written statement affirmed by oath that can be used as evidence in court

prohlášení učiněné pod přísahou, čestné prohlášení

prohlášení učiněné pod přísahou, čestné prohlášení

Ex: Falsifying information in affidavit can result in serious legal consequences , including perjury charges .
testimony
[Podstatné jméno]

a formal statement saying something is true, particularly made by a witness in court

svědectví, výpověď

svědectví, výpověď

Ex: The defense attorney cross-examined the witness to challenge the credibility of testimony.
accusation
[Podstatné jméno]

a statement declaring someone's guiltiness with certainty

obvinění, předpoklad viny

obvinění, předpoklad viny

ruling
[Podstatné jméno]

a decision made by someone with official power, particularly a judge

rozhodnutí, soudní rozhodnutí

rozhodnutí, soudní rozhodnutí

Ex: The school boardruling to implement a new dress code policy sparked controversy among parents and students .
felony
[Podstatné jméno]

a serious crime such as arson, murder, rape, etc.

těžký zločin, závažný delikt

těžký zločin, závažný delikt

Ex: His criminal record showed felonies, making it difficult for him to find employment after his release from prison .
parole
[Podstatné jméno]

(law) the permission for a prisoner to leave prison before the end of their imprisonment sentence, on the condition of good conduct

podmíněné propuštění, parole

podmíněné propuštění, parole

Ex: Parole offers offenders the opportunity for rehabilitation and reintegration into society under supervision, with the goal of reducing recidivism.
penalty
[Podstatné jméno]

a punishment given for breaking a rule, law, or legal agreement

pokuta, trest

pokuta, trest

Ex: He was given penalty for breaking the terms of his contract .
libel
[Podstatné jméno]

a written statement in a legal case, outlining the harmful statements made against someone and what they seek from the court

žaloba, spis o pomluvě

žaloba, spis o pomluvě

Ex: The plaintifflibel detailed how the defamatory statements had harmed their reputation in the community .
counterclaim
[Podstatné jméno]

a response in court, stating an opposing demand

rekonstrukční žaloba, protižaloba

rekonstrukční žaloba, protižaloba

trustee
[Podstatné jméno]

a person or group of people who control the property or money that belongs to another person

správce, důvěrník

správce, důvěrník

Ex: trustee made investments on behalf of the trust to grow its assets over time .
offender
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who commits a crime

Ex: Community service can be a constructive way offenders to make amends for their actions and contribute positively to society .
verdict
[Podstatné jméno]

an official decision made by the jury in a court after the legal proceedings

verdikt, rozsudek

verdikt, rozsudek

Ex: The media reported on the verdict that set a new precedent in criminal law .
acquittal
[Podstatné jméno]

an official judgment in court of law that declares someone not guilty of the crime they were charged with

osvobození, zproštění obžaloby

osvobození, zproštění obžaloby

Ex: Following acquittal, the defendant was released from custody and allowed to resume their normal life .
penitentiary
[Podstatné jméno]

a prison or correctional facility where individuals convicted of serious crimes are confined and undergo rehabilitation

věznice, nápravné zařízení

věznice, nápravné zařízení

Ex: penitentiary is located on the outskirts of the city , surrounded by high walls and guard towers .
reformatory
[Podstatné jméno]

an institution designed to reform or rehabilitate young offenders rather than simply punish them

výchovný ústav, reformační zařízení

výchovný ústav, reformační zařízení

Ex: Graduates of reformatory often speak about how the experience helped them turn their lives around .
statutory
[Přídavné jméno]

according to or allowed by law

zákonný, statutární

zákonný, statutární

Ex: Tax deductions are subject statutory limits set forth in the Internal Revenue Code .
judicial
[Přídavné jméno]

belonging or appropriate for a court, a judge, or the administration of justice

soudní, justiční

soudní, justiční

Ex: Lawyers play a crucial role in presenting arguments and evidence before judicial authorities .
indeterminate
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a judicial sentence) establishing a range of time within which the offender will serve their sentence, with the possibility of early release

neomezený, neurčitý

neomezený, neurčitý

Ex: indeterminate sentence allows for the possibility of early release , contingent upon the offender 's behavior .
to indict
[sloveso]

to officially accuse a person of a crime

obžalovat, podat obžalobu

obžalovat, podat obžalobu

Ex: The investigators are indicting the suspect for money laundering .
to banish
[sloveso]

to force someone to leave a country, often as a form of punishment or to keep them away

vykázat, vyhostit

vykázat, vyhostit

Ex: The criminal banished from the country as part of the punishment for their crimes .
to exile
[sloveso]

to force someone to live away from their native country, usually due to political reasons or as a punishment

vyhnat, exilovat

vyhnat, exilovat

Ex: The journalist exiled for exposing government corruption .
to outlaw
[sloveso]

to officially state that something is illegal

zakázat, prohlásit za nelegální

zakázat, prohlásit za nelegální

Ex: To address concerns about privacy , the government moved outlaw certain intrusive surveillance practices .
to authorize
[sloveso]

to officially give permission for a specific action, process, etc.

autorizovat, povolit

autorizovat, povolit

Ex: Banks often require customers authorize certain transactions through a signature or other verification methods .
to enact
[sloveso]

to approve a proposed law

přijmout, schválit

přijmout, schválit

Ex: The government is enacting emergency measures in response to the crisis .
to convict
[sloveso]

to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law

uznat vinným, odsoudit

uznat vinným, odsoudit

Ex: Over the years , the legal system has convicted high-profile figures for various offenses .
to execute
[sloveso]

to kill someone, especially as a legal penalty

vykonat, popravit

vykonat, popravit

Ex: International human rights organizations often condemn governments execute individuals without fair trials or proper legal representation .
to prosecute
[sloveso]

to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser

stíhat, prosecutovat

stíhat, prosecutovat

Ex: He hired an expert to prosecute the case , ensuring every legal angle was covered .
to arbitrate
[sloveso]

to officially resolve a disagreement between people

rozhodovat, arbitrovat

rozhodovat, arbitrovat

Ex: The parents asked their older child arbitrate the argument between their younger siblings .
non-disclosure agreement
[Podstatné jméno]

a legally binding contract between parties, typically individuals or businesses, that outlines confidential information that the parties agree not to disclose to others

smlouva o mlčenlivosti, dohoda o mlčenlivosti

smlouva o mlčenlivosti, dohoda o mlčenlivosti

Ex: Before entering into negotiations , both parties agreed to sign non-disclosure agreement.
confidentiality
[Podstatné jméno]

the assurance that sensitive information will not be divulged without proper consent

důvěrnost, utajení

důvěrnost, utajení

Ex: The therapist assured the client of confidentiality during counseling sessions to foster trust .
obligation
[Podstatné jméno]

an action that one must perform because they are legally or morally forced to do so

povinnost, závazek

povinnost, závazek

Ex: Attending the meeting was not just a suggestion but obligation for all department heads .
infringement
[Podstatné jméno]

an action that is against a law. regulation, or agreement

porušení, narušení

porušení, narušení

infraction
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of breaking or not obeying a law, agreement, etc.

provinění, porušení

provinění, porušení

Ex: The company has a zero-tolerance policy infractions of its code of conduct , enforcing strict penalties for violations .
inviolable
[Přídavné jméno]

unable to be broken or dishonored, often due to its importance or protection by law or custom

neporušitelný, nedotknutelný

neporušitelný, nedotknutelný

Ex: In a democratic society , the principles of justice and fairness are inviolable.
to exempt
[sloveso]

to officially excuse someone from a requirement or obligation

osvobodit, vyjmout

osvobodit, vyjmout

Ex: The government exempt certain charitable organizations from paying income taxes .
to commit
[sloveso]

to state that one is bound to do something specific

zavázat se, přislíbit

zavázat se, přislíbit

Ex: Before launching the new initiative , the committed to conducting thorough research and gathering stakeholder feedback .
to entrust
[sloveso]

to give someone the responsibility of taking care of something important, such as a task, duty, or information

svěřit, důvěřovat

svěřit, důvěřovat

Ex: The executive is entrusting the implementation of the strategy to competent departments .
to pledge
[sloveso]

to make a binding agreement

slíbit, přislíbit

slíbit, přislíbit

Ex: She pledged to honesty by her parents from a young age .
to slander
[sloveso]

to make false and adverse statements about someone for defamation

pomluvit, klevetit

pomluvit, klevetit

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