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Wichtiger Wortschatz für den GRE - Nehmen Sie das Gesetz in Ihre Hände!

Hier lernen Sie einige englische Wörter zum Thema Recht, wie zum Beispiel „cuff“, „infringe“, „litigate“ usw., die für die GRE-Prüfung benötigt werden.

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Essential Words Needed for the GRE
affidavit

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

eidesstattliche Versicherung

eidesstattliche Versicherung

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[Nomen]
to acquit

to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a crime

freisprechen

freisprechen

[Verb]
annulment

a legal process of declaring a marriage or any type of official contract null and void as if it had never existed

Aufhebung

Aufhebung

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[Nomen]
binding

legally required to be followed and cannot be avoided

verbindlich

verbindlich

[Adjektiv]
conveyance

a legal document that transfers a right or property from one person to another

Beförderung

Beförderung

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[Nomen]
to countersign

to add a second signature to a document or agreement to verify its authenticity; serving as a form of validation of the primary signature

gegenzeichnen

gegenzeichnen

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[Verb]
to cuff

to restrain someone by securing their wrists together, often using a device, commonly done by law enforcement during an arrest or to maintain control

einen Klaps geben

einen Klaps geben

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[Verb]
debenture

a financial pact with details about interest rates and when the borrowed money will be paid back, not tied to any specific belongings

Pfandbrief

Pfandbrief

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[Nomen]
decree

an official authoritative decision or judgment, especially one made by a government or the ruler of a country

Dekret

Dekret

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[Nomen]
to draw up

to create a plan, document, or written agreement, often in a formal or official context

[Verb]
to enforce

to ensure that a law or rule is followed

Durchsetzung einer Regel

Durchsetzung einer Regel

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[Verb]
impeachment

the process of a governmental figure bringing charges against a government official and marking the first step toward potential removal from office

Anklage

Anklage

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[Nomen]
indictment

a formal accusation of a crime

Anklage

Anklage

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[Nomen]
to infringe

to violate someone's rights or property

verletzen

verletzen

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[Verb]
tribunal

a group of certified people who are chosen to examine legal problems at the court

Gericht

Gericht

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inquest

an official investigation that is held in front of a jury; especially in cases associated with death by unnatural causes

gerichtliche Untersuchung

gerichtliche Untersuchung

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intestacy

the condition of dying without a valid will, leaving the distribution of one's estate to be determined by the laws of intestate succession rather than specific instructions in a will

kein rechtsgültiges Testament vorliegt

kein rechtsgültiges Testament vorliegt

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[Nomen]
judiciary

the part of a country's government that administers the legal system, including all its judges

Justiz

Justiz

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[Nomen]
legislation

a law or a set of laws passed by a legislative body, such as a parliament

Gesetz

Gesetz

[Nomen]
legitimate

officially allowed or accepted according to the rules or laws that apply to a particular situation

legitim

legitim

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[Adjektiv]
legislature

a governmental body primarily responsible for making laws, passing legislation, and representing the interests of the public within a specific jurisdiction

Legislative

Legislative

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to litigate

to initiate legal action against another party or person

prozessieren

prozessieren

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[Verb]
magistrate

a person who acts as a judge in a law court and deals with minor offenses

Friedensrichter

Friedensrichter

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[Nomen]
memorandum

a document outlining the terms of understanding or agreement between parties, often used in legal or business contexts

Memorandum

Memorandum

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[Nomen]
to overturn

to reverse, abolish, or invalidate something, especially a legal decision

kippen

kippen

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[Verb]
to pardon

to discharge a criminal from the legal consequences of a conviction or violation

verzeihen

verzeihen

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[Verb]
parole

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

Bewährung

Bewährung

[Nomen]
plaintiff

a person who brings a lawsuit against someone else in a court

Kläger

Kläger

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[Nomen]
to plead

to state in a court of law, in front of the judge and the jury, whether someone is guilty or not guilty of a crime

plädieren

plädieren

[Verb]
proceedings

actions taken in a court of law in order to settle an argument

Verfahren

Verfahren

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provision

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

Bereitstellung

Bereitstellung

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[Nomen]
prosecution

the process of bringing someone to court in an attempt to prove their guilt

Strafverfolgung

Strafverfolgung

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[Nomen]
waiver

an official statement according to which one gives up their legal right or claim

Verzicht

Verzicht

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[Nomen]
to void

to announce that something is no longer legally valid or binding

aufheben

aufheben

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[Verb]
testimony

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

juristisches Zeugnis

juristisches Zeugnis

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[Nomen]
statute

an officially written and established law

Satzung

Satzung

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[Nomen]
to testify

to make a statement as a witness in court saying something is true

aussagen (vor Gericht)

aussagen (vor Gericht)

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[Verb]
to abide by

to follow the rules, commands, or wishes of someone, showing compliance to their authority

befolgen

befolgen

[Verb]
to remand

to send a case back to a court of lower authority for additional reconsideration or review

einen Fall an ein Gericht zurückschicken

einen Fall an ein Gericht zurückschicken

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[Verb]
to uphold

(particularly of a law court) to state that a previous decision is correct

aufrechterhalten

aufrechterhalten

[Verb]
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