Wortliste der Stufe B2 - Law

to regard someone or something in a particular way

betrachten

to say that a person or group has done something wrong

beschuldigen

to object to the legality or rightness of something

anfechten

to think that someone may have committed a crime, without having proof

verdächtigen

a matter that is to be dealt with in a court of law

Fall

a court that decides on family matters such as divorce

Familiengericht

a group of twelve citizens, who listen to the details of a case in the court of law in order to decide the guiltiness or innocence of a defendant

Jury

a legal process where a judge and jury examine evidence in court to decide if the accused is guilty

Prozess

a behavior or treatment that is fair and just

Gerechtigkeit

a behavior or treatment that is unjust and unfair

Ungerechtigkeit

(of rules and regulations) absolute and must be obeyed under any circumstances

streng

related to the law or the legal system

rechtlich

in a manner that is required or allowed by the law

gesetzlich

acceptable by the law or any authority

gültig

the process of controlling something by means of rules

Regulierung

to decide whether or not a person is innocent in a court of law

urteilen

the right or power to give orders to people

Autorität

a police officer holding an intermediate rank

Inspektor

a separate part of a legal document that requires or talks about something specific

Klausel

a request for an amount of money that one believes is rightful

Forderung

a new law that is proposed to a parliament to be discussed about

Gesetzentwurf

a formal or legal process in which it is decided if someone has done something wrong or illegal

Klage

to officially ask a higher court to review and reverse the decision made by a lower court

berufung einlegen

an amount of money that must be paid in order for someone who is accused of a crime to be released until their trial

Kaution

a short document stating the facts provided by one side of a case to be presented to a court or judge

Bericht

an accusation against a person who is on trial

Anklage

to officially accuse someone of an offense

anklagen

to represent a person who is on trial

verteidigen

to record a legal document, etc. in a court of law

einreichen

to release an official document such as a statement, warrant, etc.

herausgeben

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

verbieten

a regulation or rule that forbids the use or practice of something

Verbot

to put a person on trial or investigate a case in a trial

urteilen

to fail to obey the law

verstoßen

to lead a committee or meeting

leiten

to escape from someone or somewhere

entkommen

to be obligated to do something because it is demanded by a law or rule

erfordern

to officially take away someone's right to do something for violating a rule

disqualifizieren

the decision of a judge or law court

Urteil

a legal document that shows a person's history of breaking the law and being punished for it

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