Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Ley

to regard someone or something in a particular way

to say that a person or group has done something wrong

to object to the legality or acceptability of something

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

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

a court that decides on family matters such as divorce

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

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

a behavior or treatment that is fair and just

a behavior or treatment that is unjust and unfair

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

related to the law or the legal system

in a way that is allowed by the law or in accordance with legal rules

acceptable by the law or any authority

the process of controlling something by means of rules

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

the right or power to give orders to people

a police officer holding an intermediate rank

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

an accusation against a person who is on trial

to officially accuse someone of an offense

to represent a person who is on trial

to officially submit or store a document or record in accordance with legal or regulatory requirements

to officially start a legal process against someone, often with a document

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

an official rule or law that forbids something

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

to fail to obey the law

to lead a committee or meeting

to escape from someone or somewhere

to make something mandatory or necessary

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

the decision of a judge or law court

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