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Vocabulaire Avancé pour le TOEFL - Loi

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur le droit, tels que « article », « waiver », « acquit », etc. qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen TOEFL.

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court of appeals

in the US, a court of law that makes decisions regarding cases in which the lower court's judgment is contested

cour d'appel

cour d'appel

[nom]
appellant

a person who appeals in a higher court against a decision made in a lower court

partie appelante, appelante

partie appelante, appelante

[nom]
article

a paragraph or clause in a legal agreement or document that is separate from others and deals with something particular

article de loi

article de loi

[nom]
subclause

an additional part of a legal document

paragraphe

paragraphe

[nom]
writ

a legal document from a court or another legal authority that instructs someone on what to do or not to do

décret, ordonnance, acte judiciaire

décret, ordonnance, acte judiciaire

[nom]
affidavit

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

affidavit

affidavit

[nom]
warrant

an order issued by a judge that authorizes the police to take specific actions

mandat

mandat

[nom]
plaintiff

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

plaignant, plaignante

plaignant, plaignante

[nom]
litigator

a lawyer who specializes in bringing a lawsuit against people or organizations in a court of law

plaideur, plaideuse

plaideur, plaideuse

[nom]
settlement

an official agreement that puts an end to a dispute

accord

accord

[nom]
waiver

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

renonciation, dispense

renonciation, dispense

[nom]
to nullify

to legally invalidate an agreement, decision, etc.

annuler, invalider

annuler, invalider

[verbe]
to sanction

to officially approve of something such as an action, change, practice, etc.

sanctionner

sanctionner

[verbe]
to enforce

to ensure that a law or rule is followed

faire appliquer, faire respecter

faire appliquer, faire respecter

[verbe]
to issue

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

délivrer

délivrer

[verbe]
to acquit

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

acquitter

acquitter

[verbe]
to pardon

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

pardonner à

pardonner à

[verbe]
to decree

to make an official judgment, decision, or order

décréter

décréter

[verbe]
prosecution

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

poursuites, poursuites judiciaires

poursuites, poursuites judiciaires

[nom]
judiciary

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

système judiciaire

système judiciaire

[nom]
to infringe

to violate someone's rights or property

enfreindre, contrevenir à, transgresser

enfreindre, contrevenir à, transgresser

[verbe]
to overturn

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

casser

casser

[verbe]
to void

to announce that something is no longer legally valid or binding

composter

composter

[verbe]
conviction

a formal declaration by which someone is found guilty of a crime in a court of law

condamnation

condamnation

[nom]
indictment

a formal accusation of a crime

inculpation

inculpation

[nom]
validation

the act of making something legally acceptable and the declaration of it

validation

validation

[nom]
litigation

the process of bringing a lawsuit to a court in order to obtain a judgment

procès

procès

[nom]
to outlaw

to officially state that something is illegal

interdire, proscrire

interdire, proscrire

[verbe]
to legislate

to create or bring laws into effect through a formal process

légiférer sur

légiférer sur

[verbe]
notary

an official authorized to conduct particular legal formalities, especially to make documents legally acceptable

notaire

notaire

[nom]
legality

the fact that something is in accordance with the law

légalité

légalité

[nom]
to interrogate

to question someone in an aggressive way for a long time in order to get information

interroger

interroger

[verbe]
barrister

a legal professional who is qualified and licensed to advocate on the behalf of clients in both lower and higher courts, primarily in Britain

avocat, plaidant, plaidante

avocat, plaidant, plaidante

[nom]
to adjudicate

to make a formal decision or judgment about who is right in an argument or dispute

arbitrer, juger, être juge

arbitrer, juger, être juge

[verbe]
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