justice
a behavior or treatment that is fair and just
constitution
the official laws and principles by which a country or state is governed
projet de loi
a new law that is proposed to a parliament to be discussed about
clause
a separate part of a legal document that requires or talks about something specific
loi
an officially written and established law
A statute is a written law enacted by a legislative body, such as a parliament or congress. It establishes legal rules and regulations that must be followed within a particular area or region. Statutes are created through a formal process of drafting, debating, and voting, and they address various aspects of public and private life, including criminal conduct, civil rights, and administrative procedures. Once passed, a statute has the force of law and must be adhered to by individuals and institutions within the area it governs.
(acte)
loi
a law that is passed by a parliament or congress
législatif
relating to the making and passing of laws by government bodies
(avocate)
avocat
a lawyer who represents someone in a court of law
(adopter)
faire passer
to make or accept a law by voting or by decree
Informations Grammaticales:
déclaration
(law) an official written document that people sign to agree on something or accept something as true
audition
(law) an official gathering in a court of law, especially without the presence of the jury, to find out information about a case and listen to evidence
judiciaire
belonging or appropriate for a court, a judge, or the administration of justice
légitime
officially allowed or accepted according to the rules or laws that apply to a particular situation
(demande, requête)
appel
(law) a formal statement made by someone confirming or denying their accusation
intenter une action
to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser
Informations Grammaticales:
décision
a decision made by someone with official power, particularly a judge
condamner
to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law
Informations Grammaticales:
témoigner
to make a statement as a witness in court saying something is true
Informations Grammaticales:
(déposition)
témoignage
a formal statement saying something is true, particularly made by a witness in court
preuves
anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs
procès
a legal process where a judge and jury examine evidence in court to decide if the accused is guilty
verdict
an official decision made by the jury in a court after the legal proceedings
caution
an amount of money that must be paid in order for someone who is accused of a crime to be released until their trial
(interjeter appel)
faire appel
to officially ask a higher court to review and reverse the decision made by a lower court
Informations Grammaticales:
(défenderesse, accusé, accusée)
défendeur
a person in a law court who is sued by someone else or is accused of committing a crime
inculper
to officially accuse someone of an offense
Informations Grammaticales:
(procès)
procédure
a formal or legal process in which it is decided if someone has done something wrong or illegal
(action en justice)
procès
a complaint or claim that someone brings to a law court for settlement
(intenter un procès à)
poursuivre (en justice)
to bring a charge against an individual or organization in a law court
Informations Grammaticales:
(action en justice)
procédure judiciaire
actions taken in a court of law in order to settle an argument
shérif
an elected officer of law in a county
(inspectrice)
inspecteur
a police officer holding an intermediate rank
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