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Vocabulaire essentiel pour le TOEFL - la loi et l'ordre

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur la loi et l'ordre, tels que « justice », « bill », « clause », etc. qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
justice

a behavior or treatment that is fair and just

justice

justice

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[nom]
constitution

the official laws and principles by which a country or state is governed

constitution

constitution

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[nom]
bill

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

projet de loi

projet de loi

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[nom]
clause

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

clause

clause

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[nom]
statute

an officially written and established law

loi

loi

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[nom]
act

a law that is passed by a parliament or congress

acte

acte

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[nom]
legislative

relating to the making and passing of laws by government bodies

législatif

législatif

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[Adjectif]
legislation

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

législation

législation

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[nom]
attorney

a lawyer who represents someone in a court of law

avocat

avocat

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[nom]
to pass

to make or accept a law by voting or by decree

adopter

adopter

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[verbe]
declaration

(law) an official written document that people sign to agree on something or accept something as true

déclaration

déclaration

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[nom]
hearing

(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

audience

audience

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[nom]
judicial

belonging or appropriate for a court, a judge, or the administration of justice

judiciaire

judiciaire

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[Adjectif]
legitimate

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

légitime

légitime

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[Adjectif]
plea

(law) a formal statement made by someone confirming or denying their accusation

plaidoyer

plaidoyer

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[nom]
to prosecute

to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser

poursuivre en justice

poursuivre en justice

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[verbe]
representation

the state of being represented or the act of representing

représentation

représentation

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[nom]
authority

(usually plural) people with decision-making power over a specific area in a country

autorités

autorités

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[nom]
ruling

a decision made by someone with official power, particularly a judge

décision

décision

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[nom]
to sentence

to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law

condamner

condamner

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[verbe]
to testify

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

témoigner

témoigner

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[verbe]
testimony

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

témoignage

témoignage

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[nom]
witness

(law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law

témoin

témoin

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[nom]
evidence

anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs

preuve

preuve

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[nom]
trial

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

procès

procès

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[nom]
verdict

an official decision made by the jury in a court after the legal proceedings

verdict

verdict

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[nom]
bail

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

caution

caution

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[nom]
to appeal

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

faire appel

faire appel

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[verbe]
defendant

a person in a law court who is sued by someone else or is accused of committing a crime

défendeur

défendeur

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[nom]
draft

an unfinished version of something written that might be subject to change before it is finished

brouillon

brouillon

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[nom]
to charge

to officially accuse someone of an offense

accuser

accuser

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[verbe]
action

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

action en justice

action en justice

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[nom]
lawsuit

a complaint or claim that someone brings to a law court for settlement

poursuite

poursuite

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[nom]
to sue

to bring a charge against an individual or organization in a law court

poursuivre

poursuivre

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[verbe]
proceedings

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

procédures

procédures

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[nom]
sheriff

an elected officer of law in a county

sheriff

sheriff

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[nom]
inspector

a police officer holding an intermediate rank

inspecteur

inspecteur

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[nom]
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