a formal change, addition, or alteration made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document

改正, 修正
an official authoritative decision or judgment, especially one made by a government or the ruler of a country

法令, 布告
an officially written and established law

法令, 規約
a legal official who represents the state in criminal proceedings and brings charges against individuals or organizations suspected of breaking the law

検察官, 公訴人
a lawyer who represents someone in a court of law

弁護士, 法律代理人
(in the UK) a lawyer who is entitled to give legal advice, prepare legal documents for contracts and defend people in lower courts of law

ソリシター, 顧問弁護士
a person who brings a lawsuit against someone else in a court

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

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

有罪判決, 有罪の宣言
an official decision made by the jury in a court after the legal proceedings

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

保釈金, 保釈
a civic obligation requiring individuals to serve as members of a jury in a court of law

陪審義務, 陪審サービス
(law) a specific supervised period of time outside prison granted to a criminal, given they do not break a law during this period

保護観察, 執行猶予
compassion shown by a person in authority, especially by reducing a punishment
to clear someone from blame or suspicion and prove their innocence

無実を証明する, 潔白を立証する
to use one's official or political authority to change or reject a previously made decision

覆す, 却下する
to make or accept a law by voting or by decree

可決する, 承認する
to become a party in a lawsuit because of a vested interest in the outcome

介入する, 参加する
to make changes or additions to a document, law, contract, or similar text in order to correct or update it

修正する, 改正する
to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser

起訴する, 告訴する
to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a crime

無罪を言い渡す, 無罪と宣言する
to officially state that something is illegal

禁止する, 非合法化する
to confirm or verify the legality or legitimacy of something, typically a document, contract, or action

検証する, 確認する
a process where parties resolve disputes through a neutral third party

仲裁
a reference to a specific legal source, like a law or court case, used to support arguments or statements in legal documents and writings

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