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IELTS Academicの語彙 (スコア6-7) - Law

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (6-7)
amendment
[名詞]

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

修正, 改正

修正, 改正

Ex: The teacher made amendment to the syllabus to include an extra assignment .
legislation
[名詞]

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

立法 (りっぽう), 法律 (ほうりつ)

立法 (りっぽう), 法律 (ほうりつ)

decree
[名詞]

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

法令(ほうれい), 勅令(ちょくれい)

法令(ほうれい), 勅令(ちょくれい)

statute
[名詞]

an officially written and established law

法令, 条例

法令, 条例

litigation
[名詞]

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

訴訟, 訴訟手続き

訴訟, 訴訟手続き

prosecutor
[名詞]

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(けんさつかん), 検事(けんじ)

検察官(けんさつかん), 検事(けんじ)

attorney
[名詞]

a lawyer who represents someone in a court of law

弁護士, 法律家

弁護士, 法律家

solicitor
[名詞]

(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

弁護士, 法律家

弁護士, 法律家

plaintiff
[名詞]

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

原告(げんこく), 訴え人(うったえびと)

原告(げんこく), 訴え人(うったえびと)

defendant
[名詞]

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

被告 (ひこく), 被告人 (ひこくにん)

被告 (ひこく), 被告人 (ひこくにん)

conviction
[名詞]

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

有罪判決(ゆうざいはんけつ), 有罪(ゆうざい)

有罪判決(ゆうざいはんけつ), 有罪(ゆうざい)

verdict
[名詞]

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

評決 (ひょうけつ), 判決 (はんけつ)

評決 (ひょうけつ), 判決 (はんけつ)

bail
[名詞]

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 (ほしゃくきん), バail

保釈金 (ほしゃくきん), バail

jury duty
[名詞]

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

陪審義務(ばいしんぎむ), 陪審員の義務(ばいしんいんのぎむ)

陪審義務(ばいしんぎむ), 陪審員の義務(ばいしんいんのぎむ)

probation
[名詞]

(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(ほごかんさつ), 試用期間(しようきかん)

保護観察(ほごかんさつ), 試用期間(しようきかん)

custody
[名詞]

the legal right to keep a thing or to take care of a person

監護権 (かんごけん), 保護権 (ほごけん)

監護権 (かんごけん), 保護権 (ほごけん)

clemency
[名詞]

to mercy or leniency shown by a person or authority, typically in granting forgiveness or lessening the severity of a punishment

恩恵 (おんけい), 寛大さ (かんだいさ)

恩恵 (おんけい), 寛大さ (かんだいさ)

to vindicate
[動詞]

to clear someone from blame or suspicion and prove their innocence

無実を証明する(むじつをしょうめいする), 名誉を回復する(めいよをかいふくする)

無実を証明する(むじつをしょうめいする), 名誉を回復する(めいよをかいふくする)

to overrule
[動詞]

to use one's official or political authority to change or reject a previously made decision

覆す(くつがえす), 無効にする(むこうにする)

覆す(くつがえす), 無効にする(むこうにする)

to pass
[動詞]

to make or accept a law by voting or by decree

可決する (かけつする), 成立させる (せいりつさせる)

可決する (かけつする), 成立させる (せいりつさせる)

Ex: The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution asking the two countries to resume peace negotiations .
to intervene
[動詞]

to become a party in a lawsuit because of a vested interest in the outcome

介入する, 訴訟に参加する

介入する, 訴訟に参加する

to amend
[動詞]

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

修正する, 改正する

Ex: The team worked collaboratively amend the contract and include additional terms .
to prosecute
[動詞]

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

起訴する, 告訴する

to acquit
[動詞]

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

無罪を言い渡す (むざいをいいわたす), 無罪放免とする (むざいほうめんとする)

無罪を言い渡す (むざいをいいわたす), 無罪放免とする (むざいほうめんとする)

Ex: The exoneration process ultimately led to the court 's decision acquit the defendant of all charges .
to outlaw
[動詞]

to officially state that something is illegal

禁止する, 違法とする

禁止する, 違法とする

to validate
[動詞]

to confirm or verify the legality or legitimacy of something, typically a document, contract, or action

確認する, 検証する

確認する, 検証する

arbitration
[名詞]

a process where parties resolve disputes through a neutral third party

仲裁(ちゅうさい), 調停(ちょうてい)

仲裁(ちゅうさい), 調停(ちょうてい)

Ex: The consumer opted arbitration instead of pursuing a lawsuit against the product manufacturer for damages .
citation
[名詞]

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

引用文献, 裁判例

引用文献, 裁判例

to waive
[動詞]

to voluntarily relinquish or give up a right, claim, or privilege

放棄する, 権利を放棄する

放棄する, 権利を放棄する

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