Woordenschat voor IELTS Academic (Score 5) - Law
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a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey

wet, recht
a person who practices or studies law, advises people about the law or represents them in court

advocaat, jurist
the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

rechter, magistraat
a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

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

getuigenis, verklaring
a statement, document, or object that is used in a law court for establishing facts

bewijs, bewijsstuk
a serious promise or statement made by someone to tell the truth, often with the belief that breaking the promise will have serious consequences

eed, plechtige belofte
a thing that someone is legally, officially, or morally allowed to do or have

recht, privilege
an obligatory task that must be done as one's job

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

proces, rechtzaak
a group of twelve citizens, who listen to the details of a case in the court of law in order to decide the guiltiness or innocence of a defendant

jury, jurypanel
the principle of moral or legal righteousness, equity, and impartiality

gerechtigheid
the punishment that the court assigned for a guilty person

straf, vonnis
a new law that is proposed to a parliament to be discussed about

wetsvoorstel, voorstel van wet
the power or authority of a court of law or an organization to make legal decisions and judgements

jurisdictie, rechtsmacht
a legal document that a person writes to decide what happens to their belongings after their death
a written request, signed by a group of people, that asks an organization or government to take a specific action

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

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

veroordelen
to officially accuse someone of an offense

aanklagen, beschuldigen
to give a severe punishment to someone who has committed a major crime

veroordelen, zwaar straffen
to disobey or break a regulation, an agreement, etc.

overtreden, schenden
to ensure that a law or rule is followed

handhaven, naleving waarborgen
to make a society, law, system, or organization better or more effective by making many changes to it

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

verhoren
to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law

veroordelen, schuldig verklaren
a lawyer who represents and gives legal advice to someone in court
a sum of money paid to someone to make up for the damage or harm done to them

vergoeding, schadevergoeding
to officially put an end to a law, activity, or system

afschaffen, opheffen
to permit something by law, granting people the right or freedom to do it

legaliseren, toestaan bij wet
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