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Słownictwo do IELTS Academic (Wynik 5) - Prawo

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
law
law
[Rzeczownik]

a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey

prawo, ustawa

prawo, ustawa

Ex: Breaking the law can result in serious consequences. 
lawyer
lawyer
[Rzeczownik]

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

adwokat, prawnik

adwokat, prawnik

Ex: She hired a lawyer to help her navigate the complex legal issues surrounding her business. 
judge
judge
[Rzeczownik]

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

sędzia, magistrat

sędzia, magistrat

Ex: The judge listened to both sides of the case before making a ruling. 
witness
witness
[Rzeczownik]

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

świadek, naoczny świadek

świadek, naoczny świadek

Ex: The witness gave a detailed account of what happened during the burglary. 
testimony
testimony
[Rzeczownik]

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

zeznanie, świadectwo

zeznanie, świadectwo

Ex: The court adjourned for the day after hearing hours of expert testimony. 
evidence
evidence
[Rzeczownik]

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

dowód,  świadectwo

dowód, świadectwo

Ex: The detectives found crucial evidence at the crime scene that linked the suspect to the murder. 
oath
oath
[Rzeczownik]

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

przysięga, uroczysta obietnica

przysięga, uroczysta obietnica

Ex: The doctor made an oath to provide the best care to all patients. 

Lekarz złożył przysięgę zapewnienia najlepszej opieki wszystkim pacjentom.

right
right
[Rzeczownik]

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

prawo, przywilej

prawo, przywilej

Ex: Everyone has the right to free speech. 
duty
duty
[Rzeczownik]

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

obowiązek, powinność

obowiązek, powinność

Ex: It is her duty to ensure the safety of all the employees. 
trial
trial
[Rzeczownik]

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

proces, rozprawa

proces, rozprawa

Ex: The trial lasted for several weeks as witnesses testified and evidence was presented. 
jury
jury
[Rzeczownik]

a group of people chosen to hear the evidence in a court case and reach a verdict

ława przysięgłych,  jury

ława przysięgłych, jury

Ex: After several hours of discussion, the jury reached a verdict. 
justice
justice
[Rzeczownik]

the exercise of judgment in determining rights, duties, or assigning rewards and punishments

sprawiedliwość

sprawiedliwość

Ex: The court's role is to administer justice. 
sentence
sentence
[Rzeczownik]

the punishment that the court assigned for a guilty person

wyrok, kara

wyrok, kara

Ex: The judge handed down a life sentence for the crime. 
bill
bill
[Rzeczownik]

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

projekt ustawy, propozycja ustawy

projekt ustawy, propozycja ustawy

Ex: After several debates, the bill was passed and became law. 
jurisdiction
jurisdiction
[Rzeczownik]

the legal authority of a court, government, or official organization to make decisions and judgments

jurysdykcja,  właściwość

jurysdykcja, właściwość

Ex: The dispute was outside the tribunal's jurisdiction. 
will
will
[Rzeczownik]

a legal document that a person writes to decide what happens to their belongings after their death

testament, ostatnia wola

testament, ostatnia wola

Ex: She updated her will to include her grandchildren as beneficiaries. 
petition
petition
[Rzeczownik]

a document signed by many people formally requesting action from a person or organization in authority

Ex: Daniel added his name to a petition calling for safer pedestrian crossings. 
plea
plea
[Rzeczownik]

a formal answer given in court to a criminal charge, stating whether the accused is guilty or not guilty

oświadczenie

oświadczenie

Ex: His lawyer advised him to withdraw the guilty plea. 
to sentence
to sentence
[Czasownik]

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

skazać

skazać

Ex: The judge will sentence the convicted criminal to five years in prison. 
to charge
to charge
[Czasownik]

to officially accuse someone of an offense

oskarżać, zarzucać

oskarżać, zarzucać

Ex: The prosecutor decided to charge the suspect with theft based on the evidence. 
to condemn
to condemn
[Czasownik]

to officially sentence someone to a particular punishment

skazywać,  wyrokować

skazywać, wyrokować

Ex: She had been condemned to five years of imprisonment. 
to violate
to violate
[Czasownik]

to disobey or break a regulation, an agreement, etc.

naruszać, łamać

naruszać, łamać

Ex: The protesters were arrested for violating the terms of their assembly permit. 

Protestujący zostali aresztowani za naruszenie warunków ich pozwolenia na zgromadzenie.

to enforce
to enforce
[Czasownik]

to make sure that a law, rule, or regulation is obeyed

Ex: The referee must enforce the rules fairly for both teams. 
to reform
to reform
[Czasownik]

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

reformować, ulepszać

reformować, ulepszać

Ex: The government aims to reform the education system to ensure equal access to quality education for all students. 
to interrogate
to interrogate
[Czasownik]

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

przesłuchiwać

przesłuchiwać

Ex: The prosecutor sought permission to interrogate the key witness to strengthen the case. 

Prokurator poprosił o pozwolenie na przesłuchanie kluczowego świadka w celu wzmocnienia sprawy.

to convict
to convict
[Czasownik]

to officially find someone guilty of a crime in a court of law

skazać

skazać

Ex: The prosecutor argued that the evidence clearly linked Daniel to the crime, but the jury refused to convict him. 
counsel
counsel
[Rzeczownik]

a lawyer who advises and represents someone in a legal case

adwokat,  obrońca

adwokat, obrońca

Ex: The company retained experienced counsel to handle the lawsuit. 
redress
redress
[Rzeczownik]

a sum of money paid to someone to make up for the damage or harm done to them

odszkodowanie, zadośćuczynienie

odszkodowanie, zadośćuczynienie

Ex: He demanded redress for the damage caused by his neighbor's negligence. 

Zażądał odszkodowania za szkody spowodowane zaniedbaniem sąsiada.

to abolish
to abolish
[Czasownik]

to officially put an end to a law, system, practice, or institution

znieść,  uchylić

znieść, uchylić

Ex: The organization voted to abolish the rule after years of criticism. 
to legalize
to legalize
[Czasownik]

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

zalegalizować, zezwolić przez prawo

zalegalizować, zezwolić przez prawo

Ex: The country has passed a law to legalize the use of drones for commercial purposes. 

Kraj uchwalił prawo legalizujące użycie dronów do celów komercyjnych.

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