Vocabulário Essencial para o TOEFL - Lei e Ordem
Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre lei e ordem, como "justiça", "projeto de lei", "cláusula", etc., que são necessárias para o exame TOEFL.
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a behavior or treatment that is fair and just

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

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

projeto de lei, proposta de lei
a separate part of a legal document that requires or talks about something specific

cláusula, artigo
a written law formally enacted by a legislative body

estatuto
a law that is passed by a parliament or congress

lei, ato
relating to the process or power of making and passing laws
a formal rule or collection of rules enacted by a governing authority

legislação, lei
a lawyer who represents someone in a court of law

advogado, procurador
O advogado a aconselhou sobre o melhor curso de ação para o processo.
to make or accept a law by voting or by decree

aprovar, decretar
a signed written statement giving information or affirming that something is true, especially for legal or official purposes

declaração
(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

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

judicial
Os advogados desempenham um papel crucial na apresentação de argumentos e provas perante as autoridades judiciais.
allowed, authorized, or recognized by law

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

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

processar, acusar
Ele contratou um especialista para ajudar a processar o caso, garantindo que todos os ângulos legais fossem cobertos.
the state of being represented or the act of representing

representação, figuração
a person or group that exercises administrative or controlling power over others

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

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

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

testemunhar, depor
O tribunal conta com testemunhas que estão dispostas a testemunhar com verdade para um julgamento justo.
a formal statement saying something is true, particularly made by a witness in court

testemunho, depoimento
a person who testifies under oath in a court of law

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

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

julgamento, processo judicial
the formal decision reached by a jury in a court case
an amount of money that must be paid in order for someone who is accused of a crime to be released until their trial

fiança, liberdade sob fiança
to officially ask a higher court to review and reverse the decision made by a lower court

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

réu, acusado
a preliminary version of a written text, subject to revision before being finalized

rascunho, esboço
to officially accuse someone of an offense

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

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

processo, ação judicial
to bring a charge against an individual or organization in a law court

processar, entrar com uma ação
actions taken in a court of law in order to settle an argument

procedimentos, autos
Os procedimentos foram marcados por intensos argumentos entre os advogados opostos.
