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Гуманитарные Науки ACT - Закон и Обязательства

Здесь вы узнаете некоторые английские слова, связанные с законом и обязательствами, такие как "отказ", "оправдание", "условно-досрочное освобождение" и т. д., которые помогут вам сдать ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
proceeding
proceeding
[существительное]

the formal process or legal action taken within a court to resolve a dispute, administer justice, etc.

процедура,  судебное разбирательство

процедура, судебное разбирательство

Ex: The court proceeding lasted for several weeks as both sides presented their arguments and evidence. 
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affidavit
affidavit
[существительное]

a written statement affirmed by oath that can be used as evidence in court

письменное свидетельство

письменное свидетельство

Ex: She signed an affidavit, swearing under oath to tell the truth in her statement to the court. 
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testimony
testimony
[существительное]

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

свидетельство

свидетельство

Ex: The witness provided compelling testimony that corroborated the victim's account. 
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accusation
accusation
[существительное]

the act of blaming and charging someone for their wrong act

обвинение

обвинение

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ruling
ruling
[существительное]

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

правление

правление

Ex: The Supreme Court's ruling on the case set a precedent for future privacy rights. 
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felony
felony
[существительное]

a serious crime such as arson, murder, rape, etc.

уголовное преступление

уголовное преступление

Ex: Tax evasion is a felony offense that can lead to substantial fines and imprisonment if convicted. 
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parole
parole
[существительное]

(law) the permission for a prisoner to leave prison before the end of their imprisonment sentence, on the condition of good conduct

досрочное освобождение

досрочное освобождение

Ex: After serving half of his sentence in prison, the inmate was eligible for parole, subject to certain conditions and supervision. 
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penalty
penalty
[существительное]

a punishment given for breaking a rule, law, or legal agreement

наказание

наказание

Ex: If you fail to file your taxes on time, you will incur a penalty. 
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libel
libel
[существительное]

a published false statement that damages a person's reputation

клевета

клевета

Ex: The celebrity sued the tabloid for libel after it published false and damaging statements about her personal life. 
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infraction
infraction
[существительное]

the act of breaking or not obeying a law, agreement, etc.

нарушение правил

нарушение правил

Ex: The police issued a citation for the minor infraction of jaywalking. 
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trustee
trustee
[существительное]

a person or group of people who control the property or money that belongs to another person

доверенное лицо, попечитель

доверенное лицо, попечитель

Ex: The trustee managed the estate to ensure the beneficiaries received their inheritance according to the will. 
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counterclaim
counterclaim
[существительное]

a response in court, stating an opposing demand

встречный иск

встречный иск

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offender
offender
[существительное]

a person who commits a crime

преступник

преступник

Ex: The police apprehended the offender and took him into custody. 
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infringement
infringement
[существительное]

an action that is against a law. regulation, or agreement

правонарушение

правонарушение

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advocate
advocate
[существительное]

an authorized practitioner of law who defends a person's case in a courtroom

защитник, адвокат

защитник, адвокат

Ex: The advocate presented a compelling argument in defense of his client. 
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verdict
verdict
[существительное]

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

приговор

приговор

Ex: The jury reached an unanimous verdict of guilty after deliberating for several hours. 
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acquittal
acquittal
[существительное]

an official judgment in court of law that declares someone not guilty of the crime they were charged with

оправдание

оправдание

Ex: The defendant was relieved to receive an acquittal after a lengthy trial, as the jury found them not guilty of all charges. 
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reformatory
reformatory
[существительное]

an institution designed to reform or rehabilitate young offenders rather than simply punish them

исправительное учреждение, воспитательная колония

исправительное учреждение, воспитательная колония

Ex: The troubled teenager was sent to a reformatory to receive guidance and education. 
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penitentiary
penitentiary
[существительное]

a prison or correctional facility where individuals convicted of serious crimes are confined and undergo rehabilitation

тюрьма, исправительное учреждение

тюрьма, исправительное учреждение

Ex: The notorious criminal was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary. 
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statutory
statutory
[прилагательное]

according to or allowed by law

законодательный

законодательный

Ex: The company's actions were found to be in compliance with statutory regulations. 
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judicial
judicial
[прилагательное]

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

судебный

судебный

Ex: The judicial branch of government oversees the interpretation and application of laws through courts and judges. 
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indeterminate
indeterminate
[прилагательное]

(of a judicial sentence) establishing a range of time within which the offender will serve their sentence, with the possibility of early release

неопределенный, неустановленной продолжительности

неопределенный, неустановленной продолжительности

Ex: In some cases, an indeterminate sentence may be more appropriate than a fixed term. 
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to indict
to indict
[глагол]

to officially accuse a person of a crime

обвинять

обвинять

Ex: The grand jury decided to indict the suspect on charges of robbery and assault. 
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to banish
to banish
[глагол]

to force someone to leave a country, often as a form of punishment or to keep them away

изгонять, ссылать

изгонять, ссылать

Ex: The king decided to banish the traitor from the kingdom for his treachery. 
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to slander
to slander
[глагол]

to make false and adverse statements about someone for defamation

клеветать

клеветать

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to exile
to exile
[глагол]

to force someone to live away from their native country, usually due to political reasons or as a punishment

ссылать

ссылать

Ex: The political dissident was exiled from the country for speaking out against the government. 
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to outlaw
to outlaw
[глагол]

to officially state that something is illegal

объявить вне закона

объявить вне закона

Ex: The government decided to outlaw the sale of counterfeit goods to protect consumers. 
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to waive
to waive
[глагол]

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

отказываться

отказываться

Ex: He decided to waive his right to a trial. 
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to authorize
to authorize
[глагол]

to officially give permission for a specific action, process, etc.

уполномочить

уполномочить

Ex: The manager will authorize the contract by signing it, giving official approval for the business deal. 
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to enact
to enact
[глагол]

to approve a proposed law

принять

принять

Ex: The legislature voted to enact new regulations governing environmental protection. 
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to convict
to convict
[глагол]

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

осудить

осудить

Ex: The jury deliberated and decided to convict the defendant of murder. 
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to execute
to execute
[глагол]

to kill someone, especially as a legal penalty

казнить

казнить

Ex: The condemned criminal was executed by lethal injection after exhausting all appeals. 
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to prosecute
to prosecute
[глагол]

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

преследовать в судебном порядке

преследовать в судебном порядке

Ex: The lawyer was hired to prosecute the case on behalf of the victim’s family. 
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to arbitrate
to arbitrate
[глагол]

to officially resolve a disagreement between people

вынести решение

вынести решение

Ex: The two companies, unable to reach an agreement, decided to have a third party arbitrate their dispute. 
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non-disclosure agreement
non-disclosure agreement
[существительное]

a legally binding contract between parties, typically individuals or businesses, that outlines confidential information that the parties agree not to disclose to others

соглашение о неразглашении, договор о конфиденциальности

соглашение о неразглашении, договор о конфиденциальности

Ex: Before discussing the details of the new product, the company required all employees to sign a non-disclosure agreement. 
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confidentiality
confidentiality
[существительное]

the assurance that sensitive information will not be divulged without proper consent

конфиденциальность, профессиональная тайна

конфиденциальность, профессиональная тайна

Ex: In the medical field, patient confidentiality is paramount to protect sensitive health information. 
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obligation
obligation
[существительное]

an action that one must perform because they are legally or morally forced to do so

обязанность

обязанность

Ex: Paying taxes is a civic obligation that supports public services and infrastructure. 
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provision
provision
[существительное]

an agreed-upon condition or requirement outlined in an agreement, law, or document

предоставление

предоставление

Ex: The contract includes a provision for early termination with a penalty. 
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inviolable
inviolable
[прилагательное]

unable to be broken or dishonored, often due to its importance or protection by law or custom

неприкосновенный, незыблемый

неприкосновенный, незыблемый

Ex: The nation's constitution is considered an inviolable document, safeguarding the rights of its citizens. 
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to exempt
to exempt
[глагол]

to officially excuse someone from a requirement or obligation

освобождать

освобождать

Ex: The government announced a program to exempt low-income families from certain property taxes. 
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to commit
to commit
[глагол]

to state that one is bound to do something specific

взять на себя обязательство

взять на себя обязательство

Ex: Upon joining the project, team members committed to meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results. 
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to entrust
to entrust
[глагол]

to give someone the responsibility of taking care of something important, such as a task, duty, or information

доверить

доверить

Ex: The manager decided to entrust the key project to the experienced team lead. 
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to pledge
to pledge
[глагол]

to make a binding agreement

обязываться, обещать

обязываться, обещать

Ex: The employees were pledged to confidentiality regarding the upcoming product launch. 
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