Академічний IELTS (Рівень 5 і Нижче) - Law

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

закон

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

адвокат, юрист

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

суддя

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

свідок, очевидец

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

свідчення, показ

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

доказ, свідчення

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

клятва, обіцянка

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

право

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

обов'язок

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

судовий розгляд

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

журі

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

справедливість, правосуддя

the punishment that the court assigned for a guilty person

вирок, покарання

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

законопроект

the power or authority of a court of law or an organization to make legal decisions and judgements

юрисдикція

a legal documant that a person writes to decide what happenes to their belongings after their death

завіт, заповіт

a written request, signed by a group of people, that asks an organization or government to take a specific action

петиція, заява

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

заява, клопотання

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

засуджувати

to officially accuse someone of an offense

обвинувачувати

to give a severe punishment to someone who has committed a major crime

осуджувати, визнати винним

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

порушувати, зіпсувати

to ensure that a law or rule is followed

забезпечувати дотримання, виконувати

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

реформувати, покращувати

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

допитувати, запитувати

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

визнати винним, засуджувати

a lawyer that defends a case in a legal court

адвокат, консультант

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

відшкодування, компенсація

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

скасувати, ліквідувати

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

легалізувати, узаконити