a formal change, addition, or alteration made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document

修正案, 修订
an official authoritative decision or judgment, especially one made by a government or the ruler of a country

法令, 命令
a legal official who represents the state in criminal proceedings and brings charges against individuals or organizations suspected of breaking the law

检察官, 公诉人
(in the UK) a lawyer who is entitled to give legal advice, prepare legal documents for contracts and defend people in lower courts of law

律师, 法律顾问
a person in a law court who is sued by someone else or is accused of committing a crime

被告, 被告人
a formal declaration by which someone is found guilty of a crime in a court of law

定罪, 判决
an amount of money that must be paid in order for someone who is accused of a crime to be released until their trial

保释金, 保释费
a civic obligation requiring individuals to serve as members of a jury in a court of law

陪审团义务, 陪审团职责
(law) a specific supervised period of time outside prison granted to a criminal, given they do not break a law during this period

缓刑, 试用
to mercy or leniency shown by a person or authority, typically in granting forgiveness or lessening the severity of a punishment

宽恕, 仁慈
to use one's official or political authority to change or reject a previously made decision

推翻, 否决
to make or accept a law by voting or by decree

通过, 制定
to make changes or additions to a document, law, contract, or similar text in order to correct or update it

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

起诉, 控诉
to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a crime

宣判无罪, 判决无罪
to confirm or verify the legality or legitimacy of something, typically a document, contract, or action

验证, 确认
a process where parties resolve disputes through a neutral third party

仲裁, 调解
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