B2 Level Wordlist - Law
Here you will learn some English words about the law, such as "case", "jury", "trial", etc. prepared for B2 learners.
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to regard someone or something in a particular way
to say that a person or group has done something wrong
to object to the legality or acceptability of something
to think that someone may have committed a crime, without having proof
a matter that is to be dealt with in a court of law
a court that decides on family matters such as divorce
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
a legal process where a judge and jury examine evidence in court to decide if the accused is guilty
a behavior or treatment that is fair and just
a behavior or treatment that is unjust and unfair
(of rules and regulations) absolute and must be obeyed under any circumstances
related to the law or the legal system
in a way that is allowed by the law or in accordance with legal rules
acceptable by the law or any authority
the process of controlling something by means of rules
to decide whether or not a person is innocent in a court of law
the right or power to give orders to people
a police officer holding an intermediate rank
a separate part of a legal document that requires or talks about something specific
a request for an amount of money that one believes is rightful
a new law that is proposed to a parliament to be discussed about
a formal or legal process in which it is decided if someone has done something wrong or illegal
to officially ask a higher court to review and reverse the decision made by a lower court
an amount of money that must be paid in order for someone who is accused of a crime to be released until their trial
a short document stating the facts provided by one side of a case to be presented to a court or judge
an accusation against a person who is on trial
to officially accuse someone of an offense
to represent a person who is on trial
to officially submit or store a document or record in accordance with legal or regulatory requirements
to officially start a legal process against someone, often with a document
to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law
an official rule or law that forbids something
to put a person on trial or investigate a case in a trial
to fail to obey the law
to lead a committee or meeting
to escape from someone or somewhere
to officially take away someone's right to do something for violating a rule
the decision of a judge or law court
a legal document that shows a person's history of breaking the law and being punished for it
