In this lesson, law words are explored, covering rights, justice, and regulations.
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forensic
A forensic specialist studies fingerprints.
objection
His objection was heard by the judge.
proof
The evidence supported his argument.
report (a crime or illegal situation)
It is important to report any abuse.
lawsuit
The lawyer prepared the lawsuit.
annul
The court annulled the sentence.
accuse
The judge formally accused the defendant.
bail
They demanded a very high bail.
courthouse
The lawyer waited in the courthouse.
hearing
Evidence was presented during the hearing.
appeal
The lawyer prepared the appeal.
pardon
The pardon annulled the prison sentence.
swear
He swore loyalty to the country.
criminal justice
He studies law and criminal justice.
acquit
The court acquitted the suspect.
ban
The ban was approved by the government.
evidence
The witness presented evidence to the judge.
The lawyer prepared the legal claim.
(legal or moral) right
The right to vote is fundamental in a democracy.
crime
Committing a crime can have serious legal consequences.
try
The judge decided to prosecute the defendant.
prosecute
They will prosecute those responsible for the accident.
death penalty
The death penalty is applied in extreme cases.
life imprisonment