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IPA UNED - Tema 2 - Inglés jurídico. Ej. 9. Learning vocabulary
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11. A person who commits a crime is a(n) [blank_start]__________[blank_end]
- Aoffender
22. When a police officer warns someone that s/he will be charged with a crime and that what s/he says may be used in evidence, s/he [blank_start]CAUTIONS[blank_end] the suspect.
- ACAUTIONS
33. Legal punishment given by a court to a convicted person: [blank_start]SENTENCE[blank_end].
- ASENTENCE
44. When an accused person says that he or she was somewhere else when an act was committed you say s/he has a(n) [blank_start]ALIBI[blank_end].
- AALIBI
55. Decision returned by a jury: [blank_start]VERDICT[blank_end].
- AVERDICT
66. Act of setting a person free because s/he has been found not guilty: [blank_start]ACQUITTAL[blank_end].
- AACQUITTAL
77. Finding that a person accused of a crime is guilty: [blank_start]CONVICTION[blank_end].
- ACONVICTION
88. Formal questioning in court: [blank_start]EXAMINATION[blank_end].
- AEXAMINATION
99. A defendant’s reply to a charge put to him: [blank_start]PLEA[blank_end].
- APLEA
1010.When you are representing the defendant in court you say that you are [blank_start]FOR[blank_end] the defendant.
- AFOR
1111.A decision that has to be followed is called a [blank_start]BINDING[blank_end] decision
- ABINDING
1213.When a case is heard with no public it is heard [blank_start]IN CHAMBERS[blank_end]
- AIN CHAMBERS
1314.When a case is heard with public it is heard [blank_start]IN OPEN COURT[blank_end]
- AIN OPEN COURT
1415.A lawyer who is in active service is called a [blank_start]PRACTISING[blank_end] lawyer
- APRACTISING
1516.A legal term to say “intentionally” is [blank_start]WILFULLY[blank_end].
- AWILFULLY
1617.When a court supports the decision of a lower court: to [blank_start]UPHOLD[blank_end].
- AUPHOLD
1718.When a court does not support the decision of a lower court: to [blank_start]REVERSE[blank_end]
- AREVERSE
1819.The opposite of a minor crime is a [blank_start]SERIOUS[blank_end] crime.
- ASERIOUS
1920.Another way of saying “temporary measures” is [blank_start]PROVISIONAL[blank_end] measures
- APROVISIONAL
2021.The delivery of court documents is called the [blank_start]SERVICE[blank_end]
- ASERVICE
2122.When an Act starts to be applied it [blank_start]ENTERS[blank_end] into [blank_start]FORCE[blank_end].
- AENTERS
- BFORCE
2223.SIs (Statutory Instruments) have the same standing as Acts, that is they have [blank_start]FORCE[blank_end] of law.
- AFORCE
2324.When judges have to give the reasons for their decision it is called a [blank_start]REASONED[blank_end] judgment.
- AREASONED
2425.If someone is “accused” of three offences s/he is [blank_start]CHARGED[blank_end] with those offences.
- ACHARGED
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- 9. Learning vocabulary: give the appropriate term/expression for each definition.
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- José Carlos Balmón
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- English
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