What does the expression "to be behind bars" mean ?

to be a bartender in more than one bar or pub

to be on the other side of the fence with barbed wire

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1US law is based on US Constitution and precedents
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
2What does the expression "to be behind bars" mean ?
1. Ato be a bartender in more than one bar or pub
2. Bto be in prison
3. Cto be on the other side of the fence with barbed wire
3Among the given words choose one which is not a type of crime
1. AFraud
2. BForgery
3. CSpeeding ticket
4. DEmbezzlement
4Bail is a sum of money that can be paid in some situations to allow someone accused of a crime to stay out of prison before the court case: "He won't get bail - he's extremely violent."
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
5Among the given words choose those which mean a kind of punishment
1. AConviction
2. BPlea
3. CImprisonment
4. DFine
5. ECapital punishment
6. FDiminished responsibility
7. GElectric chair
6Merci-killing violates law in Russia and is considered to be a felony according to the Criminal Code.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
7Sudden or suspicious deaths are investigated in a special
1. Acoroner's court
2. Bjuvenile court
3. CSupreme court
4. Dthe House of Lords
5. Edistrict court