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Complete the following text by translating the words and expressions in brackets.

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  1. A Complete the questions with one word only.
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  3. A phrase or sentence built by (tiresome) repetition of the same words or sounds.
  4. A Read the text again quickly and complete sentences 1-6.
  5. A) Answer the following questions about yourself.
  6. A) Complete each gap with missing phrase from the box below
  7. A) Complete each gap with missing phrase from the box below.

Most criminal trials take place in а (Магістратському суді). Magistrates listen to all the (показання свідків) and decide whether the person accused of the crime (the defendant) is (винен) or not. If the defendant is found guilty, the magistrates usually decide on the (вирок). The magistrates are normally three Justices of the Peace chosen from the community. In court there will also be a solicitor who argues for the (обвинувачуваний).

The more serious cases are dealt with in the (Королівському суді) in front of a judge. А (суд присяжних) of twelve men and women (who are ordinary members of the public) decide whether the defendant is guilty or not. The (суддя) will decide on a sentence. Judges and other (юристи) who speak in Crown Courts wear black gowns and wigs. In Crown Courts there are two (адвоката) instead of solicitors, one arguing for the prosecution and the other for the defendant.

 

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Draw a word ladder starting with the least serious punishment and ending with the most serious.

 

Probation

life imprisonment

suspended sentence

fine

community service

disqualification from driving compensation

 

Choose the correct definition for each legal profession from the box.

a. magistrates d. judges g. clerks of the court
b. solicitors e. jury  
c. barristers f. coroners

1. An officer acting as a judge in the lower courts.

2. A public official with authority to hear and decide cases in a law court.

3. A group of people who swear to give a true decision on issues in a law court.

4. An official who investigates the cause of any death thought to be violent or unnatural causes.

5. A lawyer who has the right to speak and argue in higher law courts.

6. A lawyer who prepares legal documents, advises on legal mat­ters and speaks for them in lower law courts.

7. An official who looks after administrative and legal matters in the courtroom.

8. Look at the picture. The picture shows a typical magistrates9 court. Match the numbers in the picture with the words below.



O Usher

O Magistrates

O Clerk

O Witness

O Press, probation officers

O Defence and Drosecution solicitors

O Defendant

O Witness box


 

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