Vocabulary notes. immunity [I'mju:nItI] неприкосновенность, иммунитет congressional immunity

immunity	[I'mju:nItI]	неприкосновенность, иммунитет
congressional immunity		неприкосновенность члена конгресса
diplomatic immunity		дипломатическая неприкосновенность
parliamentary immuntiy		парламентская неприкосновенность
personal immunity		неприкосновенность личности, право личной
		неприкосновенности
presidential immunity		президентский иммунитет
delict	['dI:lIkt]	нарушение закона, правонарушение
in flagrant delict		на месте преступления
acta jure imperil (Lat.)		приказ верховной власти
to apologise	[@'pol@³aIz]	приносить официальные извинения; извиняться
to apologise for smth		извиняться за что-либо
to apologise to smb		извиняться перед кем-либо
view		взгляд, мнение, точка зрения
	there is a view that...		существует мнение, что...
	in my view		по моему мнению
	subject	['söb³@kt]	1) субъект; 2) подданный
	superior	[sju'pIrI@]	старший, начальник
	precept	['prI:sept]	1) указание, инструкция;
			2) вызов в суд, предписание
	to cope with smth		справляться с чем-либо
	boundary	['baund@rI]	граница, межа
	to form a boundary		являться границей
	to codify	['koudIfaI]	составлять кодекс, кодифицировать
	to codify the laws		составлять кодекс законов
	unauthorised	[ön'o:T@raIzd]	1) неправомочный; 2) неразрешенный
	to sponsor		устраивать, организовывать, поддерживать, субсидировать
	in plain clothes		в штатском
	plain-clothes man		переодетый полицейский
	to run aground		сесть на мель
	syn. to go aground
	to strike aground
	consent	[k@n'sent]	согласие
	by common consent		с общего согласия
	age of consent		совершеннолетие
	silence gives consent		молчание – знак согласия
	vessel	[vesl]	судно
	syn. ship
	crew	[kru:]	команда, экипаж (на судне, самолете)
	compare: team		команда (политическая, спортивная)

§ Words and Grammar

a Find the English equivalents in the text:

признать ответственность...........................................................................................................................

ответственность государства......................................................................................................................

право личной неприкосновенности............................................................................................................

пользоваться неприкосновенностью..........................................................................................................

предстать перед судом................................................................................................................................

поддерживать мнение.................................................................................................................................

приказ свыше...............................................................................................................................................

относиться к ним как к обычным преступникам.....................................................................................

b Match the words which are close in their meanings:

perpetrator	secret
covert	affair
boundary	criminal
delict	breach of law
liability	frontier
precept	responsibility
view	instruction
incident	opinion

с Match the words having opposite meaning:

legal	inadequate	international	inferior
authorised	illegal	superior	without
adequate	unjustified	common	local
justified	unauthorised	peace	special
responsible	unofficial	with	war
lawful	unlawful	inside	to reject
official	irresponsible	to own	outside
		to assume	to disown
		sporadic	continuous

d Mark (with a tick) the meaning in which the following words are used in the text:

e Choose the correct preposition and make a few sentences with these phrases:

to cope with/in perpetrators

to admit responsibility of/to the act

the responsibility is limited to/in liability for/in reparations

to be contrary to/with international practice

to be subjected to/with New Zealand law

sporadic violence of/off Stateboundaries

to spy in/at plain clothes

f Insert the correct article, if necessary:

It is not strongly supported in... law.

part of... positive international law

in... international law

in... New Zealand law

to be charged with... murder and... arson

to stand... trial

... Nürnberg Charter

... President Eisenhower

g Use the correct forms of the verbs:

1 This concept (not to support) strongly in law.

2 After the French agents (to charge) with murder and arson, the French government (to admit) responsibility.

3 The French government (to be willing) to apologise.

4 They (to subject) to New Zealand law.

5 New Zealand (to treat) the agents as common criminals.

h Underline the participles and translate the following into Russian:

the concept widely used in practice.....................................................................................................................

the Nürnberg Charter adopted by a UN Resolution............................................................................................

situations including this incident.........................................................................................................................

perpetrators making illegal entries......................................................................................................................

an established practice.........................................................................................................................................

codified legal provision.......................................................................................................................................

a camouflaged plane............................................................................................................................................

i Translate the following sentences into Russian:

1 A State which sends agents is liable rather than the agents themselves.

2 The individuals are increasingly recognised as subjects of international law.

3 The agents are the means by which these acts are carried out.

4 Superior orders was no defence either in international law or in New Zealand law.

5 It has been impossible to establish immunity from local jurisdiction.

6 Powers stood trial in the then USSR.

7 In another incident the Swedish authorities assumed jurisdiction without the other side's permission.

j Write out all the words and expressions associated with immunity from the text.

§ Suggested activities

k Find the answers in the text:

1 How does law treat State criminality and responsibility?

2 How does law treat individuals involved in such cases?

3 What was France's view on this case before the agents stood trial?

4 What was the position of New Zealand government?

l Complete these question:

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