| 1 criminal justice
| a решать судебное дело
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| 2 well-respected people
| b уголовное судопроизводство
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| 3 to decide a case
| c правовая помощь
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| 4 point of law
| d адвокат обвинения
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| 5 legal aid
| e адвокат защиты
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| 6 defence barrister
| f вопрос права
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| 7 prosecuting barrister
| g уважаемые люди
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| 8 to find guilty
| h выносить приговор
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| 9 to pass sentence
| i признать виновным
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Exercise 5
a) Match two columns to make word-combinations and translate them.
| 1 to give
| a for trial
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| 2 to send
| b on points of law
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| 3 to make
| c evidence
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| 4 to prosecute
| d an accused
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| 5 to guide
| e trial
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| 6 to represent
| f sentence
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| 7 to conduct
| g for a crime
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| 8 to pass
| h decision
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b) Fill in the blanks with the correct word-combinations (from part a):
1. At the end of the trial the judge ….
2. The witness was asked … for the prosecution.
3. A barrister for the defence … during the trial.
Exercise 6
Match the definitions to a term:
| 1 a person whom the police think has committed a crime;
| a magistrates
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| 2 unpaid judges;
| b a suspect
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| 3 an official of a magistrates' court (qualified lawyer);
| c guilt
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| 4 to act on behalf of someone;
| d innocent
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| 5 state of having committed a crime;
| e to represent
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| 6 not being guilty.
| f clerk
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Exercise 7
Answer the questions to the text:
1. What must the police have in order to send a suspect for trial?
2. Do magistrates have legal qualification?
3. Who helps magistrates on points of law?
4. What are the main functions of a solicitor in a criminal case?
5. Who hires a barrister to defend the accused?
6. What special skills does a barrister possess?
7. Who will provide legal aid to poor people?
8. Judges are often ex-barristers, aren't they?
9. What are the main functions of a judge?
Exercise 8
Fill in the table with the information from the text.
| Job
| Place of work
| Functions
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| 1 solicitor
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| 2 barrister
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| 3 magistrate
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| 4 clerk
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| 5 judge
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Section II
The British Police.
Exercise 9
Pronunciation Practice
Practise saying the words:
/ [dʒ ] before e, i, y (e.g. judge)
g
\ [g] in other cases (e.g. got)
| general
| investigate
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| range
| legal
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| dangerous
| goal
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| manage
| organize
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| college
| goods
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| emergency
| graduate
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| agency
| degree
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| engage
| govern
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| budget
| litigation
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| knowledge
| argue
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| magistrate
| agreement
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Exercise 10
Determine the part of speech of the words and give their derivatives. Translate them into Russian.
| Officer, enforce, preventive, protection, responsible, supervise, suspicious, assist, interview, investigation, testify, respond.
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Exercise 11
a) Match two columns to make word-combinations and translate them:
| 1 to enforce
| a legal aid
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| 2 to maintain
| b law and order
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| 3 to protect
| c traffic
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| 4 to prevent
| d witnesses
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| 5 to provide
| e the law
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| 6 to control
| f members of the public
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| 7 to interview
| g crime
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| 8 to render
| h assistance
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