Английский язык для студентов заочной формы обучения - страница 2

guilt – вина;

intoxication – опьянение;

to release – освобождать;

exceptional – исключительный;

to enumerate – перечислять.

judicial – судебный;

people's assessors – народные заседатели;

to be in session – заседать;

majority – большинство;

to determine – определять;

equal standing – равная правоспособность;

to exclude – исключать;

to appeal – обращаться;

to supervise – осуществлять надзор, наблюдать;

to exercise supervisory – осуществлять надзор;

observance – соблюдение;

application – применение;

to see to – присматривать;

according to – в соответствии с. … as a rule – как правило;

premeditated – предумышленный;

intent – намерение;

to put into effect – приводить в действие;

to plot – замышлять;

to depend on – зависеть от;

to contain – содержать;

to abandon – отказываться;

corpus delicti – состав преступления.

2.1.4.4 Задание 2. Прочитайте тексты А, В, С, D, E, F переведите их письменно

Text A. The Procurator’s Office

The Procurator's Office is a state organ that ensures the correct application end observance of the state's laws by all ministries, organisations persons in office and all the citizens. It also protects the personal rights of citizens. It investigates criminal cases, collects evidence against criminals and sees to it that other investigating organs act according to the law.

The procurator has the right to appeal against any unlawful decisions and actions of state organs and persona in office. The procurator maintains prosecution before the court in the name of the state.

Text B. The Courts in our Country

The court is an organ of state that administers justice on the basis of the laws of the state.

There are courts of first instance and second instance. A court of first instance examines a case in substance and brings in a sentence or a judgement. A court of second instance examines appeals and protests against sentences and judgements of courts of first instance.

The basic judicial organ is the district court. It tries both criminal and civil cases. The district court consists of a judge and two assessors. Cases are tried in public and proceedings are oral. The participants in the trial (the victim, the accused, the plaitiff, the defendant and others) speak in open court. The accused has the right to defence.

The higher courts are city courts, regional courts and others. These courts hear and determine more important cases. They also sit as courts of appeals.

The highest judicial organ is the country's Supreme Court supervising the activities of all the judicial organs of the state.

As a court of first instance it tries the most important criminal and civil cases. It also hears appeals against sentences and judgements of lower courts.

Text C. The System of Law in our Country

Law is a system of rules established by the state.

The main aim of law is to consolidate and safeguard the social and state system and its economic foundation. The system of law in our country consists of different branches of law.

Constitutional law is а leading branch of the whole system of law. It's principal source is the country's Constitution. It deals with social structure, the state system, organization of state power and the legal status of citizens.

Administrative law is closely connected with constitutional law but it deals with the legal forms of concrete executive and administrative activity of a government and ministries.