Unit 4. Legal Professions

Подберите русские эквиваленты к английским выражениям.

Ответьте на вопросы, используя текст и схему.

The legal system in England and Wales

(The system in Northern Ireland is similar, but the system in Scotland

is quite different and separate)

Civil Criminal

Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)

Court of Appeal (Civil Division)

Jurisdiction Jurisdiction

a) Are criminal and civil cases heard in the same courts?

b) What are the courts of civil jurisdiction?

c) What are the courts of criminal jurisdiction?

d) What is the highest court of appeal?

e) What are the lower courts?

1. решение суда a. decision of a court

2. мировой суд b. Crown Court

3. суд короны c. magistrate's court

4. суды графств d. civil case

5. гражданское дело e. country courts

Изучите таблицу D и выполните следующие задания.

Table D

Advocate
a lawyer who presents a client’s case in a lawcourt	1. (defender) защитник; 2. (lawyer) адвокат; 3. поверенный
Investigator
a person who conducts an official inquiry	Следователь (англ)
a private investigator =	сыщик,
= detective - a police officer whose job is to investigate and solve crimes	Детектив
Judge
a presiding court officer with authority to decide cases in a lawcourt, elected or appointed	Судья
Lawyer
a person trained and qualified in the law who does legal work for other people: a solicitor, barrister, advocate, attorney	юрист; адвокат
Legal adviser (-or)
a person who is an expert in the law and gives legal advice	юрисконсульт, советник по правовым вопросам
Notary
(also notary public) a public officer who attests or certifies documents to make them authentic, and performs official acts in commercial matters, such as protesting negotiable instruments	нотариус
Prosecutor
a lawyer hired by government to conduct criminal proceedings	обвинитель - лицо, возбуждающее и осуществляющее уголовное преследование
Chief prosecutor	главный обвинитель
Public Prosecutor	прокурор

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