Video Vocab 05 - Law 2: Court Cases
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Law 2: Court Cases
Video Vocab 05
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Law
Part 1: Basic Legal Terms
Part 2: Court Cases
Part 3: Commercial Law
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law
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Can you remember at least 3 areas of LAW
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law
C _ v _ _ Law
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law
C _ _ min _ _ Law
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law
C _ _ tra _ _ Law
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law
T _ _ _ Law
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law
T _ _ _ _ Law
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law
C _ _ sti _ _ t _ _ _ alLaw
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law
A _ min _ _ _ _ _ tive Law
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law
I _ t _ _ nat _ _ n _ l Law
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law
How many did you remember?
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civil lawPart of the law that deals with disagreements between private individuals.
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criminal lawCriminal law is a system of law concerned with crimes and the punishment of criminals.
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contract law
Sets rules on agreements to buy and sell items and services.
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property lawStates the rights and obligations that a person has when they buy, sell or rent homes and buildings.
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trust lawSets out the rules for money that is put into an investment, such as pension funds.
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tort lawIs used by people to make claims for compensation when someone hurts them or their property.
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constitutional law
Sets the rules for how governments are run and civil rights.
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administrative law
Is used by citizens when they want to challenge government decisions.
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international law
Is used to set out rules on how countries interact in areas such as trade, environment or war.
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law
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Can you remember the definition of LAW
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lawA system of rules that people are supposed to follow in a society or country.
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court casesWhat are the names of the people involved in a court case?
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trialOnce a court case has been brought to court, we can say the trial has begun.
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trial
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trialA trial is the process of examining evidence and deciding if someone has broken the law.
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trialmurder trialA trial of someone accused of killing another person.
criminal trialA trial involving a criminal act.
fraud trialA trial involving crimes related to financial and business dealings.
collocations
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trialto be on trialA way of referring to the defendant when the trial is taking place.
mistrialWhen a trial has to be stopped due to a problem with the proceedings.
pretrial hearingA court session before the actual trial.
collocations
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judgeThe person in charge of the trial.
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judgeResponsible for the running of the trial.
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jury
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juryMembers of the public (usually 12) who have been chosen to hear the case and decide if the defendant is guilty or innocent.
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defendantThe person accused of a crime.
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guiltyTo be responsible for committing a crime.
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innocent
To have done no wrong.
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chargesA list of crimes the defendant is accused of.
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pleaA statement by the defendant of whether they are guilty or innocent.
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court hearing
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evidenceThe facts related to a crime.
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witnessPeople who might have seen the crime or have knowledge of it.
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testifyA formal statement given in court by a witness under oath.
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retireTo leave the court room and go to the jury room to decide the case.
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deliberateTo discuss and consider the case with members of the jury.
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verdict
The final decision in a trial.
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convictTo declare that someone is guilty of a crime.
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sentenceThe punishment the defendant must do to pay for a crime.
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fineMoney paid to the court if found guilty of crime.
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prison sentence
Amount of time a guilty person must spend in jail.
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