Teste Grila Drept – Engleza I

a. He ... of murder tomorrow.

b. He ............... with trespassing and taken into custody.

c. The police are investigating the matter, and he may face ... charges.

d. The witnesses were still being heard when I ............. the court of law.

e. He ....................... down a street near his home when he was kidnapped.

f. The police have to ................... the law, not to take it into their own hands.

g. ...... His Honour Judge Patrick Faud QC … as a Circuit Judge on 15 August 2011?

h. He ................... a solicitor for more than a year now.

i. In criminal law, the .............. is the main perpetrator (organizer and active committer) of a crime, as distinguished from an "accessory" who helps him/her in some fashion.

j. This man has ............ a terrible crime.

k. When the Sunday Trading Act ............. law in 1994 there was protection for those who didn't want to work on Sundays.

l. n the sentence "If you ask me, petty crime should be taken more seriously; someone who gets away with shoplifting one day could be committing armed robbery before you know it.", 'petty crime' is:

m. A photofit picture of the wanted man ....................... last week.

n. England, Canada, and the United States are based on a civil law system.

o. It’s only the first time I ........ Diana’s lawyer, but I feel as if we’re already friends.

p. Everybody wondered why he ................. caught red-handed before.

q. ............................ to represent yourself in the trial?

r. ............... is the body of law based on judicial decisions and customs,

s. I was ....... when I was on holiday once; two men pushed me against a wall and took all my money.

t. By the time you reach the Court, he ........................... released on bail.

u. Someone who commits war crimes is called a ... criminal.

v. Criminal law involves prosecution by the government of a person for an act that has been classified as a crime.

w. ‘To be liable for punishment’ means:

x. .... criminals are usually individuals who are wealthy, highly educated, and socially connected, who secretly steal money from the organization they work for.

y. The police arrested the person who ... to have committed the crime.

z. In the USA, there are two types of court, .................. , with each state having its own distinctive laws, courts and prisons.

aa. The leader of the gang ...... just ............ acquitted by the court of justice.

ab. A ... is a person who enters a building illegally, especially by force, in order to steal

ac. Right now I think I am ....................... . Come and pick me up!

ad. U.S. ... are federal law enforcement professionals serving the USMS.

ae. Look out! One of the robbers .......................... .

af. I would rather spend the rest of my life in jail than confess to a crime I ...... .

ag. Every individual has rights that must never ... .

ah. In civil proceedings a claimant sues a defendant in the civil courts.

ai. The decision is important as it could ........... a legal precedent for other similar cases.

aj. The defendant .............. in London since he was born.

ak. English statutes … … officially codified.

al. People drive a lot worse after they ........... alcohol.

am. Two women-diplomats ......... of perjury.

an. The police said there was no sign of a forced entry even though the house ...........

ao. A ... is a person who steals money, etc. from other people’s pockets, especially in crowded places.

ap. Everything happened exactly as Tom’s lawyer had anticipated.

aq. Choose the crime that is NOT a violent crime:

ar. It’s been a manic mid-summer in Delhi as a ..... wave has overwhelmed the city.

as. The defendant is ... of a range of crimes, from theft to murder.

at. The jurors agreed it was a fair decision.

au. There have been several ......... in the area recently, so you should improve your home security.

av. For any offense against the United States, the ... may be arrested and imprisoned.

aw. In the legal phrase "to provide an appropriate penalty for each offense", penalty means:

ax. Last Monday I ... a speeding ticket by the police officer.

ay. What is the name of the UK court that deals with less serious crimes, such as theft, traffic offenses, minor assault?

az. Experts cannot agree on the causes of ... behaviour.

ba. While the people ......................... for the verdict, the judge was talking to the defendant about the weather.

bb. The Minister is the person who is liable to sue and be sued under the ........................... of that statute.

bc. A ......... crime is a non-violent crime where the primary motive is typically financial in nature

bd. Last night the police received information that a crime ... near London Bridge.

be. The crime of taking things from other people’s pockets is called ...

bf. The defendant was also accused of false book-keeping, tax evasion and ....... negligence.

bg. Crimes such as vandalism, car crime and ................ are an everyday occurrence in Boldtown.

bh. In July 1866, the Constitution of Romania, based on the model of the Belgian one, ... .

bi. ............ the jury .................. a verdict?

bj. A criminal ... is a known, official record of having been arrested in the past for committing a crime.

bk. When … … the defendant’s lawyer?

bl. One of the kidnappers ................ to kill him while they were driving away.

bm. The police arrested the person who ... to have committed the crime.

bn. When the police take someone to the police station for questioning, the person has been ....

bo. Who ............. responsible for the journalist’s death?

bp. Enforcement of the civil law is the responsibility of the individual who has been wronged; the
state’s role is to provide the procedure and the courts necessary to resolve the dispute.

bq. It is the third time he ……………. the law.

br. As soon as the jury .................. the verdict, the case was dismissed.

bs. Civil law deals with the private rights and obligations which arise between individuals.

bt. I saw you yesterday, while you ................... that famous criminal.

bu. The ............. is accused of a range of crimes, from theft to murder.

bv. His sentence was by far more severe than everybody ................................................. .

bw. He ........... to 100 hours of community work only because he was at his first offence.

bx. In a trial in a criminal court ....................... puts the case and calls the evidence against the defendant.

by. I ....................... my solicitor tomorrow; I am changing my will.

bz. Choose the crime that does NOT involve stealing:

ca. A person who mugs people is a ....

cb. United States marshals and their deputies may carry firearms and may make arrests without warrant for any ... against the United States committed in their presence.

cc. A(n) ... is someone who has been injured, damaged or killed or has suffered, either because

of the actions of someone else or because of illness or chance.

cd. Police are still busy hunting for clues at the ...... of the crime.

ce. Every individual has rights that must never ... .

cf. Latin … … the language of legal documents in England after 1066.

cg. I'm sorry, I didn't mean to ... you.

ch. ........... crimes are crimes that were begun, but not completed by the suspect.

ci. There … … no written English constitution.

cj. English cases ............. on the web.

ck. One of the situations most likely to result in a ............ of law and order is the gathering of a number of people, commonly called in law "an assembly".

cl. How long ago ................ an appeal?