Teste Grila Drept – Engleza I

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

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

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

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

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

f. Two women-diplomats ......... of perjury.

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

h. English statutes … … officially codified.

i. There … … no written English constitution.

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

k. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

r. How long ago ................ an appeal?

s. Choose the crime that does NOT involve stealing:

t. He ... of murder tomorrow.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

as. The jurors agreed it was a fair decision.

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

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

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

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

ax. ‘To be liable for punishment’ means:

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

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

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

bb. English cases ............. on the web.

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

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

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

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

bg. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

bo. 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.

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

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

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

bs. ............ the jury .................. a verdict?

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

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

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

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

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

by. When … … the defendant’s lawyer?

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

ca. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

cj. 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".

ck. 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:

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