Teste Grila Drept – Engleza I

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

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

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

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

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

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

g. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

o. English cases ............. on the web.

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

q. He ... of murder tomorrow.

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

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

t. A ... is a person who steals money, etc. from other people’s pockets, especially in crowded places.

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

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

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

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

y. Two women-diplomats ......... of perjury.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

aj. There … … no written English constitution.

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

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

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

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

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

ap. 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:

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

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

as. Choose the crime that does NOT involve stealing:

at. This man has ............ a terrible crime.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

bf. 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.

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

bh. ............ the jury .................. a verdict?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

bq. English statutes … … officially codified.

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

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

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

bu. 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".

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

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

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

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

bz. 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.

ca. 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.

cb. The jurors agreed it was a fair decision.

cc. When … … the defendant’s lawyer?

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

ce. ‘To be liable for punishment’ means:

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

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

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

ci. How long ago ................ an appeal?

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

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

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