trial (vocabulary)
Make sure you understand the given words and are able to translate them:
Allege, allegedly, allegation, arrest, to arrest, attempted murder, client, claim, to claim smth., conspiracy, to conspire, court (of law), evidence, extortion, to extort money from smb., to investigate, investigation, investigator, expert, jail, to jail smb.,
jury, juror, to tell jurors that..., guilt, guilty, law enforcement authorities, lawyer, legal, legal battle, police, to call the police, prison, prisoner, to imprison, in prison, raid, to raid a flat, verdict, victim, witness.
Match the words with their definitions:
Allege, allegedly, allegation, arrest, to arrest, attempted murder, client, claim, to claim smth., conspiracy, to conspire, court (of law), evidence, extortion, to extort money from smb., to investigate, investigation, investigator, expert, jail, to jail smb.,
jury, juror, to tell jurors that..., guilt, guilty, law enforcement authorities, lawyer, legal, legal battle, police, to call the police, prison, prisoner, to imprison, in prison, raid, to raid a flat, verdict, victim, witness.
Match the words with their definitions:
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a) the lawyers who try to prove in a court that someone is guilty of a crime; b) someone who brings a legal action against another person in a court of law; c) the crime of copying official documents, money,etc. d) to make a legal claim against someone, esp. for money, because they have harmed you in some way; e) the crime of telling a lie after promising to tell the truth in a court of law; f) to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime after a trial in a law court; g) tomake a formal statement of what is true, esp. in a court of law; h) a legal process in which a judge and often a jury in a court of law examine information to decide whether someone is guilty of a crime; i) answer that a person gives in court to the accusation saying whether they are guilty or not; j) to decide in a court of law that someone is not guilty of a crime; k)all the lawyers who try to prove in a court of law that someone is not guilty; l) a crime that is not very serious; m) a case before a civil court; a complaint that a person or organization brings to a court of law to be settled; n) a lawyer, esp. the one who represents people in court (AmE) o) a serious crime such as murder. |
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