- •Contents
- •Введение
- •The united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland law in great britain
- •Legislative branch
- •Appeal hearings
- •Preparatory Stages
- •First Reading
- •Second Reading
- •Committee Stage
- •Report Stage
- •Third Reading
- •Executive branch
- •Text 11 government departments
- •Judicial branch
- •Text 14 magistrates’ courts
- •Text 15 crown courts
- •The united states of america legislative branch
- •Limits on the powers of congress
- •Interest Group Pressures
- •Executive branch
- •Term of office and qualifications
- •Legislative and Judicial Responsibilities
- •Foreign Policy
- •Military Leadership
- •Primary elections
- •Party conventions
- •Election campaign
- •Election day and inauguration
- •County Government
- •Town and Township Government
- •Special Districts
- •Judicial branch
- •Intermediate Appellate Courts
- •Notes the united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland
- •The united states of america
- •Список использованных источников
Министерство образования и науки
Российской Федерации
Петрозаводский государственный университет
Кольский филиал
Кафедра иностранных языков
АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫК
Сборник текстов для индивидуального чтения
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Апатиты
2004
Рекомендовано к использованию учебно-методической комиссией, протокол № 10 от 27 мая 2004 года. Утверждено и рекомендовано к печати на заседании кафедры иностранных языков, протокол № 22 от 21 сентября 2004 года.
Составитель: старший преподаватель кафедры иностранных языков Кольского филиала Петрозаводского государственного университета. А.В.Ковалевская
Рецензенты: доцент, заведующая кафедрой иностранных языков Кольского филиала Петрозаводского государственного университета Скоробогатченко О.П.; доцент кафедры иностранных языков Кольского филиала Петрозаводского государственного университета Соболева Л.А.
Contents
Стр.
Введение 5
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Law in Great Britain
Text 1. Magna Carta 6
Contents of the Charter 7
History of the Charter 8
Text 2. Habeas Corpus 9
Legislative Branch
Text 3. The Mother of Parliaments 10
Text 4. The House of Commons 12
The Functions of the House of Commons
Text 5. Elections 15
Candidates 16
Voters 17
Constituency 18
Election Campaign 19
Polling Day 20
Text 6. The House of Lords 22
The Functions of the House of Lords 23
Text 7. The Judicial Work of the House of Lords 25
The Law Lords 26
Appeal Hearings 28
Text 8. Making Laws 29
Types of Bills 29
Stages of a Government Bill 30
Executive Branch
Text 9. The Prime Minister 37
Text 10. The Cabinet 37
Text 11. Government Departments 39
Her Majesty’s Treasury 40
Home Office 40
The Privy Council 41
Text 12. Civil Service 42
Text 13. Local Government 43
The Present Structure of Local Government 44
Local Government Elections 46
Judicial Branch
Text 14. Magistrates’ Courts 47
The Duties and Responsibilities of a Magistrate 48
Magisterial Qualities 49
Text 15. Crown Courts 51
Text 16. County Courts 52
Small Claims Court 53
Text 17. High Court 54
Text 18. The Court of Appeal 56
The United States of America
Legislative Branch
Text 21. powers of congress 64
Limits on the Powers of Congress 66
Text 22. senate 66
Text 23. house of representatives 68
Text 24. the legislative process 69
Text 25. influences on the legislative process 73
Executive Branch
Text 26. president of the united states 77
Term of Office and Qualifications 77
Responsibilities and Powers 79
Presidential Succession 82
Text 27. election to the presidency 83
Text 28. the cabinet 87
Text 29. executive departments 88
Text 30. local government 93
judicial Branch
Text 31. courts in the united states 94
Text 32. Federal Courts 96
Text 33. State Courts 98
Text 34 the supreme court 101
Notes 108
Список использованной литературы 115