- •Утверждено и рекомендовано решением
- •В качестве учебного пособия
- •Введение
- •Chapter VII crimes and torts Unit 21 Crimes
- •Text a What is Crime?
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Text b What Type of Conduct Amounts to a Crime
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Thug Behind Bars
- •Martine Moon Murdered
- •Tears and Anger as Groom Disappears
- •Text c Kinds of Cases
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Text d Classification of Crimes
- •Vocabulary
- •What’s your Verdict?
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Law Breakers
- •Text e Crime in Modern Society
- •Vocabulary
- •The Knightsbridge Safe Deposit Robbery
- •Unit 22 The Globalization of Deceit
- •Counterfeiting
- •Imitating Property is Theft
- •Counterfeiting is on the Increase. Companies Ignore it at their Peril
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Unit 23 Torts
- •Text a Classification of Torts
- •Text b Comparison of Crimes and Torts
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Unit 24 Punishment
- •Vocabulary
- •Some stupid thieves
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •1) Связанный с применением наказания
- •2) Карательный, штрафной
- •Assault
- •Shop-lifting
- •In the courtroom
- •Crime & punishment
- •Text b Legal Anecdotes
- •Unit 25 Capital Punishment
- •Text a History of Capital Punishment
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Text b Capital Punishment: For and Against
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Financial Costs
- •Inevitability of Error
- •Barbarity
- •Futility
- •Chapter VIII legal profession Unit 26
- •Professional Titles
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Unit 27 People in Law Cases in Great Britain
- •Text a Legal Profession in England and Wales
- •Vocabulary
- •Solicitor or barrister?
- •Text b Judges in Great Britain
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Unit 28 Lawyers in the usa
- •Text a The Job of the Lawyers
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Text b What Lawyers Do
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •The American Legal Profession
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Judges and Justices
- •Unit 29 Lawyers in Russia
- •Text a Legal Professionals
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Text b Judges in the Russian Federation
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Chapter IX legal education Unit 30 Legal Education in the uk
- •Text a Studying Law at Cambridge University (England)
- •The Law Course at Cambridge
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Essential Vocabulary
- •Text b Legal Latin
- •Legal Latin Vocabulary
- •Text c a Call to the Bar
- •Studying law in the uk
- •Studying law in the usa
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Unit 31 Legal Education in the usa
- •Text a Lawyer’s Training.
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Text b How to Achieve the Dream of Becoming a Lawyer
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Interview with an American Attorney.
- •Unit 32 Career in the Law Text a
- •A lawyer’s curriculum vitae
- •Text b Main Stages of a Solicitor’s and Barrister’s Career
- •Essential Vocabulary
- •Text c Career Opportunities
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Chapter X the law in practice Unit 33 Law Firms
- •Part 1 : Text a Running a Business
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Text b The Cost of Legal Services.
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Legal Aid and Advice
- •Discussion and Creative Writing
- •Part 2: Text a Law Firms
- •Text b Law Firm in Practice
- •Vocabulary
- •Text c Law Firm Structure
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks Describing a law firm
- •Practice areas
- •Text d Law Firm Kravitz &Bane
- •Partnership: Can it survive in today’s mega-firms?
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •The Prudent Course Ethical and Practical Considerations in Client Selection
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary
- •Part 6 : Legal Environment of Business
- •Bays law firm about our law firm
- •Our goal
- •European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- •Counsel Banking Operations
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Vocabulary
- •Unit 34 Company Formation and Management
- •Introduction to Company Law
- •Business Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Text b Company Formation
- •Vocabulary
- •Unit 35 Business Organizations in the uk
- •Company Types in the uk
- •3 Limited liability company – llc.
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •I Company Law
- •Types of Companies: 1
- •Types of Companies: 2
- •Useful vocabulary for Exercises
- •Unit 36 Types of Business Organizations in the usa
- •To understand the difference and similarity of businesses study the Table carefully. Major Business Forms Compared
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Sole proprietorship
- •Unit 37 Types of Business Organizations in Russia
- •Text a Creation of a Legal Entity
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Text b Commercial and Non- Commercial Legal Entities
- •Commercial Legal Entities
- •The Commercial Partnership
- •The Company Limited by Shares (The Joint- Stock Company)
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary tasks
- •Литература
- •Contents
- •Legal English-2
Vocabulary
actus reus лат. виновное действие
assault n 1 нападение; 2 угроза физическим насилием
beyond reasonable doubt при отсутствии малейшего основания для
сомнения
burden of proving бремя доказывания
cause n основание
collide v сталкиваться
commission n совершение (действия)
commit a crime v совершить преступление
conduct n поведение
convict of a crime v осудить за совершение преступления
crime n 1 преступление; 2 преступность; criminal 1 n преступление;
2 adj преступный; уголовный; criminal act n преступное
действие; преступление; criminal intent n умысел; criminal charge n обвинение в совершении преступления; уголовное обвинениe
eliminate v исключать
evidence of innocence n доказательство невиновности
exclude v исключить
fault n 1 вина; небрежность; 2 проступок
guilt n вина; виновность; guilty of a crime виновный в совершении
преступления
i.e. abbr. of id est т.е., (то есть)
irrelevant adj не относящийся к делу
marijuana n марихуана
mens rea лат. виновная воля; преднамеренность; умысел
negligence n небрежность
offence n 1 правонарушение; 2 преступление
omission n бездействие; несовершение действия
per se лат. сам по себе; по существу
prejudicial adj 1 предвзятый; 2 наносящий ущерб / вред
presume v полагать; считать доказанным
prosecution n обвинение (как сторона в уголовном процессе)
prove v доказывать
punish v наказывать; punishment n наказание
recklessness n опрометчивость; грубая неосторожность
rules of evidence норма доказательственного права
search n обыск
standard n здесь уровень, норма, критерий
statute n статут; законодательный акт
steal v красть; украсть; stealing n кража, воровство
suspect v подозревать; the suspect n подозреваемый;
suspected of crime подозреваемый в совершении преступления
unreliable adj ненадежный
wrong n правонарушение
Text A
Reading tasks
Answer these questions.
1 What is a crime?
2 Is it possible to consider an act of crime in one country as an act of crime in another?
3 What are the two elements of a crime?
4 What is the difference between mens rea and actus reus?
5 What must be proved by prosecution?
Vocabulary tasks
A Match the English words and expressions with their Russian equivalents.
1 |
damages |
a |
собственность |
2 |
evidence |
b |
уголовное право |
3 |
legal |
c |
соглашение |
4 |
robbery |
d |
доказывать |
5 |
to deal with |
e |
прецедентное право |
6 |
common law |
f |
иметь дело с |
7 |
relations |
g |
общее право |
8 |
case law |
h |
доказательства |
9 |
agreement |
i |
отношения |
10 |
to prove |
j |
ущерб |
11 |
property |
k |
законный |
12 |
criminal law |
l |
ограбление |
B Complete the sentences according to the content of the text.
1 A person may be guilty of murder if he killed someone...
a intentionally
b having intended to injure him slightly
c without caring about the danger of his action
2 The court must prove a person's guilt according to... a common sense
b proof of crime elements recorded in statutes or codes
c the suspect's proof of his innocence
3 At common law, actus reus and mens rea are…
a restrictions of evidence
b the two necessary elements of a crime
c statutory offences
4 If the prosecution fails to prove either actus reus or mens rea, the court must decide…
a there was no crime
b there was an error
c the person was guilty
C Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
a
statute the suspect a murderer
the innocent
a code a robber a
thief
1 Someone who steals a lot is ………
2 Someone who killed a person is ………
3 Someone who is suspected of a crime is ………
4 Someone who is found not guilty is ………
5 A document which regulates legal behaviour is ………
6 A document which details elements of a crime is ………
