8.Полицияѝ задержалаѝ быѝ подозреваемого,ѝ еслиѝ быѝ прибылаѝ наѝ местоѝпреступленияѝраньше.ѝ

9.Еслиѝбыѝмолодойѝчеловекѝужеѝнеѝнарушалѝзакон,ѝсейчасѝегоѝнеѝ подозревалиѝбы.ѝ

10.Присяжныеѝ вынеслиѝ быѝ обвинительныйѝ вердикт,ѝ еслиѝ быѝ вѝ наличииѝбылиѝкомпетентныеѝиѝвнушающиеѝдовериеѝсвидетели.ѝ

Reading

Before you read, answer this question.

Whatѝareѝtheѝmainѝaimsѝandѝfunctionsѝofѝmilitia?ѝ

Exercise 1 Read the text.

Public security militia

Publicѝsecurityѝmilitiaѝensuresѝsafetyѝofѝindividuals,ѝpublicѝsafety,ѝsafetyѝ ofѝpropertyѝandѝpublicѝorder.ѝItsѝtasksѝare:ѝdetection,ѝpreventionѝandѝ suppressionѝofѝcrimesѝandѝadministrativeѝoffenses,ѝsolvingѝofѝsomeѝtypesѝ ofѝcrimesѝandѝsearchѝofѝpersons.ѝ

Theyѝwearѝuniformsѝandѝperformѝfunctionsѝthatѝrequireѝanѝimmediateѝ recognitionѝofѝanѝofficer'sѝlegalѝauthority.ѝ

Theѝfollowingѝdepartmentsѝareѝwithinѝtheѝstructureѝofѝpublicѝsecurityѝ militia:ѝѝ

inquiry;ѝ

districtѝmilitia;ѝ

juvenileѝinspectionѝhandlingѝaffairsѝofѝminors;ѝ

departmentѝforѝcombatingѝoffensesѝinѝtheѝsphereѝofѝconsumerѝ market,ѝexecutionѝofѝadministrativeѝlegislation;ѝ

patrol-guardѝservice;ѝ

privateѝsecurityѝbodies;ѝ

specialѝdesignationѝmilitiaѝdepartment;ѝ

stateѝtrafficѝsafetyѝinspectionѝ(theѝHighwayѝ patrolѝ orѝ GAI),ѝresponsibleѝforѝtheѝregulationѝofѝtraffic,ѝinvestigatingѝtrafficѝaccidents,ѝandѝmanningѝtheѝstopѝlights.ѝ

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Exercise 2 Find in the text the English equivalents for these words and word combination.

требуется,ѝчтобыѝихѝсразуѝузнавали;ѝдознание;ѝинспекцияѝпоѝделамѝнесовершеннолетних;ѝвѝсфереѝпотребительскогоѝрынка;ѝпат- рульно-охраннаяѝ служба;ѝ отделыѝ милицииѝ специальногоѝ назначенияѝ

*Exercise 3 Match the departments and their functions. Then translate the sentences into English.

Exercise 4 Answer these questions.

1.Whatѝisѝtheѝroleѝofѝmilitiaѝuniform?ѝ

2.Doѝyouѝknowѝdutiesѝareѝofѝwhichѝdepartmentѝmentionedѝinѝtheѝtextѝ aboveѝ

Exercise 5 Translate these word combinations into English.

aѝcrimeѝ-совершитьѝпреступление,ѝсообщитьѝоѝпреступленииѝвѝпо- лицию,ѝ экономическоеѝ преступление,ѝ серьезноеѝ преступление,ѝ политическоеѝпреступление,ѝвоенноеѝпреступление.ѝ

crimeѝ—ѝорганизованнаяѝпреступность,ѝборотьсяѝпротивѝпреступ- ности,ѝ предотвращатьѝ преступность,ѝ контролироватьѝ преступность.ѝ

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criminalѝ —ѝ уголовноеѝ дело,ѝ преступноеѝ деяние,ѝ уголовныйѝ процесс,ѝуголовныйѝкодекс,ѝуголовноеѝправо.ѝ

aѝ criminalѝ —ѝ арестоватьѝ преступника,ѝ помиловатьѝ преступника,ѝ перевоспитатьѝпреступника,ѝпривлечьѝпреступникаѝкѝсуду,ѝвоенныйѝпреступник.ѝ

Exercise 6 Read the text.

Criminal militia

TasksѝofѝtheѝCriminalѝMilitiaѝDepartmentѝareѝprevention,ѝsuppressionѝ andѝsolvingѝofѝgenerallyѝheinousѝandѝespeciallyѝgraveѝcrimes,ѝandѝsearchѝ ofѝwantedѝandѝmissingѝpersons.ѝ

«Plainclothes»ѝofficersѝdressѝinѝattireѝconsistentѝwithѝthatѝwornѝbyѝtheѝ generalѝpublicѝforѝpurposesѝofѝblendingѝin.ѝ

Criminalѝmilitiaѝdepartmentѝcombatsѝorganizedѝcrime.ѝSometimesѝpoliceѝareѝassignedѝtoѝworkѝ«undercover»,ѝwhereѝtheyѝconcealѝtheirѝpoliceѝ identityѝ toѝ investigateѝ crimes,ѝ suchѝ asѝ organizedѝ crimeѝ orѝ narcoticsѝ crime.ѝ

Separateѝmilitiaѝdivisionsѝforѝprotectionѝofѝespeciallyѝimportantѝandѝse- curedѝobjects,ѝclosedѝadministrative-territorialѝfoundations,ѝonѝrail,ѝwa- terѝandѝairѝtransportѝcanѝexistѝinѝbothѝtheѝcategoriesѝofѝmilitiaѝdepart- mentsѝ—ѝcriminalѝandѝpublicѝsecurity.ѝ

Exercise 7 Find in the text the English equivalents for these words and word combinations.

предотвращение;ѝподавлениеѝпреступности;ѝраскрытиеѝсерьезныхѝ преступлений;ѝпоискѝпропавшихѝиѝлиц,ѝнаходящихсяѝвѝрозыске;ѝ сотрудникиѝвѝгражданскойѝодежде;ѝсѝцельюѝсмешатьсяѝcѝтолпой;ѝ работатьѝподѝприкрытием;ѝохранаѝособоѝважныхѝобъектовѝ

Exercise 8 Complete these sentences.

1.Tasksѝ ofѝ criminalѝ militiaѝ departmentѝ areѝ _________,ѝ _________ѝ andѝ________ѝofѝespeciallyѝgraveѝcrimes.ѝ

2.Criminalѝmilitiaѝdepartmentѝ_________ѝorganizedѝcrime.ѝ

3.Sometimesѝ policeѝ areѝ assignedѝ ________ѝ «undercover»,ѝ theyѝ

________ѝtheirѝpoliceѝidentityѝtoѝinvestigateѝorganizedѝorѝnarcoticsѝ crime.ѝ

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4.Separateѝmilitiaѝdivisionsѝforѝ_______ѝofѝespeciallyѝimportantѝobjectsѝ

_________ѝinѝbothѝtheѝcategoriesѝofѝmilitiaѝdepartments.ѝ

Exercise 9 Read the text.

FederalѝMigrationѝserviceѝisѝresponsibleѝforѝissuingѝpassportsѝandѝvisasѝ andѝexternalѝlabourѝmigrationѝcontrol.ѝ

Policeѝmayѝalsoѝtakeѝonѝauxiliaryѝadministrativeѝduties,ѝsuchѝasѝissuingѝ firearmsѝlicenses.ѝ

Municipalѝmilitiaѝisѝresponsibleѝforѝtheѝorganizationѝofѝprotectionѝofѝ publicѝorderѝinѝitsѝterritoryѝ

Militiaѝstaffѝhasѝtheѝrightѝtoѝuseѝspecialѝmeansѝandѝfire-armsѝinѝaccor- danceѝwithѝarticleѝ14—15ѝofѝlawѝofѝRussianѝFederationѝ«militia».ѝHand- cuffs,ѝrubberѝsticks,ѝcoloringѝagentsѝetcѝcanѝcomeѝunderѝspecialѝmeans.ѝ Makarov-makeѝpistolsѝ(PM),ѝvariousѝtypesѝofѝautomaticѝgunsѝsuchѝasѝ Kalashnikovѝ(AK-74,ѝAK-74M,ѝAKS-74U)ѝandѝalsoѝmachineѝgunsѝofѝ «Cedar»ѝmakeѝformѝtheѝarmamentѝofѝmilitiaѝdepartments.ѝ

Exercise 10 Find in the text the English equivalents for these words and word combinations.

выдаватьѝ паспортаѝ иѝ визы;ѝ миграционныйѝ контроль;ѝ муниципальнаяѝмилиция;ѝохранаѝобщественногоѝпорядка;ѝиспользоватьѝ спецсредстваѝиѝогнестрельноеѝоружие;ѝвѝсоответствииѝсоѝстатьей;ѝ формаѝвооруженияѝ

Exercise 11 Insert appropriate prepositions.

1.«Plainclothes»ѝofficersѝdressѝ___ѝattireѝwornѝ___ѝpublicѝ___ѝpurposesѝ

___ѝblendingѝin.ѝ

2.SomeѝDivisionsѝ___ѝprotectionѝ___ѝsecuredѝobjects,ѝmaintainingѝlawѝ andѝorderѝ___ѝrail,ѝwaterѝandѝairѝtransport,ѝexistѝ___ѝbothѝtheѝcategoriesѝ___ѝmilitiaѝdepartments.ѝ

3.Federalѝ Migrationѝ serviceѝ isѝ responsibleѝ ___ѝ issuingѝ passportsѝ andѝ visas.ѝ

4.Municipalѝmilitiaѝisѝresponsibleѝ___ѝtheѝprotectionѝ___ѝpublicѝorderѝ

___ѝitsѝterritory.ѝ

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