- •Предисловие
- •Часть I включает двадцать аутентичных текстов, каждый из которых снабжен лексико-грамматическими упражнениями для развития навыков устной речи.
- •Часть II содержит тексты для ознакомительного чтения и задания к ним, позволяющие осуществить контроль понимания прочитанного.
- •Часть III включает сборник грамматических упражнений, направленных на активное усвоение основных грамматических моделей.
- •Unit 1 What is Law?
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Unit 2 Kinds of laws
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 3 Who makes laws?
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 4 courts
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 5 Court systems
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 6 The Adversary System
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 7 Judges and Juries
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 8 The Idea of Torts: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 9 Types of Torts
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 10 torts that Injure Persons
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 11 State and Federal Criminal Laws.
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 12
- •Victims of Crime
- •If You Become a Victim
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized:
- •Assignments
- •Unit 13 Nature and Causes of Crime
- •Recognition vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 14 General Consideration
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignment
- •Unit 15 Preliminary Crimes
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to the memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 16 The Trial
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 17 Arrest
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 18 Crimes Against the Person
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized.
- •Premeditated criminal activity
- •Assignments
- •Unit 19 Crimes Against Property
- •Vandalism
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Unit 20 Sentencing
- •Recognition Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary to be memorized
- •Assignments
- •Part II
- •Text 1 Consumer Law
- •Assignment
- •Influences on consumer
- •Assignment
- •Test 3 How law protect the consumer
- •Assignment
- •Test 4 Court cases on consumer’s complaints
- •Assignment
- •Text 5 Family law
- •Text 6 Spouse abuse
- •Assignment
- •Assignment
- •Part III
- •There is - there are
- •The Degrees of Comparison
- •The Active Voice
- •The Passive Voice
- •The Infinitive
- •The Gerund
- •Participle I
- •Participle II
- •Modal verbs and their equivalents
- •The Subjunctive Mood
- •Оглавление
Vocabulary to be memorized
to take somebody into custody [ ] - взять кого-либо под стражу, арестовать;
probable cause [ ] - вероятное основание (for arrest);
to be under arrest [ ] - быть под арестом;
an arrest warrant [ ] - ордер на арест;
search warrant [ ] - ордер на обыск;
to issue a warrant [ ] - выдать ордер;
to file a complaint (suit) [ ] - подать жалобу (иск).
Assignments
I. Read and translate the text.
II. Read, spell and translate the transcribed words.
III. Match the following.
warrantless arrest the allerged crime under the circumstances to use a hunch to indicate the facts informants’ tips making the complaint to swear to the reliability of the information |
возможно совершенное преступление использовать догадку данные, полученные через информаторов арест без предъявления ордера при данных обстоятельствах подача жалобы клясться о достоверности информации указывать на факты |
IV. Give Russian equivalents for the following.
police must use their own judgment; an allerged crime; to set out the circumstances; a warrant will be issued; a reasonable belief in determining the reliability of an informant’s tip; to provide accurate information.
V. Give English equivalents for the following.
взять под стражу; выдать ордер на арест; надежная и точная информация; убедить судью; намного меньше улик; доказать вину человека на суде.
VI. Find all -ing forms used in the text, name them and translate the sentences.
VII. Find all cases of Participle II and translate the sentences.
VIII. Paraphrase the word-combinations using the vocabulary from the text.
to bring a suit; to arrest; a case on a minor offence; reasonable belief about somebody’s committing a crime; during the court proceedings; to receive an official document allowing to arrest a person; correct information which one can believe.
IX. Answer the questions.
What are the legal ways of arresting a person?
How can arrest warrant be defined?
Who issues an arrest warrant?
Under which circumstances is a warrantless arrest possible? Think of examples.
How do police establish probable cause?
X. Translate into English.
Он был задержан по подозрению в вооруженном нападении.
Подростки были под арестом в течение суток.
Человек, подавший жалобу, был потерпевшим в дорожно-транспортном происшествии (traffic accident).
Доказать вину человека можно только после изучения всех обстоятельств дела.
Я уверен, что он не совершал инкриминируемого ему преступления.
Ордер на арест - официальный документ, выписанный судьей.
Очевидцы преступлений могут представить много точной и надежной информации.
