Иностранный язык в профессиональной сфере

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Текущие

• Введение в курс
• Тема 1. Legal System (Законодательная система)
• Тема 2. Law enforcement (Органы правопорядка)
• Тема 3. The Legislative branch in the UK (Законодательная ветвь власти в Великобритании)
• Тема 4. The Legislative Branch in Russia (Законодательная ветвь власти в России)
• Заключение
• Итоговая аттестация

Вопрос

… can be included in any legal system (chose 2 correct answers)

A legal system for determining the facts at issue in a lawsuit is called … system

The … system is a legal system for making democratic choices

The common law includes both substantive rules, such as the offence of robbery, and procedural ones, such as court procedure rules derived from the … jurisdiction of the court

… law is a body of religious law governing the conduct of members of a particular faith

The … system is a legal system for assessing and collecting taxes

The original penalties for … were replaced by statutes such as the Homicide Act 1957

The Russian Civil Law system descended from Roman Law through Byzantine tradition and has much in common with the … civil code

Arrange the historical documents chronologically:

Nowadays legal scholars distinguish two vast areas of law. They are Public and Private law. What is the difference between these areas?

Вопрос

A legal system for determining the facts at issue in a lawsuit is called … system

It is not correct that … are included in the Jurisdictions basis

… is the highest officer of the Crown who is head of the judiciary and who presides in the House of Lords

… law is a body of religious law governing the conduct of members of a particular faith

The … system is a legal system for assessing and collecting taxes

Trusts are now generally dealt with as part of the business of the … Division in the High Court

The Russian Civil Law system descended from Roman Law through Byzantine tradition and has much in common with the … civil code

A … law is the group of legal ideas and systems ultimately derived from the Corpus Juris Civilis

The common law is the law declared by …, derived from custom and precedent.

Match the types of law with examples:

Вопрос

… can be included in any legal system (chose 2 correct answers)

A legal system for determining the facts at issue in a lawsuit is called … system

It is not correct that … are included in the Jurisdictions basis

Hammurabis Code contains …

The common law includes both substantive rules, such as the offence of robbery, and procedural ones, such as court procedure rules derived from the … jurisdiction of the court

… law is a body of religious law governing the conduct of members of a particular faith

The … system is a legal system for assessing and collecting taxes

A … law is the group of legal ideas and systems ultimately derived from the Corpus Juris Civilis

The common law is the law declared by …, derived from custom and precedent.

Nowadays legal scholars distinguish two vast areas of law. They are Public and Private law. What is the difference between these areas?

Вопрос

The Royal Mounted Police came from …

Law … is a broad term that refers to the act of preventing, correcting, finding, and punishing any violations of the Law of the Land in the concerned country or organization

… aims to promote the widest-possible mutual assistance between criminal police forces and to establish and develop institutions likely to contribute to the prevention and suppression of international crime

A … crime is a crime to possess, manufacture, or distribute drugs classified as having a potential for abuse

The most evident and common agency that enforces the law in most of the countries of the world is the …

One unique feature of policing approach in Russia is the system of territorial … over citizens

The process or result of using laws to fairly judge and punish crimes and criminals is …

… are only used to hold inmates for a relatively short period of time, usually while they await their trial or sentencing

Short-term confinement, primarily used after a youth has been arrested, but before a court has determined the youths innocence or guilt, is called … detention

Read the description below: They are members of a police department or law enforcement agency. They are responsible for investigating crimes and determining who the perpetrator was and why it happened. They interview witnesses and suspects. They write official reports using the information they have. Who it is about? Prove your point of view.

Вопрос

The House of … represents the people of Britain

In the UK, MPs are elected every … years

In the UK, one term in the lower chamber of the Parliament is … years

Consultation documents produced by the Government in the UK are called … papers

Policy documents produced by the Government in the UK that set out their proposals for future legislation are called … papers

The Bar Council regulates … and the Law Society regulates solicitors

According to the information provided by Bar … barristers are specialist legal advisers and court room advocates

In the UK, there are four Inns of Court: Middle Temple, … Temple, Grays Inn and Lincolns Inn

A … is a qualified legal adviser who has direct contact with his clients, combining legal expertise and some other skills

Solicitors can represent clients personally in the lower … and with specialist training are also able to … them in higher courts

Вопрос

The President of the Russian Federation shall be … of the Constitution of the Russian Federation

Deputies of the … work full-time on their legislative duties; they are not allowed to serve simultaneously in local legislatures or hold Government positions

Each house elects a … to control the internal procedures of the house

The houses also form Parliamentary … and commissions to deal with particular types of issues

Russias Legislature has … parts

The State Duma votes on the compromise …

In the Russian Federation, draft laws are first considered in the …

In case the State Duma rejects … times the candidates for the post of the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation, dissolve the State Duma and appoint new elections

Match the words with their definitions:

Match the words with their definitions:

Вопрос

In the UK, MPs are elected every … years

The most accurate definition for the Rule of Law is …

Religions have much to say about right and wrong, but believers can sometimes be torn between the laws of their country and those of their …

The term common law means the law developed by the old common law courts of the Kings Bench, the Courts of Common Pleas and the Courts of …

The part of the legal system that relates to punishing people who break the law is called the … law

… law is the area of the law that covers most civil suits in the UK

The purpose of … law is to regulate the relationship between States and, therefore, it is binding upon States

Any criminal trial begins with the …

… is a typical responsibility of the county sheriffs office

The duties of police officers include … (choose 3 correct answers)

One of the most discussed powers of the police is the power to question or … persons suspected of crime

The International Criminal … investigates and, where warranted, tries individuals charged with the gravest crimes of concern to the international community

A … is a place for the purpose of imprisoning someone, typically someone who has been convicted of a minor offense or someone who is awaiting trial for the crime they are accused of having committed

State … house offenders who have committed state crimes, such as assault, arson, robbery or homicide

One unique feature of policing approach in Russia is the system of territorial … over citizens

Arrange the police officers according to their rank in the UK (start from the highest rank):

Two bodies of the British Parliament are …

In the UK, lower chamber …

The building where the British Parliament sits is called …

In the UK, the Commons is chaired by the …

The British Parliament – like that of larger countries – is …; it has two chambers

Match the words with the definitions:

Arrange chronologically according to the establishment date:

The … of the Russian Federation is a judicial body of constitutional review, which independently exercises judicial power by means of constitutional judicial proceedings

The Supreme Court acts as a … court in cases where regulatory acts of the president of the Russian Federation, are challenged

It is not correct that … belongs to the courts of the general jurisdiction

Constitutional courts of constituent entities resolve issues of …

The … of the Government of the Russian Federation may raise before the State Duma the issue of no-confidence to the Government of the Russian Federation

Judges may be citizens of the Russian Federation over … years of age with a higher education in law

Before submitting a … with an arbitrazh court, a party may have to comply with a pretrial claim procedure

Вопрос

Early Roman law was drawn from … and statutes, but later during the times of the empire, the emperors asserted their authority as the ultimate source of law

… law is the aspect of law which emanates from and has effect on members of a specific state

The principles of the … developed into the laws of Henry II

… law is the area of the law that covers most civil suits in the UK

Arrange the historical documents chronologically starting from last to first:

Any criminal trial begins with the …

Law enforcement is primarily the responsibility of …

The duties of police officers include … (choose 3 correct answers)

One of the most discussed powers of the police is the power to question or … persons suspected of crime

The International Criminal … investigates and, where warranted, tries individuals charged with the gravest crimes of concern to the international community

A … is a place for the purpose of imprisoning someone, typically someone who has been convicted of a minor offense or someone who is awaiting trial for the crime they are accused of having committed

A correctional facility for young offenders or delinquents, often under the supervision of a special court. is called … detention

One unique feature of policing approach in Russia is the system of territorial … over citizens

Two bodies of the British Parliament are …

The first Parliament of the UK was called together in …

Due to the necessary repairs the House of Commons will move to … House and the House of Lords will relocate to the Queen Elizabeth II conference center

The British Parliament – like that of larger countries – is …; it has two chambers

In the UK, every citizen aged 18 or over can vote once in the … in which they live

Arrange the milestone documents chronologically:

The State Commercial Courts in Russia are called …

The … of the Russian Federation is the highest judicial body for civil, criminal and administrative cases, cases for economic disputes and other cases

The … of the Russian Federation is a judicial body of constitutional review, which independently exercises judicial power by means of constitutional judicial proceedings

The Supreme Court acts as a … court in cases where regulatory acts of the president of the Russian Federation, are challenged

Special powers of the State Duma are enumerated in the …

In Russia, … laws shall be adopted by the State Duma

The … of the Russian Federation may take a decision on the resignation of the Government of the Russian Federation

The … of the Government of the Russian Federation may raise before the State Duma the issue of no-confidence to the Government of the Russian Federation

The term can generally be defined as any proceeding over which a judge presides

Before submitting a … with an arbitrazh court, a party may have to comply with a pretrial claim procedure

Arrange the commercial courts in Russia according to their hierarchy (start from the lowest ones):

Вопрос

Intentions are mental states in which the agent commits themselves to a course of action. According to the Roman law, did the intention produce legal consequences?

A 30-year-old man is arrested and detained by police officers on suspicion that he has stolen a car. He was seen by the neighbour, who says he went to the same school as him, and who reported it to the police. The police take the man to the local police station, where they intend to interrogate him about the suspected offence. Assess if he has a right to a lawyer and, if so, at what point in the process that right applies according to the RF laws.

A legislature is an assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or city. They are often contrasted with the executive and judicial powers of government. What is the difference in the legislative system of the Russian Federation and the United Kingdom?

Read the following piece of the text about the USA: Senate Bill X has passed out of the Senate. Senators were happy with the way that it was drafted and did not amend it at all. It has gone through the committee review process in the House of Delegates. An amendment was made, and the Delegates agreed that the amendment made the bill much better, so they passed it out of the House. What may happen at this point?

According to Article 13 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation the principle of political pluralism is enshrined. What does it mean?

Some of the different types of government include a direct democracy, a representative democracy, socialism, communism, a monarchy, an oligarchy, and an autocracy. What characterizes the Republican form of government established by the Constitution of the Russian Federation?