This person tries to prove a defendant's guilt on behalf of the government
prosecutor
This is what you do if you want a higher court to review a verdict
to appeal
To break or fail to comply with rules or laws
to violate rules
This part of a Criminal Code defines a specific crime
an Article
The idiom "to call a spade a spade" means to do this
to speak honestly and directly
This person is the one accused of a crime or being sued in a civil case.
defendant
This is the official action that starts a court case
to file a lawsuit
To claim that something is true without having any proof yet
to allege
This is the official power a court has to make legal judgments and decisions.
jurisdiction
When an investigator asks a key question, they do this
to pose a question
This person claims that someone has done something wrong or illegal, starting the whole process
accuser
This is the act of submitting official documents to the court
filing
This is a small mistake or gap in a law that allows someone to avoid following it
a loophole
This is what a good lawyer does when they decisively start working on a difficult case
to tackle a task
This word describes a person or system that is open to different opinions
tolerant
This is the formal process where an investigator questions a suspect, often in a police station, to get information
interrogation
This is the general term for all formal activities that happen in a court
courtroom proceedings
All efforts are described this way if the court fails to deliver a fair verdict
to be in vain
This is what a convicted person does when they spend time in prison
to serve a term of punishment
This is the well-known agency abbreviated as the FBI
the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Name as many words as you can that can be translated into Russian as "адвокат"
Lawyer — самое общее слово для юриста.
Attorney — юрист, который представляет клиентов в суде (как адвокат).
Counsel — часто используется для юристов, ведущих дело в суде ("legal counsel").
Barrister (в Великобритании) — адвокат, который имеет право выступать в высших судах.
Solicitor (в Великобритании) — юрист, который консультирует клиентов и готовит дела для барристера.
Advocate — ещё один прямой синоним, особенно в Шотландии и других странах.
Legal Representative — официальное/формальное название.
This is the primary duty of a judge in a case
to dispense justice
To do something without official permission or approval
unauthorized
The formal process of questioning a witness or suspect by an investigator
interrogation
A judge must be fair and do this, even if public opinion is strong
to dispense justice