Phrasal Verbs
Law Vocabulary I
Law Vocabulary II
Crime & Punishment
Prepositions
100
If you have to spend less money, you need to
What is "cut back"
100
To treat someone differently from other people in a way that is unfair
What is discrimination?
100
People can go to jail if they are found ________ of a crime.
What is guilty?
100
The group of people that are sworn to deliver a verdict regarding the innocence or guilt of someone is called the __________.
What is jury?
100
What is your point ____ view regarding this issue?
What is "of"
200
They had to ______________ the game due to rain
What is "call off"
200
This government makes laws that affect the entire country. (i.e. immigration laws)
What is federal?
200
An elected politician can __________ new laws or bills.
What is "propose"?
200
The person that is being charged with a crime is called
What is a defendant or accused?
200
According ____ several sources, the president was not at his residence that night.
What is "to"
300
Would you like me to ________ you ______ after school and take you to your appointment?
What is "pick" "up"
300
Laws made by a city or town are called this
What is bylaw?
300
In Canada, judges make decisions without ____________ from anyone
What is "interference"?
300
Tax fraud and embezzlement are examples of this kind of crime
What is white collar crime?
300
He was an expert ______ linguisitics.
What is "in"
400
It took a long time for him to _____________ breaking up with his girlfriend.
What is "get over"?
400
The courts are independent of the government. This is called....
What is separation of powers?
400
This court hears serious criminal cases, civil cases involving large amounts of money, and appeals from the Provincial Court in Alberta.
What is the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta?
400
In the United States, minor crimes are called this.
What is misdemeanor?
400
I'd like to apologize ____ behalf _____ everyone here, Gordon.
What is "on" ..."of"
500
Place that hears disputes about government rules as well as resolves issues around landlord/tenant matters, refugee claims, and disability benefits.
What is an administrative tribunal?
500
The highest court in the province of Alberta
What is the Court of Appeal of Alberta
500
In Canada, serious crimes are called this.
What is an indictable offence?
500
I'm not biased ________ anyone, but you must admit that someone who doesn't enjoy learning _______ grammar is a bit suspicious!
What is "towards"......"about"