Exercise 11

Заполните пропуски предлогами, где это необходимо, и переведите предложения на русский язык.

against (3) between by --- in (2) of (2) to under

1. Crimes are wrong actions which are punished … the state.

2. War criminals are guilty … crimes … humanity.

3. Most countries make a clear distinction … criminal and civil procedures.

4. The man living next door reported … the crime … the police.

5. The accused was kept … prison … threat … execution.

6. The prosecution proved that he had used illegal force … his wife.

7. There is political and legal discrimination … women … most Islamic countries.

Exercise 12

Заполните пропуски подходящими по смыслу словами из правой колонки. Обратите внимание на то, что два слова являются лишними.

1. … is the crime of copying a document in order to deceive people. 2. Every crime demands payment in the form of ….	crime embezzlement restraint
3. A … is considered injurious to society or the community.
4. The … is innocent until proved guilty.	kidnapping forgery property deterrence suspect punishment remedy
5. A … is a method which the law gives to compensate a wrong.
6. … is the crime of taking a person away by force.
7. Such crimes as theft, burglary, arson are directed primarily against …. 8. The manager was convicted of … from the company’s account.

Exercise 13

Дайте ответы на вопросы по содержанию текста.

1. What acts are considered to be crimes?

2. What is important in many legal systems?

3. What are the purposes of punishment?

4. Who must prove the guilt of the accused?

5. What are the main elements of a crime?

6. How many parts does crime have? What are they?

7. What type of crimes involves force or threat of force against the

body of another?

8. Why is criminal law one of the fastest growing areas of the law?

Exercise 14

Закончите предложения таким образом, чтобы получилось краткое изложение текста.

1. Criminal law is ….

2. A person cannot be considered ….

3. There are two elements ….

4. Crime has three ….

5. Crimes against person involve ….

6. Crimes against property are characterized ….

7. Crimes against public order are ….

8. Technical change is ….

9. One more reason is ….

10. Race or sex discrimination against someone is not ….

EXERCISE 15

Переведите текст Criminal Law на русский язык, обращая внимание на юридические термины из раздела Vocabulary.