Английский язык. Цыбина Е.А - 30 стр.

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6 The place where a trial takes place.
7 The person who presides in a court for minor offences.
41. Put these legal procedures in the order in which they usually take place.
a. be convicted of an offence
b. be charged with an offence
c. be sentenced
d. be arrested
e. be suspected of an offence
f. appeal
g. stand trail
h. be given bail or go into custody
42. Complete the news reports below with words from the list. You may need to
modify the nouns and verbs. You may need to use some words more than once.
forged sentence prison jury extradite suspended convict
lawyer prosecution charge appeal guilty fine court
innocent case
1 A court ___________ the former boss of a first division football club to one year in
__________ and another year __________ for rigging a soccer match. The sentence
was harsher than the six-month term sought by the ____________. The former
football boss is to against the sentence.
2 The mayor of a major town was found _________ of fraud when he was finally
brought to __________ last month. He fled the country two years ago when an
enquiry revealed he had been using taxpayers’ money to finance personal projects.
The former mayor was ____________ from America in January. He received a two-
year prison __________ and was ___________.
3 A _________ sentenced one of Europe’s most wanted men to seven months’ jail for
possession of ___________ documents. After serving the sentence he is likely to be
_________ to Italy where he had escaped from jail after he was ____________ of
murder in 1991.
4 A 40-year-old man was found not _________ of murder by a __________ in
Birmingham this week. The man had been __________ with the murder of a
neighbour in May 1993 and had spent over a year behind bars before his.
___________ finally came to court this month. The man was overwhelmed with
relief as he left the ___________ with his wife. His ____________ is making a
compensation claim for the months he spent in prison.
43. Read the following, paying particular attention to the words in italics. Discuss the
meanings of these in groups, and use your dictionary for any which are still not clear.
When someone is arrested for committing an offence, he is taken to the police
station for interrogation. If the police decide there is a case against him, he is charged