exam-summary-jazyk-i4-anglictina-pro-pravniky
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injuncion = an order from a court barring /ordering someone from / to
do(ing) something
Collocaions
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to setle / to resolve a dispute
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to break laws
o
to carry out duies
o
to respect rights
o
to drat / debate / pass / enact a bill
o
to amend / repeal a law
Vocabulary
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law = objekivní právo
o
right = subjekivní právo
o
legal / illegal X lawful / unlawful
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II. Division of Law and the Court Systems
Division of Law
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private and public
private law deals with relaionships between individuals (e. g. contracts)
public law is concerned with the relaionship between individuals and the state
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civil and criminal
civil law seeks to redress wrongs by enforcing compensaion or resituion
criminal law imposes punishment fulilling the aims of retribuion, deterrence
civil procedure
criminal procedure
paries
Claimant (plainif) x defendant
Prosecutor x defendant
the wrong is called
Civil wrong, tort
Crime, ofence
aim
To compensate for monetary losses or
setle disputes
Bring jusice to the vicims
standard of proof
On the balance of probabiliies
Beyond reasonable doubt
defendant is (found)
Liable or not liable
Guilty or not guilty
possible outcomes
Compensaion, remedy, e. g. damages,
speciic performance, injuncion
Convicion x acquital
examples
Negligence, tort, breach of contract
Murder, thet, arson, armed robbery
citaion of cases
Svoboda v. Novak
R v. Novak x the people v. Novak
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substanive and procedural
substanive law deines rights and duies
procedural law deines rules by which the rights and duies are enforced
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Court systems
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Magistrates’ Courts = handle minor criminal ofences, certain domesic and youth court
maters
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County Courts = handle most civil liigaion (contracts, torts, debt collecion, etc.)