IV. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following words and expressions. Use a dictionary

appropriate statute; chief prosecutor; chief victim; civil code; civil jurisdiction; code of practice; competent jurisdiction; criminal/penal code; defendant not in custody; defense attorney; effective statute; efficient statute; exercise jurisdiction; existing statute; follow in court proceedings; former statute; frustrate prosecution; joint prosecution; labour code; negative statute; offence victim; out of jurisdiction; patent ambiguity; prosecuting attorney; public attorney; revenue code; take criminal proceedings; warranted prosecution; weak prosecution; within jurisdiction; witness for the prosecution; witness in the box; witness on oath.

V. Match the English and Ukrainian equivalents

1. ambiguity upon the factum	a) заборонний закон
2. competent jurisdiction	b) зірвати судове переслідування
3. defendant not in custody	c) належна юрисдикція
4. follow in court proceedings	d) неясність щодо суті документа
5. frustrate prosecution	e) обвинувач
6. joint prosecution	f) обвинувачення в співучасті
7. negative statute	g) обґрунтоване судове переслідування
8. patent ambiguity	h) підсудний, що перебуває на волі
9. prosecuting attorney	i) податкове законодавство
10. revenue code	j) порушити карне переслідування
11. take criminal proceedings	k) свідок обвинувачення
12. warranted prosecution	l) слабка версія обвинувачення
13. weak prosecution	m) стати перед судом
14. witness for the prosecution	n) явна невизначеність

VI. Find synonyms of the following word combinations

1. accіdental crіmіnal; 2. assіstant prosecutor; 3. borough polіce; 4. come wіthіn the jurіsdіctіon; 5. court jurіsdіctіon; 6. crіmіnal code; 7. crіmіnal jurіsdіctіon; 8. mete out justіce; 9. proceedіngs іn cіvіl cases; 10. prosecutor at law; 11. traffіc polіce; 12. wіtness agaіnst a defendant; 13. wіtness for an accused.

VII. Fill in the gaps in the sentences below. The first letter or letters of the missing words are given, and the dashes correspond to the number of missing letters

1. A special pros _ _ _ _ _ _ was appointed to deal with that particular case.

2. John is taking legal proc _ _ _ _ _ _ _ against his ex-partner.

3. Police have appealed for wit _ _ _ _es to come forward.

4. Protection for the consumer is laid down by stat _ _ _ .

5. The at _ _ _ _ _ _ s general in Florida and Massachusetts are taking a different approach.

6. The committee has juris _ _ _ _ _ _ _ over all tax measures.

7. The police officer said the def _ _ _ _ _ _ had resisted arrest.

8. The vic _ _ _ received head injuries from which she died a week later.

9. There was an element of amb _ _ _ _ _ _ in the president's reply.

10. Walters could face pros_ _ _ _ _ _ _ for his role in the robbery.

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