Crime and justice

Question 1

Экстрасенсорные способности

Answer 1

Psychic powers

Question 2

Compensate a plaintiff, the injured person bringing the lawsuit, so that they are in the same position they would have been had the injury not occurred.

Answer 2

to award ХХХ in damages

Question 3

a formal written or spoken statement, especially one given in a court of law (показания)

Answer 3

testimony

Question 4

To develop or occur as a series of events or stages (trial)

Answer 4

to unfold

Question 5

a person who brings a case against another in a court of law (истец)

Answer 5

a plaintiff

Question 6

claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong

Answer 6

allege

Question 7

оправдательный приговор

Answer 7

acquittal

Question 8

обвинительный приговор

Answer 8

conviction

Question 9

преступник

Answer 9

culprit

Culprit is the person that actually committed the crime.

Criminal is the person that the legal system holds responsible for the crime.

The person nominated as criminal and the culprit should be the same person, but in a lot of cases, the Culprit is overlooked, ignored because they are a cop or other person in authority and the criminal is innocent of the crime and accused only to keep the culprit out of trouble.

Question 10

судебное решение / постановление судьи

Answer 10

ruling

Question 11

покойник

Answer 11

deceased