Law and Society Flashcards
to cause it to stop abruptly, often suddenly and without warning
To bring something to a halt
he manner in which a person behaves, especially in a particular place or situation.
conduct
o induce others to look at or focus on oneself, someone, or something.
draw attention to yourself
People who … discuss, or allow to be discussed in public, matters that should be kept private.
wash their dirty linen/laundry in public
fail to properly appreciate (someone or something), especially as a result of overfamiliarity.
take something for granted
If you say that …, you mean there is something wrong. Their instincts warned them something was ….. .
know something is amiss
to avoid work, duties, or responsibilities, especially if they are difficult or unpleasant
shrink your responsibilities to (your neighbour)
Խուսափել պարտավորությունից
Shrink/sidestep responsibility
to accept and deal with something that is difficult or unpleasant
step-up/ face up to responsibilities
an organization of people, institutions, and resources that delivers health care services to meet the health needs of target populations.
care system
unpaid work performed by a person or group of people for the benefit and betterment of their community without any form of compensation
community service
convicted in court, the judge can give them a n…. This is an alternative to a prison sentence. They could get a fine or need to do community service. Sometimes they will be supervised by a probation officer for a certain time.
(приговор, не связанный с лишением свободы)тюремное заключение
(non-) custodial sentence
discourage (someone) from doing something by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.
deter
“only a health problem would deter him from seeking re-election”
a thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing something.
deterrent
“cameras are a major deterrent to crime”
for or relating to young people.
childish; immature.
a young person.
անչափահաս
juvenile
the habitual committing of criminal acts or offences by a young person, especially one below the age at which ordinary criminal prosecution is possible.
անչափահասների իրավախախտում
подростковая преступность
juvenile delinquency
- the action of restoring someone to health or normal life through training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction, or illness.
- … is the process of re-educating those who have committed a crime and preparing them to re-enter society.
rehabilitation
երիտասարդ հանցագործ
: a criminal who is under the age of 18.
young offender
courts that involve young people in the sentencing of their peers who are diverted from juvenile courts.
youth court/“teen court”
a type of prison for people who are not old enough to be considered as adults
juvenile hall/juvenile prison/
a boy or young man (often as a form of address).
lad
“come in, lad, and shut the door”
Make a public disturbance or excited emotional display
make a scene
