Useful words Flashcards
Holiday or permission to be away from work on medical grounds is called ____?
leave
A kind of punishment given out as part of a sentence, which means that instead of jailing a person convicted of a crime, a judge will order that the person reports to an officer regularly and according to a set schedule
probation
the police arrest the person who is alleged to have committed the crime.
apprehension of suspect
The protection granted to authors is called ____?
copyright
the address of a company.
registered office
collection of past legal decisions written by courts and similar tribunals in the course of deciding cases
case law
a person who relies on another, especially for financial support
Dependant
one who is entitled to inherit property
Heir
blood relationship; relatives
Kinship
a method of delivering justice with regard to a person or entity’s legal rights
Remedy
an agreement reached after an argument
Settlement
Usufruct
the legal right of using and enjoying the fruits or profits of property belonging to another
an order of a court which authorizes a law enforcement officer to arrest and bring a person before the judge
Warrant
an alternative to the criminal justice system for young people who have committed a crime or an offense
Youth Court