Вопрос № 1072688 - Английский язык

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A jury consists of twelve people (“jurors”), who are 1_______ people chosen at random from the list of people who can vote in elections. The jury listen to the evidence given in court in certain criminal 2_______ and decide whether the defendant is guilty or innocent. If the person is found 3_______, the punishment is passed by the presiding 4_______. Juries are rarely used in civil cases.

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1_______.
Democracy requires that all people be as free as possible to develop their own capacities. 2_______. That would result in chaos. 3_______. Government in a democracy works to promote that kind of equality.
4_______. People who are out of work or unable to feed their families often become more concerned about security than about voting.

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A constitution is a 1_______ and ideological structure within which a system of 2________ operates. Most constitutions describe the fundamental rights of citizens. They usually 3_______ general declarations about freedom and equality (freedom of speech, freedom of religion).
It can be difficult to compare the legal freedoms of countries with different cultures and economic 4_______. But some comparison is possible since many countries have similar constitutional provisions and claim similar aims.

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Canada is a young country, but it has a legal system rich in tradition.
These traditions form the basis of Canada’s legal heritage. Over time, they have been adapted to meet Canadian needs. The courts interpret the law in a way that reflects changing conditions and circumstances.
Canada’s Constitution is the supreme law of the country, and it establishes the framework for the system of law and justice.
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What is the main law of Canada?

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In 1982, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms became a fundamental part of the Canadian Constitution. The Charter sets out the basic rights and liberties of each person in Canada, which must be respected by all governments. Anyone who believes these rights have been violated may apply to the courts for redress.
The Charter protects rights and liberties in the following areas:
– fundamental freedoms;
– democratic rights;
– mobility rights;
– language rights;
– equality rights;
– legal rights;
– minority language education rights.
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What does the Canadian Charter set out?

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The Constitution specifically recognizes and affirms the existing aboriginal and treaty rights of the aboriginal peoples of Canada.
The laws that deal with private matters between individuals, such as property ownership, family responsibilities and business transactions, vary from province to province.
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What does Canada’s Constitution specifically recognize and affirm?