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What generally happens to houses that are unfit to live in? (pull)
They are generally pulled down.
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HOMICIDE
INFANTICIDE
RAPE AND OTHER SEXUAL OFFENCES
UNNATURAL OFFENCES
INDECENCY
PROSTITUTION
ASSAULTS AND WOUNDINGS
I. HOMICIDE Means the killing of a human being. It may be culpable or non-culpable (lawful or
unlawful) or excusable. It depends on the circumstances in which the act of homicide takes place.
1. Culpable homicide can be:
a. Murder means the unlawful killing of a person by another. Murder is committed when the killer acts
with malice aforethought. The punishment for murder is life imprisonment.
b. Manslaughter is the unlawful killing of a human being without malice aforethought. It may be
voluntary (death results from an assault made under provocation) or involuntary (death results from an
accident or from an unlawful act).
c. Causing death by dangerous driving.
d. Causing death by careless driving.
e. Causing death by aggravated taking of mechanically vehicle.
2. Non culpable homicide
a. Justifiable: The lawful action of a criminal or a killing person who results or prevents a constable in
the execution of his duty.
b. Excusable: like accidents, reasonable self-defence in a sudden conflict.
3. Genocide: is a deliberate destruction of a national racial, religious or ethnic group defined by
exterminators as undesirable.
4. Aiding and abetting suicide: is an arrestable offence for a person to aid, abet or counsel for suicide.
5. Child destruction: when a person with intention destroys the life of a child capable to be born alive,
punishable with life imprisonment.
6. Abortion: the premature expulsion of the child before his birth.
II. INFANTICIDE appears when a woman, by any willful act or omission, causes the death of her
child.
III. RAPE AND OTHER SEXUAL OFFENCES ARE:
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a. Unlawful sexual intercourse: when a man has sexual intercourse with a woman who is under the age
of 16, mentally defected or a blood relative.
b. Rape: is an arrestable offence for a man to rape. The punishment for such an offence is life
imprisonment.
c. Defilement: when a man has unlawful sexual intercourse with a girl under 13.
d. Seduction or prostitution: when a person having custody or care of a girl under 16 years old causes
and encourages her seduction or prostitution. He shall be punished with two years imprisonment.
e. Incest: appears when a man has sexual intercourse with a woman whom he knows to be his daughter,
granddaughter or mother; or when a girl of 16 allows a man she knows to be her grandfather, father,
brother or son to have sexual intercourse. Stepbrothers and sisters are not blood relations.
(The information in this unit is completed in UNIT XI)
Corectai greelile din propoziiile de mai jos:
1. Infanticide refers to the defilement of a child.
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2. Manslaughter is similar to first degree murder.
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3. Abortion is permitted in all states and it is now regarded as a religiously and
politically settled matter.
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indecency
6. rape
7. manslaughter
8. hijacking
9. smuggling
10. bribery
D. shoplifting
E. vandalism
murder with extenuating
circumstances
premature expulsion
personal violence
incest
girl under 13
infanticide
exterminator
manslaughter
deception
seduction
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infanticide
exterminator
deception
personal violence
seduction
manslaughter
premature expulsion
incest
girl under 13
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He went to Bath.
6. I heard the little birds.
They sang early in the morning.
7. We saw Mrs. Brown
She went out.
8. The boys helped their little brother.
He passed over the bridge.
8.5. Tem propus pentru autoevaluare:
I. Replace the group of words underlined by an infinitive or an infinitive
construction:
Model:
It is important that he should understand this.
It is important for him to understand this.
He was the first man who arrived.
He was the first man to arrive.
1. I was astonished when I heard that he had left the country.
2. It is necessary that everyone should know the truth.
3. It seems that crime was committed by a left-handed man.
4. It is expected that he will broadcast a statement tonight.
5. It is said that he was a brilliant scientist.
6. It is advisable that we should leave the house separately.
7. It is said that the murderer is hiding in the woods near the house.
8. Is it likely that he will arrive before six?
9. It is said that she has a frightful temper.
10. They believe that he is honest.
11. It is better that he should hear it from you.
12. The strikers decided that the strike should continue.
II. Translate into English
1. Se presupune c el a fost martor la accident.
2. Se tie c houl a furat maina n timpul nopii.
3. S-a raportat c ea este n via.
4. El s-a dovedit a fi un martor mincinos..
5. Se crede c a intrat n ar ilegal.
6. Se spune c cei doi tineri au jefuit o banc.
7. Se ateapt de la tine s depui mrturie.
8. Se consider de ctre instan c el este vinovat de crim.
9. Sunt sigur c argumentele mele o vor face s se rzgndeasc.
10. L-am sftuit s renune la slujba aceea.
11. Se gndete s participe la acest concurs.
12. Ei au insistat s m duc acolo n seara aceea.
8.6. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form making any necessary
changes:
I (sit) in my office the other day when I (tell) that someone (want) (see) me. It
was Ana Radulescu, an old friend of mine. My personal assistant (invite) her in
and (ask) us what we (want) to drink. After she (bring) us coffee and water she
(leave) us alone. When I (ask) Ana how she (be), she (tell) me a rather sad story.
She told me that she (have) to close down her business because of financial
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difficulties and that she look for a job. She (add) that she (be) in such situation
because she (not listen) to those who (advise) her to hire a good accountant. If
she (not find) a job quickly, she (be) in serious trouble. She (ask) me whether I
(can) (do) anything (help) her (find) something interesting. I (assure) her (do)
my best and (ask) her (call) me in a few days.
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a) Gross indecency appears when a male person commits an act of gross indecency with another male
person. It is punishable of two to five years.
b) Persistently soliciting in a public place for immoral purposes is also an arrestable offence.
c) Homosexual acts are not offences when they are committed in private, with both parties consent,
and they have attained the age of 21 years. Any homosexual act committed outside the scope of the
above provisions is an offence.
INDECENCY
a) Indecent language or behaviour is gross outrage on public decency and represents a common law
misdemeanour.
b) Indecency with children means committing an act of gross indecency with or towards a child under
14 years or determining such a child do such an act with him or any other person.
c) Abduction means to take away by force or fraud. Here we include abduction of a woman by force or
for the sake of her property; abduction of an unmarried girl under the age of 18.
PROSTITUTION
A prostitute is a person who, for rewards offers his or body for sexual connection.
a) Loitering or soliciting for the purpose of prostitution. It is an offence for a common prostitute to
loiter or solicit in a street or public place for the purposes of prostitution. The police can arrest
without warrant anyone he suspects to be a prostitute in the street or public place.
b) Trading in prostitution is an offence of any man living wholly or in part of the earning of
prostitution. It is an arrestable offence punishable with seven years of imprisonment.
c) Habitual uses of premises for prostitution.
ASSAULTS AND WOUNDINGS
a) Assaults are intentional or reckless acts causing another person unlawful personal violence.
Justifiable assaults happen under the following circumstances: administrating lawful correction
(parents punishing their children); self-defence, defence of a member of the family; defence of
property.
There are more kinds of assaults:
5. Criminal law
Definition
a. Barrister or solicitor who specialises in felonies
and misdemeanours.
b. A person charged with or convicted of crimes
against humanity.
c. Previous crimes of which an individual has been
convicted.
d. Rules governing the investigation of crimes, the
arrest charging, and trial of accused criminals; and
the sentencing of those convicted (found guilty or
a crime).
e. One of the higher courts of law which hears
cases sent up for review.
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6. Criminal lawyer
7. Criminal procedure
8. Criminal record
9. Habitual criminal
10. Criminal liability
11. War criminal
Definition of crime
1. A generic term for the killing of another person
2. Any instance in which one party deceives or takes
unfair advantage of another
3. Attempt to use illegal force on another person
4. Attempt to use illegal force on another person in the
absence of consent to sexual relations
5. Attempt to transform illegally acquired money into
apparently legitimate money
6. Driving a vehicle in excess of the permitted limit
7. Leaving ones vehicle in an area or for duration in
contravention of the law
8. Possession of and/or trading illegal substances
9. Taking the property of another without right or
permission
10. The actual use of illegal force on another person
11. The crime of breaking into a private home with
the intention of committing a felony
12. The unlawful killing of a person with intent
13. The unlawful killing of a person without malicious
intent and therefore without premeditation
14. The unlawful taking of anothers property using a
dangerous weapon.
II. Below are some words and phrases derived from appeal. Link each item to its definition.
1. to appeal
2. Appellate
3. Appealable
4. Leave to
appeal
5. Appellant
6. Court of
appeal
7. Appellee
8. Appeal bond
Definition of crime
Attempt to use illegal force on another person
Possession of and/or trading illegal substances
Attempt to transform illegally acquired money into
apparently legitimate money
The actual use of illegal force on another person
A generic term for the killing of another person
The unlawful killing of a person without malicious
intent and therefore without premeditation
Any instance in which one party deceives or takes
unfair advantage of another
The unlawful killing of a person with intent
The unlawful taking of anothers property using a
dangerous weapon
Attempt to use illegal force on another person in the
absence of consent to sexual relations
The crime of breaking into a private home with the
intention of committing a felony
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Theft
Parking
Speeding
II.
1. c.; 2. h; 3. e; 4. a; 5. g; 6. d; 7. b; 8. f.
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TALK:
SAY:
Say something
Say that
Say a few words about something
He said to me that: ___
He is said to be a good doctor
TELL:
E.g. Speak well of your friends, of your enemies say nothing. (Proverb)
12.2.
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I.
1. give up; 2. refuse; 3. deny; 4. refuse; 5. deny; 6. give up/refuse; 7. refused; 8.
give him up; 9. give up; 10. deny.
II.
1. for lack of; 2. in danger of; 3. out of keeping with; 4. in the centre/thick of; 5.
under the command of; 6. in accordance with; 7. in the eyes of; 8. in spite of; 9.
in the centre of/in the heart of; 10. in support of; 11. in recognition of.
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