Law English - Legal systems 1

Marianne G.
vocabulary to go with the Cambridge Publication called Professional English in Use: Law, chapter 1.
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  1. constitute
    form or compose
  2. legislate
    make laws or bills
  3. proceed
    follow a certain course
  4. convene
    meet formally
  5. regulation
    the act of controlling or directing according to rule
  6. accede
    yield to another's wish or opinion
  7. elect
    selected as the best
  8. authorize
    grant permission or clearance for
  9. jurisdiction
    the territory within which power can be exercised
  10. compensation
    the act of making amends for service, loss, or injury
Created on Mon Dec 03 15:46:41 EST 2012 (updated Tue Dec 04 17:34:36 EST 2012)

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