trial stages + politics

Trial stages

Jury selection

Brief summary of both sides - opening statements - úvodní řeč

Prove the defendant guilty - state’s case - žaloba

Show the defendent is innocient - obhajoba

Final argument - závěrečná řeč

Instructions to jury to go and decide by a judge

Jury examines the evidence and decides - deliberation - zvažování poroty

Jury’s decision

Recieving sentence (if guilty)-sentencing - odsouzení

Appeal againts the decision - odvolání

Odvolání

Appeal

UK parliament has 2

Chambers

2 chambers

House of Commons

House of Lords

House of commons - number of members

650

Volební obvod

Constituency

Prime minister of UK and which party he/she represents

Kier Starmer, Labour party

MP

Member of parliament

Nejvyšší soud

supreme court

volby

Election

Zástupce

Representative

Kandidovat

To stand

Volební místnost

Polling station

Vhodit hlas

To cast a vote

Hlasovací lístek

Ballot (paper)

Většina

Majority

UK left and right wing

Left - Labour

Right - Conservative

US left and right wing

left - Democratic party

right - Republican party