Топик: Билеты по английскому для юристов

There is still another element of professional competence, and that is practical wisdom. It calls for a broad comprehension of the role of law and of the values society cherishes, an understanding of human beings, and a mature perspective.

In the context of professionalism, civility covers not only surface po­liteness or courteous treatment of opponents.

Civility has a much deeper meaning than cosmetic courtesy. We mean respect for individual dignity and worth.

THE WORK OF AN INVESTIGATOR , MILITIA, AN OPERATIVE

AND A field-criminalist

1. The Russian Militia was established on November 10th, 1917.

2. Our Militia is to deal with many problems and all of them are of great importance.

3. It is effective law enforcement, educational and pre­ventive work that are to be in the center of activities of militia agencies at our time.

4. Militia stations are in con­tinuous operation of crime prevention; crime investigation and crime so­lution, day and night patrol service, traffic safety and problems of juvenile delinquency, organized crime and racketeering.

5. One of the main tasks of our Militia is to improve militia-public rela­tions; to increase public's trust and sense of security.

6. Another problem of our Militia now is to combat modern crime, i.e. spread of drugs, drug-related crimes, crimes relating to money and terrorism.

7. The service in the Militia is difficult and dangerous, but it is neces­sary and honorable, because all the militia officers are to protect life, work and rest of our people.

8. Quite a lot of people work as inves­tigators in the organs of the Militia or of the Prosecutor's Office.

9. Investigation means a search.

10. That's why the duty of an investiga­tor is to search for the truth, for the offender, for witnesses who help to reconstruct the happening and will present evidence of it in court.

11. The in­vestigator must be able to make a searching inquiry into the facts sur­rounding the commission of the crime or economic offence, i.e. what it is, where it was, who the offender was, when, why and how he was commit­ting the crime.

12. The duties of the investigator together with the field-criminalist are to find, to collect and to protect evidence, such as fingerprints, footprints, and other traces of the criminal act.

13. Every good investigator should be intelligent, compe­tent, patient, tactful, composed, persistent and sympathetic, but he should be firm if it is necessary.

14. He must also possess special investiga­tive aptitudes and professional instinct.

15. In English an operative may be called a "detective", a "plain-clothes man", a "sleuth", a "CID man".

16. The main task of an operative is to pre­vent crimes and to solve them by using special means, methods and forms of fighting crimes.

17. The quick and accurate solution of crime depends largely on the personal ef­forts.

18. It also depends on his education, his intelligence and his decision-making judgements.

19. He tries to function effectively in combating crime and to act prop­erly under operative conditions.

20. After graduating from the Law Academy some of our students are going to be a field-criminalists.

21. It means that they should know Criminalistics very well because quick and accurate solution of crime will depend on their education and practical skills that is why they exert every effort to study well.

22. They take pictures of the crime scene, make diagrams and sketches.