DSK LEGAL TERMINOLOGY EXTRACTION US >FR
US
accused
synonym(s)
defendant
accuser
contextraction
"Prosecutors generally advise accusers to refrain from filing a lawsuit
while a criminal case is pending."xxx
synonym(s)
plaintiff, claimant
acquittal
action
adjournment
alleged sexual assault
extraction contextuelle
"It is nearly unheard of for an alleged sex assault victim to speak
publicly before the end of court proceedings."xxx
alleged victim
answer [civ]
paratext
Answer or motion to dismiss (1st dismissal opportunity pre-trial)
synonym(s)
defense, statement of defense
arraignment
paratext
Initial step in a criminal prosecution whereby the defendant is
brought before the court to hear the charges and to enter a plea.
assault
assault and battery
attempted rape
extraction contextuelle
"Strauss-Kahn [...] has pleaded not guilty to sexual assault and
FR
accusé (pour un crime) ; prévenu (pour un délit)
SOURCES
TERM
accusateur/accusatrice
variantes et quasi synonyme(s)
demandeur
acquittement
action en justice
ajournement d’un procès ; levée d’une séance
agression sexuelle présumée
victime présumée
réponse
synonyme(s)
réponse à la demande, défense
mise en accusation
paratext
Le juge donne lecture à l’inculpé de l’acte d’accusation et lui
demande s’il se reconnaît coupable.
synonyme(s)
Notification de la mise en examen, lecture publique de l’acte
d’accusation
agression
coups et blessures
tentative de viol
TERM
TERM
LGDJ
attempted rape" xxx
bail
paratext
Security required by a court for the release of a prisoner for a future
appearance
bench trial
paratext
A trial before a judge without a jury. the judge decides questions of
fact as well as questions of law
synonyme(s)
nonjury trial
beyond a reasonable doubt
paratext
In criminal case, the accused's guilt must be established "beyond a
reasonable doubt," which means that facts proven must, by virtue of
their probative force, establish guilt.
cash-bail
extraction contextuelle
"A manhattan judge granted him $1 million cash bail, which allowed
him to stay under house arrest in a manhattan apartment while his
case was pending" xxx
paratext
Cash bail is simply the amount of cash that you must present to any
jail in new york city (24 hours a day) in order to obtain the release of
the accused while his case progresses.
cause of action
paratext
Group of operative facts giving rise to one or more bases for suing
charge
synonym(s)
count
charge [to bring]
extraction contextuelle
"Mr. Koubbi had said numerous times in the past two months that
Ms. Banon would bring charges"xxx
synonym(s)
lay a charge/to
caution
synonyme(s)
Garantie, mise en liberté sous caution
LGDJ
TERM
procès sans jury
TERM
au-delà de tout doute raisonnable
paratexte
Quasi-certitudepour qu’un jury rende un verdict de
culpabilité
TERM
caution versée en liquide
motif d’action
paratexte
Droit positif qu’on entend faire valoir par une action en
justice déterminée
chef d’inculpation
porter plainte contre qqn ; porter accusation
LGDJ
civil action
synonym(s)
civil suit, civil proceeding, civil case
claim
claim/to
compelling witness
extraction contextuelle
"A victim is ordinarily a compelling witness in a criminal case. he (or
she) seeks only justice" xxx
complaint
extraction contextuelle
"The complaint, which seeks damages for mental anguish"
consensual sex
convicted
synonym(s)
found guilty
counsel
paratext
One ore more lawyers who represent a client (in the singular, also
termed counselor)
count
extraction contextuelle
" [...] first-degree felony counts [...]"
paratext
The part of an indictment charging the suspect with a distinct offense
court appearance
extraction contextuelle
"The upcoming court appearance for dominique strauss-kahn, the
embattled former imf head, has been postponed from aug.1 to aug.
23, his attorneys announced tuesday." xxx
court hearing
extraction contextuelle
"The next court hearing is on 23 august, when it is likely that
prosecutors will say whether they will press ahead with the case. »
synonym(s)
hearing
court proceedings
extraction contextuelle
action civile
synonyme(s)
poursuite civile, action au civil, procès civil
demande, réclamation
requérir, attaquer en justice.
témoignage convaincant
LGDJ
TERM
plainte
TERM
relation (sexuelle) consensuelle
déclaré/reconnu coupable, condamné
TERM
avocat, conseil
chef d’accusation
comparution devant le tribunal
audience
paratext
Séance durant laquelle se déroulent les débats et sont rendus
les jugements.
instance judiciaire
synonyme(s)
TERM
"It is nearly unheard of for an alleged sex assault victim to speak
publicly before the end of court proceedings" NYT
court reporter
criminal justice
extraction contextuelle
"The criminal and civil justice systems usually operate at more-orless complete remove from one another. people sue for damages
under the civil laws of the state. the state prosecutes for violations of
the criminal law of the state. but those functions rarely intersect."
TNY
criminal procedure
extraction contextuelle
"But a new criminal procedure against him would render such a
comeback — already unlikely, according to his own party — nearly
unimaginable. " xxx
etc., sur 15 pages environ ; même chose pour le lexique français
action en justice, procédure judiciaire.
sténographe judiciaire
justice pénale
procédure pénale