(riigireetmine) d. The degree of felonies: i. First-degree felonies – arson, rape, murder, kidnapping, treason ii. Second-degree felonies – arson, manslaughter, drug manufacturing or distribution, child pornography, child molestation (lapse kuritarvitamine) iii. Third- and fourth-degree felonies – pornography, involuntary manslaughter, burglary (murdvargus), larceny (vargus), assault and battery (kallaletung koos vägivallaga) e. Incarceration (vangistus) 2. Misdemeanor - süütegu a. Less serious than felonies b. E.g. aggravated assault (beating sb with a baseball bat); simple battery (slapping sb in the face) c. Incarceration (vangistus) – maximum sentence is 12 months d. Can cause felony 3. Infraction a. Less serious than misdemeanor b
Substantial law materiaalõigus Head of state riigipea (really safe to use everywhere) Procedural law menetlusseadus Unicameral ühekambriline (parlament) Legislative authority/power legislatiivjõud Convene kokku kutsuma Accede ühinema, liituma Accession treaty ühinemisleping Eligible ? valitav mingile kohale Ineligible? ei saa valida seda inimest Extraordinary elections erakorralised valimised Regular elections - ? Chancellor of justice - õiguskantsler Larceny, theft vargus Adopt a law seadust vastu võtma Case law systems kohtuasi; kohtulahend ???? Court ruling kohtuniku tehtud otsus Statute statuut To administrate law seaduste/õiguste tagamine, Civil disputes tsiviilvaidlus Uniform application seaduste 1kordne rakendamine Doctrine of precedent pretsedendi doktriin Was bound kohustatud Binding kohustuslik, siduv Unless otherwise provided by law kui seaduses pole teisite märgitud