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Under “biography” is meant each region of distribution of narcotic drugs has its own…

There is a complex interconnection among drugs, alcohol, violence, and … behavior

The most effective anti-drug strategy that includes monitoring, detection and sorting, pursuit and apprehension is …

The general trend concerning the narcotic drugs is that the main indicators of mortality fall to … people

The first international treaty to control substances was adopted at the Brussels Conference in … in the context of the regulations against slave trade

Study the following case: The defendant, having voluntarily consumed drugs, had the illusion of descending to the centre of the earth and being attacked by snakes. In his attempt to fight off these reptiles he struck the victim two blows on the head causing injuries to her brain. He claimed to have had no knowledge of what he was doing and no intention to harm her. What was the court’s decision?

One of the most significant acts in the area of drug trafficking is the UN Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances concluded at … in 1988.

Medications or pharmaceuticals are also … and are regulated differently dependent on their level of health risk

Many countries are affected by … addiction today

It’s obvious that drug … and drinking can also lead to violent behavior that is not reported and never makes it into the criminal justice system

t is not correct that … factors are contributing to the difficulty in measuring drug-crime relationships

In US law, a … is a crime punishable by a term of imprisonment of not less than one year or by the death penalty

In case people use chemicals or distribute them, they might be prosecuted by the government and sent to …

If a dealer from Austria sells drugs to a buyer from the USA, it is called drug …

Drug-related crimes consist of crimes to possess, …, or distribute drugs classified as having a potential for abuse

Drug abuse and … are associated with drug-related crimes

Distributing a drug is …

According to the specialists, the current level of drug addiction is …

A … is a type of offense punishable under criminal law by less than 12 months in jail

The theoretical foundations of modern … were laid down in the great works on the social contract

The Stoics argued, all humans are endowed by nature with a spark of … by means of which they can perceive a universal natural law that governs all the world and can bring their behaviour into harmony with it

The Romans conceived of the all-encompassing … law of nature as the eternal framework to which constitutions, laws, and policies should conform – the constitution of the universe

The following types of constitutions are distinguished: …

The Constitution is the supreme law of the country. Imagine if you were asked to create you student groups’ Constitution. What would it contain?

The Constitution is …

The basic law of the state, which describes the structures and processes of government and the fundamental rights of citizens in a higher law that cannot be unilaterally changed by an ordinary legislative act is called the …

The … of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America

States that have a written … may also have a body of traditional or customary practices that may or may not be considered to be of constitutional standing

Social … theory says that people live together in society in accordance with an agreement that establishes moral and political rules of behavior

Roman law generally recognized …

Roman law added to Aristotelian notions of constitutionalism … (choose 2 correct answers)

Match the words with the synonyms:

A. Disclosure

B. Constitutionality

C. Representation

D. Division

E. Referendum

F. discovery

G. due process

H. delegation

I. separation

J. election

English philosophers Thomas Hobbes and John Locke in the 17th century and the French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau in the 18th contributed to the theory of … contract

Arrange modern constitutions chronologically (consider the date of their adoption):

Aristotle called people …

A formal and organized choice by vote of a person for a political office or other position is called an…

A constitutional … is a government in which the people vote for representatives or laws, and in which the laws are authorized and constrained by a constitution

A … is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue

A … government is one whose powers have been adapted to the interests of its people and to the maintenance of individual liberty

… regarded the mixed constitution as the best arrangement of offices in the polis

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was formally adopted by the … on December 10, 1948

The Universal … of Human Rights is the most universal human rights document in existence, delineating the thirty fundamental rights that form the basis for a democratic society

The United States Constitution of 1791 contained a … that remains in effect today

The UN Commission on Human Rights proceeded a treaty – the International … on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) including its optional protocol

The roots of rights and freedoms lie …

The role of the International Labor Organization was to …

The idea of human rights emerged stronger after the … World War

The Great Charter was so important because it laid out the principle that everybody, …, was subject to the law

The first English Bill of Rights was established in …

The first English Bill of Rights contained such rights as … (choose 2 correct answers)

The Charter of the United Nations established six principal bodies, including the General …, the Security Council, the International Court of Justice, and in relation to human rights, an Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

The belief that all human beings possess rights and freedoms, simply because they are human, was spread…

The basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world, from birth until death are called … rights

Stacy and several Black friends went to a café after school. They were having their lunch and laughing. Things started to change for the worse between their group and several White students sitting at another table. Food was thrown and the groups exchanged angry remarks. When the restaurant staff asked Stacy and her friends to leave the café, they felt angry and discriminated against. Did the café staff violate the group's human rights?

Advise the café staff

Rules of law that aspire to protect all people everywhere from severe political, legal, and social abuses are called human …

On October 24, 1945, in the aftermath of World War II, the … came into being as an intergovernmental organization, with the purpose of saving future generations from the devastation of international conflict

Match the following acts with their purposes:

For the first time in history, the issue of the protection of the minorities was raised by …

Efforts in the 19th century to prohibit the … and to limit the horrors of war are prime examples to establish human rights

Arrange the documents chronologically:

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the Universal Declaration of … is the most translated document in the world

What is important to note is that the four major legal systems of the world today consist of civil law, common law, … law and religious law

The term “law” denotes the body of rules and regulations that is the product of the … process

The rule of … is the political philosophy that all citizens and institutions within a country, state, or community are accountable to

The process or product of enrolling, enacting, or promulgating law by a legislature, parliament, or analogous governing body is called …

The established pattern of behavior that can be objectively verified within a particular social setting is called …

The concept of crime is considered in … law

The common law legal system is one which revolves around the principle of … which means ‘let the decision stand’

The branch of government that has the power to enforce laws in the country is the …

The body of law created by judges and similar quasi-judicial tribunals by virtue of being stated in written opinions is … law

The … law theory argues that some rules objectively existing in the nature also are source of law, while legal positivism argues that only the rules made by sovereignty can be the source of law

Sources of law are the origins of laws, the binding rules that enable any state to govern its territory. The term "source of law" may sometimes refer to the sovereign or to the seat of power from which the law derives its validity. Do sources of law vary in legal systems?

What is the hierarchy of the sources of law? What are the categories of these sources? Choose the correct answer.

Religion and language are two examples of … conditions that influence international business

Precedent is basically …

Match the given countries to the corresponding law systems:

Law is made up of formulated legislation, including constitutions, statutes, treaties, … and codes; rules of law announced by the courts in deciding cases

It is not correct that laws can come from such sources as …

Arrange the following legal acts chronologically:

…, statutes, case law and regulations are issued by government institutions

… of law are the materials and processes out of which law is developed

… law is based on precedents, that is the judicial decisions from previous cases, rather than law based on constitutions, statutes, or regulations

… is Statute Law

The rights and responsibilities of consumers, legal provisions and mechanism for settlement of consumer grievances are called … protection

The Regulation on Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) is applicable in the … Economic Area

The Product Liability … of 1985 was the first consumer protection measure

The Federal Trade Commission’s mission is to protect consumers and promote …

The Federal Trade … works with foreign competition and consumer protection authority, and cooperates with foreign authorities on enforcement and policy matters through formal and informal agreements

The earliest Consumer Protection law was …

The aim of the … is to share information about cross-border commercial activities that may affect consumer interests, and to encourage international cooperation among law enforcement agencies

The agency responsible for inspecting complaints of scams and fraud against businesses is …

The “cooling off” period available to consumers who change their minds about goods they've bought from a retailer in Russia takes …

The … and anti-monopoly laws passed both at the close of the 19th century, as well as the early years of the 20th century disallowed for the commercial monopolization of the commercial market for the first time in conjunction with recorded and mandated legislature within the United States

Reading … reviews can tell you more about a company or product

Match the words with the synonyms:

If you buy something online and it is … or not as advertised or not fit for purpose you will have exactly the same rights as if you bought it in a shop.

Historically, under the common law doctrine of caveat emptor, … had very little protection from misleading sales, requiring consumers to inspect all transactions themselves

Consumers face high cost and time barriers to taking action against a business, resulting in low usage of consumer …

Consumer Protection within the computer age prevents from the defrauding of consumers engaging within the … marketplace upon regulating the methods and activities of electronic commerce and transactions

Consumer Protection Laws specific to … commerce provides the regulation and oversight of the integrity of products and services offered within a virtual marketplace

Consumer protection laws safeguard … of goods and services against defective products and deceptive, fraudulent business practices