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• break the law
  нарушить закон

  They found out that Marcia had broken the law, and she was sacked.
• civil law
  гражданское право

  Civil law deals with private matters but not with criminal cases.
• class action lawsuit
  судебный процесс в интересах группы пострадавших людей

  The miners decided to file a class action lawsuit against the owners of coal mines for damage to their health.
• commercial law
  торговое право

  After I graduate the university I would like to practice in commercial law.
• common law
  общее право, неписаный закон

  Common law is mostly based on custom and court decisions of the past.
• criminal law
  уголовное право

  Professor Dobbin has been lecturing on criminal law for quite some time.
• due process (of law)
  должное исполнение закона

  Everybody is entitled to due process of law regardless of rank or power.
• have a brush with the law
  соприкасаться с законом

  At fourteen Joe had a brush with the law because he had tried to hijack a car.
• in trouble with the law
  не в ладу с законом

  When Simon was a teenager, he was often in trouble with the law.
• law unto oneself
  сам себе закон (о человеке, игнорирующем закон или правила, если они ему не нравятся)

  Johnny's father told him that he must stop being a law unto himself.
• law-abiding
  законопослушный

  Martha had been a law-abiding citizen all her life.
• lay down the law
  устанавливать правило, говорить безапелляционным тоном

  He hated hard-mouthed women who laid down the law and knew more than he did.
• run afoul of the law
  нарушить закон

  Paul Browning was arrested because he had run afoul of the law.