2876 palabras y expresiones · 21 temas
required to explain official decisions and accept responsibility
须负责的；须接受问责的
formally find a defendant not guilty
宣判无罪
formally decide a dispute or legal issue
裁决；审理并判决
formally change the wording of a law or document
修订；修正
dispute resolution through a decision by a selected third party
仲裁
concentrating political power and restricting opposition
威权主义的；专制的
able to govern or make decisions without direct outside control
自治的；自主的
paper or electronic form used to record a vote
选票
proposed law submitted for legislative consideration
法案
supported by or involving two political parties
两党共同的；获两党支持的
group of senior government ministers
内阁
organized effort to win support in an election
竞选活动；选举宣传活动
arrangements allowing institutions to limit one another's powers
制衡机制；相互制约
legal membership of a country with associated rights and duties
公民身份；国籍
relating to citizens and their role in public life
公民的；公共事务的
participation in community and public affairs
公民参与；公共事务参与
basic freedoms protected against unjustified state interference
公民自由；基本自由
rights to equal legal treatment and participation in society
公民权利；平等民权
person employed in civilian government administration
公务员
alliance of political groups working together
联盟；联合执政联盟
district whose voters elect a representative
选区
fundamental rules organizing a state and public authority
宪法；宪制
formal change to a constitution
宪法修正案；修宪
formally find someone guilty of a criminal offense
判定有罪
official direction issued by a court
法院命令；法院裁定
transfer decision-making powers away from central control
下放权力；实行分权
person or organization facing a legal case
被告
political system in which the people exercise governing authority
民主；民主政体
unjust unequal treatment based on group characteristics
歧视；不公平区别对待
legally required fair procedures for government actions affecting protected interests
正当法律程序