Вариант 3

I. Перепишите следующие предложения, определите в каждом из них видо- временную форму и залог глагола-сказуемого (см. образец). Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. Caligula, the Roman Emperor, will always be remembered for his great cruelty and love for bloodshed.

2. Unofficial sources of information such as confidential informants are often used by investigating officers.

3. The identify of the criminal was discovered by some circumstantial evidence and the eyewitness testimony.

4. Visible prints are those which have been made by transferring a foreign coloured substance, such as ink, blood, etc, from the crests of the papillary ridges to the object touched.

II. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их на русский язык, обращая внимание на разные значения слов it, that, one.

1. Murder is always a mistake… One should never do anything that one cannot talk about after dinner (Oscar Wild).

2. It was a similar dress that drew him to the attention of the store detective at a supermarket.

3. Modern criminologists hold that criminals are shaped by a multiplicity of factors.

III. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их на русский язык, обращая внимание на разные значения глаголов to be , to have, to do.

1. The emotional and mental conditions do not automatically make people criminals, but do, it is believed, make them more prone to criminality.

2. The witnesses have identified the criminal as the perpetrator of the criminal acts.

3. At the crime scene the investigating officer has to examine the crime scene very carefully to discover evidence.

4. He is going to become an officer of the Criminal Detection Department.

IV. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их на русский язык, обращая внимание на бессоюзное подчинение.

1. All marks of identification had not been destroyed, the investigation was in progress.

2. Good detectives are believed to be able to solve most crimes, so the citizen-victim becomes angry when the police fail to solve the crime he or she suffered from.

V. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их на русский язык, обращая внимание на функцию инфинитива.

1. To determine if there are items which possibly may have latent prints, the officer should question the victim and witnesses, and should also rely upon his observation and experience.

2. In 1896 Argentina became the first country to introduce dactyloscopy with the formation of a fingerprint classification system developed by Dr. Juan Vucetich.

3. Any palmer skin design will serve to positively identify a person.

4. It is natural that the process of investigation should begin with examining the crime scene.

VI. Прочтите и устно переведите с 1 и 2 абзацы. Перепишите и письменно переведите 2,3,4 абзацы.

Interpol

1. Interpol is an international corporation founded in 1923as a service organization devoted to coordinating actions against international criminals. Its clients are 174 agencies throughout the world. This organization is not under the control or supervision of any government.

2. Interpol is a recognized intergovernmental police force whose task is to hunt down the international criminal. A multinational force, much like the United Nations, Interpol is made up of police of the Free World and a bona fide law enforcement agency in its own right. Among the first to fight international terrorism and sky-jackings, Interpol still leads the war on narcotics, assists a number of nations in the continuing search for wanted Nazi war criminals. One of the most highly respected groups in the world, Interpol, like any other police force is under governmental control to safeguard the basic rights of every citizen. It operates according to a strict code of behaviour and adheres to the highest ethical standards.

3. Interpol has never been recognized or established by any international charter or treaty and has no police powers. Because of Interpol’s cooperation with the UN particularly in the area of drugs, Interpol was recognized as an intergovernmental organization.

4. Interpol members are, for the most part, police and not governmental representatives, although certain governments have sent observes from their military, intelligence, customs, post office, and immigration departments.

5. Interpol doesn’t have powers of arrest or any investigate rights. Its function is to disseminate information. Today 80 percent of the permanent staff is French. Interpol is much like any large corporation with bureaus in various countries and with representatives from these offices also stationed at the main office. Information is exchanged between the many national bureaus, but the police forces themselves are subject to the laws and policies of their respective nation.

VII. Прочтите 5 абзац текста и вопрос к нему. Из приведенных вариантов ответа укажите номер предложения, содержащего правильный ответ на поставленный вопрос.

• What powers does Interpol not have?

6. to disseminate information.

7. to arrest or to investigate.

8. to exchange the information with bureaus in various countries.