Courts Choose Truth Over Privacy
法院認定真相優先於隱私
Introduction
Courts in India say that the truth is more important than a person's privacy or their reputation.
印度法院表示，真相比個人的隱私或名譽更重要。
Main Body
A court in Delhi ordered DNA tests for three children. The court said children have a right to know their father. This right is more important than the father's feelings or his job.
德里的一家法院要求三名兒童進行 DNA 檢測。法院表示兒童有權知道自己的父親。這項權利比父親的感受或其工作更重要。
Other courts looked at phone records and hotel lists. These records showed if a person had a secret partner. The courts said this is okay. They said privacy is not a total right.
其他法院則查閱了電話紀錄和酒店名單。這些紀錄顯示該人是否擁有秘密伴侶。法院表示這是允許的，並稱隱私並非絕對的權利。
The judges used a special law for family courts. This law lets them use any information to solve a marriage problem.
法官使用了適用於家庭法院的一項特別法律。該法律允許他們使用任何資訊來解決婚姻問題。
Conclusion
The courts believe that finding the truth in family cases is the most important thing.
法院認為在家庭案件中，尋獲真相是最重要的事情。
Vocabulary Learning
⚖️ The "More Important" Scale
In this text, we see a pattern used to compare two things. When one thing is stronger or more necessary than another, we use:
[Thing A] + is more important than + [Thing B]
- Truth → is more important than → Privacy
- Right to know → is more important than → Feelings
Quick Guide for A2 Learners:
- The Rule: Use "more [word] than" to compare two ideas.
- Simple Examples:
- Health is more important than money.
- Water is more important than soda.
Words to notice from the text:
- Total right: A rule that never changes (The text says privacy is not a total right).
- Solve: To find an answer to a problem.