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Court Terminology WK 1 Flashcards

Review basic court terminology

1
Q

crime

A

delito

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criminal

A

delinquente

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Controlled substance

A

substancia regulada ó substancia prohibida

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contain

A

contiene

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5
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possession

A

poseción

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6
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baggie

A

bolsita

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white substance

A

substancia blanca ó blancusca

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clear baggie

A

bolsita transparente

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police officer

A

agente de la policia

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approached me

A

se me acercó

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11
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to arrest

A

arrestar

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to detain

A

detener

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13
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police car

A

patrulla

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14
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police station

A

delegación de policía (México)

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15
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custodial interrogation

A

interrogatorio bajo detención ó interrogatorio policial

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custody

A

detenido

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17
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jail

A

carcel

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18
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county jail

A

carcel del condado/ carcel del municipio/
carcel pública municipal/ carcel municipal

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19
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police report (written)

A

informe de policía (escrito)

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20
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police report (spoken)

A

reporte de policía

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21
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police station

A

delegación de policía (México)
comisaría de policía
jefatura de policía

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custodial interrogation

A

interrogatorio bajo detención
interrogatorio policial

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23
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in custody

A

detenido

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District Attorney’s office (DA’s office)

A

fiscal
fiscalia
agente de ministerio público

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to assign

A

asignar / designar/ nombrar

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Deputy district attorney (1 person in each courtroom)

A

subfiscal

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Criminal Code or Penal Code

A

código penal

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section (of the law)

A

artículo

29
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to violate (the constitution or the law)

A

violar la constitución ó quebrantar

30
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violate section # _

A

quebrantar el artículo #_

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agreement in court

A

acuerdo

32
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legal setting

A

entorno legal

33
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drunk

A

embriagado /ebrio

34
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illegal setting

A

entorno ilegal

35
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Felony

A

Delito mayor / crimen

36
Q

Complaint

A

Denuncia/ acusación formal

37
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defendant

A

acusado

38
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case

A

causa (formal) / caso

39
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misdemeanor

A

delito menor

40
Q

indicating

A

indicando

41
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court house

A

tribunal

42
Q

courtroom

A

sala judicial/ juzgado

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court order

A

orden judicial

44
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court decision

A

decisión judicial

45
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The court/ This court/ the judge

A

el juez

46
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The people, the state, the state of _________ (any of the 50 USA states)

A

La fiscalia

47
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to charge (verb)

A

acusar /imputar

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a charge (noun)

A

una acusación

49
Q

a count

A

un cargo

50
Q

You are charged

A

Se le imputa / Se le acusa

51
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Domestic violence

A

violencia en el hogar

52
Q

to plea

A

Se declara

53
Q

bail (cash)

A

causión

54
Q

bail bond (collateral)

A

fianza

55
Q

bail is set for $____

A

la causión se fija por el monte de $

56
Q

am

A

por la mañana

57
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pm

A

por la tarde

58
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department/ division

A

juzgado / sala judicial

59
Q

pre-trial

A

audiencia previa

60
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pre-hearing counsel

A

audiencia previa al juicio

61
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attorney

A

licensiado/ abogado

62
Q

waive

A

renuncia

63
Q

further reading

A

lectural adicional

64
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jury

A

jurado

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