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2
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change of venue

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cambio de jurisdicción

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armed robbery

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asalto a mano armadarobo a mano armada

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brandishing a weapon

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blandir un arma

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burglary

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escalamientoallanamiento de morada con fines de roboviolación de domicilio con fines delictivos

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exhibiting a firearm in presence of a peace officer

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exhibición de un arma en presencia de un agente del orden público

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to charge a jury

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instruir al jurado

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discharging a firearm

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disparar un arma de fuego

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to carry into effect

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poner en ejecución

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assault

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agresión

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Vehicular Code

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Código de Tránsito

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drive-by shooting

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disparos desde un automóvil en movimiento

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chambers

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despacho del juez

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law enforcement officer

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agente del orden público

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petty theft

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hurto menor

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mayhem

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mutilación

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car theft

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robo de un automóvil

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bound over

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consignado al tribunal superior para ser juzgado

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thiefburglar

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ladrón

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to remian silent

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permanecer callado

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nolo contendere pleano contest plea

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declaración de no me opongo

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immaterial

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sin importancia

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aggravating circumstances

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circunstancias agravantesmodalidades agravantes

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criminalcriminal act

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delincuentepenal (criminal court judge, etc.)acción dolosa (criminal act)

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case heard and concluded

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causa conocida y resuelta

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cultivation and sale of marijuana

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cultivo y venta de marihuana

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alibi

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coartada

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bribery

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soborno (offer)cohecho (receive)

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bookmaking

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concertar apuestas

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to conspire

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conspirar

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financial affadavit

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declaración (jurada) económica por escrito

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alternate

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suplente

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case settled

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causa resuelta

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legal year

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año civil

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life term

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cadena perpetuaprisión perpetua

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fine

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multa

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fingerprint

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huella dactilarhuella digital

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first appeal

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recurso de segunda instancia

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for the record

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para que conste en actas

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foreman of the juryjury foreman

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presidente del juradoportavoz del jurado

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forfeit bail

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perder la caución

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formal probation

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libertad a prueba supervisada

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jury chargejury instructions

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instrucciones al jurado

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juvenile court

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tribunal de menores

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murdermurder in the first degree

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asesinatoasesinato en el primer grado

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knowingly

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a sabiendasa conciencia

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law clerk

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secretario judicial

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null

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nulosin valor

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aforesaid

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antedicho

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drug program

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programa en contra de la drogadicción

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county jail

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cárcel pública municipalcárcel del condado (US)

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child endangerment

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poner en peligro a un menor

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bail bondsman

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fiancista

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appearance docket

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lista de comparecientes

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child abandonment

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abandono de un menor

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aider and abettor

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auxiliador e incitador

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child molestation

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abusos deshonestos

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assault against a peace officer

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agresión contra un agente del orden público

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59
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kidnapping for ransom

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secuestro por rescate

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finding

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hallazgodeterminaciónconclusión (México)

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enhancements

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agravantesfactores que incrementan el castigo

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direct examination

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interrogatorio directo

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enactment

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promulgación de una ley

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complainant

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querellante (criminal)acusador (criminal)demandante (civil)denunciante (files complaint with police)

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white collar offense

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delito de guante blanco

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sexual abuse

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abuso sexual

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determination of priors

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determinación de condenas anteriores

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sale or distribution of obscene matter

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venta o distribución de material obsceno

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acquittal

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exoneraciónabsolución

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false imprisonment

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prisión ilícitaencarcelamiento ilegal

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driving under the influence

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manejar/conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol

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over-crowding

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saturaciónhacinamientosuperpoblación

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to appear in court

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comparecer en el juzgado

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to question

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interrogar

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crime

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delito

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the state (versus…)

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la fiscalía

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beyond a reasonable doubt

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fuera de toda duda razonable

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alternate juror

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jurado suplente

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affiant (gves affadavit - written declaration)

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declarante

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larceny

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hurtoapoderamiento ilícito

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to bring up for trial

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someter a juicio

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grand theft

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hurto mayor

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the people (versus…)

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la fiscalíala parte acusadora

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opinion evidence

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prueba pericial

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off the record

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sin que conste en actasextraoficialmente

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non-bailable offense

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delito no caucionable

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objection sustained

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protesta aceptadaprotesta acogida

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rap sheet

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lista de arrestosprontuario

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enforceable

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ejecutable

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evidenciary hearing

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audiencia probatoriavista probatoria

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enforcement

A

ejeccióncumplimiento

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evidenciary period

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período de probanzasprobanzas

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to be enforceable

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tener fuerza legal

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exhibit

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elemento de pruebaartículo de prueba

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hijacking

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secuestro de un avión

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manufacture, transportation and sale of a controlled substance

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fabricación, transportación y venta de una sustancia regulada

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bodily injuries

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lesiones corporalesdaños corporales

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accesory during the fact

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cómplice por omisión

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forgery

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falsificación

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adverse witness

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testigo hostiltestigo desfavorabletestigo de la parte contraria

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discovery

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revelación de información

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bail bond

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fianzabono de caución

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to enforce a law

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ejecutar una leyaplicar una ley

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disposition

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resolución

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due process of law

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con las debidas garantías procesalesdebido procedimiento legal

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juvenile offender

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delincuente menor de edad

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dismiss

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sobreseerdeclarar sin lugardesestimaranular la causa

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enforce

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ejecutar

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conviction

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condena

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criminal record

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antecedentes penales

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bodily harm

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daños corporales

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default

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incumplimiento

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law of the land

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derecho común

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laws

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legislacionesdisposiciones legales

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lawful day

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día hábil

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lawsuit

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pleitolitigioproceso judicial

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leading question

A

pregunta que sugiere la respuesta

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legal act

A

acto jurídico

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deferred entry of judgment (DEJ)

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tratamiento en libertad

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to find guilty

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hallar culpable

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vehicle theft

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robo de vehículos

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forced entry

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acceso forzosoallanamiento forzoso (México)

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consumer offenses

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delitos contro los consumidores

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embezzlement

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desfalco

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accomplice

A

cómplice

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you are charged

A

se le imputase le acusa

127
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challenge for cause

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recusación fundada

128
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ordinary care

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diligencia razonable

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drug dealing

A

tráfico de drogas

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deadly weapon

A

arma mortífera

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malicious mischief

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travesura malévola

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hearing

A

audiencia

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affadavit

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declaración jurada por escrito

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attorneyappointed attorney

A

abogadoabogado de oficio

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drinking in public

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tomar en la vía públicabeber alcohol en la vía pública

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calendar days

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días naturales

137
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bail

A

caución

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exhibiting deadly weapon

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exhibición de un arma mortífera

139
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defense attorneydefense counsel

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abogado defensor

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court-appointed attorney

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abogado de oficio

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court clerk

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actuario

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bailiff

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alguacil (judicial)

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to allow time

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conceder una prórroga

144
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bail forfeiture

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confiscación de la caución

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counsel

A

licenciado

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carjacking

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robo violento de un automóvilrobo coercitivo de un automóvil

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disturbing the peace

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alterar el orden público

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arson

A

delito de incendioincendio premeditado

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How do you plead?

A

¿Cómo se declara?

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loitering

A

vagar

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to exhibit a weapon

A

exhibir un armamostrar un arma

152
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opinion of counsel

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dictamen jurídico

153
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mastermind

A

autor intelectual

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bank fraud

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fraude bancario

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bail revocation

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revocación de la caución

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material evidence

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prueba substancial

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miscarriage of justice

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denegación de justicia

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misdemeanor

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delito menor

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abduction

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rapto

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to move

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peticionarpedirpromover

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mug shots

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fotografía de presos

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marked for identification

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señalado para identificación

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default judgment

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fallo por falta de comparecencia

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motion

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pedimentorecursopeticiónmoción

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continuance

A

aplazamiento

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examination in chief

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primer interrogatorio de testigo

167
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concurrent sentence

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condenas simultáneas

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mitigating circumstancesextenuating circumstances

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circunstancias atenuantes

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mistrial

A

juicio nulo

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line-up

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cuerda de sospechososrueda de presos

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malice

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dolo

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law enforcement agency

A

organismo de represiónorganismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley

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law firm

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bufete de abogados

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calendar

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calendario judicial

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organized crime

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delincuencia organizadasindicato del crimenmafia

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challenge

A

recusación

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malice aforethought

A

alevosía

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offender

A

delincuente

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…and that you do not pick up any other criminal case

A

y que no lo arresten por alguna nueva causa penal

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driving on a suspende or revoked license

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manejar/conducir con una licencia suspendida o revocada

181
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domestic violence

A

violencia en el hogarviolencia intrafamiliar(violencia doméstica - Spain)

182
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bigamy

A

bigamia

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lewd act with a child

A

acto lascivo con un menor

184
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fictitious checks

A

cheques falsificados

185
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indecent exposure

A

exhibicionismo

186
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capital punishment

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pena capital

187
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bond

A

fianzabono de caución

188
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overrule

A

revocardeclarar sin lugardenegarrechazar

189
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offended party

A

la parte perjudicadala parte agraviada

190
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progress report

A

informe evolutivo

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court

A

tribunal (building)juzgado (courtroom)judicial (e.g. court interpreter)el juez

192
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arrest

A

arrestodetención

193
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to cross-examinecross examination

A

contrainterrogarcontrainterrogatorio

194
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to take the witness stand

A

pasar a declarar

195
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The people would like to call…

A

La fiscalía desea convocar a…

196
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allegation

A

presunción

197
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violation

A

quebranto de un artículoincumplimiento

198
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to attest

A

dar fe

199
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adverse party

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parte contrariaparte hostil

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to bind

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vincularseobligarse

Criminal Vocabulary (9 decks)

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