Criminal Terminology III Flashcards

1
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complainant

A

querellante
demandante
denunciante
acusador

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2
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complaint

A

acusacion formal

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3
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compliance

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cumplimiento

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4
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conclusive proof

A

plena prueba,

prueba incontestable

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5
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concurrent sentence

A

condenas simultaneas

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6
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conditional release

A

libertad conditional

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7
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confinement

A

reclusion

internacion

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8
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confiscation

A

decomiso

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9
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confront (verb)

A

carear

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10
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consolidate

A

acumular las causas

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11
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consolidated case

A

causas acumuladas

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12
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contempt of court

A

desacato

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13
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continuance

A

aplazamiento

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14
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conviction

A

condena

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15
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coroner

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medico forense

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16
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corporal punishment

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pena corporal

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17
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count

A

cargo

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18
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court appearance

A

comparecencia judicial

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19
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court-appointmented attorney

A

abogado de oficio

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20
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court clerk

A

actuario

secretario del tribunal

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21
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court of higher jurisdiction

A

tribunal de mayor instancia

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22
Q

credit for time served (CTS)

A

credito por el plazo cumplido

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23
Q

criminal record

A

antecedentes penales

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24
Q

cross-examination

A

contrainterrogatorio

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25
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default

A

incumplimiento

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26
Q

default judgment

A

fallo por falta de comparecencia

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27
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defendant

A

acusado

procesado

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28
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defense attorney

A

abogado defensor

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29
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defense exhibit A

A

prueba de descargo letra A

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30
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deferred entry of judgment (DEJ)

A

tratamiento en libertad

ex=rehab

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31
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determination of priors

A

determinacion de condenas anteriores

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32
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direct examination

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interrogatorio directo

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33
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discovery

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revelacion de informacion

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34
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discover identity of informer (to)

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revelar la identidad del informante

35
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dismiss

A

sobreseer
declarar sin lugar
desestimar

36
Q

dismissal of the case

A

sobreseimiento de una causa

37
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disposition

A

resolucion

38
Q

disregard

A

hacer caso omiso

desconsiderar

39
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District Attorney DA

A

fiscal,

agente del ministerio publico

40
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diversion

A

tratamiento en libertad
desviacion
remision

41
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double jeopardy

A

doble enjuiciamiento

42
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drop the charges (to)

A

retirar los cargos

43
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due process of law

A

debido procedimiento legal,
con las debidas garantias procesales
con las garantias procesales debidas

44
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in due process

A

con las garantias procesales

45
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duress

A

coaccion

46
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duty

A

deber
obligacion
competencia

47
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elaborate on (verb)

A

dar detalles

explayarse

48
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enact (verb)

A

promulgar

sancionar

49
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enactment

A

promulgacion de una ley

50
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encroachment

A

usurpacion

intrusion

51
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enforce

A

ejecutar

52
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enforce a law (to)

A

aplicar una ley

53
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enforceable

A

ejecutable

54
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to be enforceable

A

tener fuerza legal

55
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enforcement

A

ejecucion

cumplimiento

56
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enforcement of a judgment

A

ejecucion de un fallo

ejecucion de una sentencia

57
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enhancements

A

factores que incrementan el castigo

agravantes

58
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enjoin

A

prohibir

mandar

59
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enter a judgment (to)

A

dictar ssentencia

dictar un fallo

60
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enter a plea (to)

A

declararse

61
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evidence

A

pruebas

62
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evidence for the defense

A

pruebas de descargo

63
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evidence for the prosecution

A

pruebas de cargo

64
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evidenciary hearing

A

audiencia probatoria

vista probatoria

65
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evidenciary period

A

periodo de probanza

probanzas

66
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examination in chief

A

primer interrogatorio de testigo

67
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examination of witnesses

A

interrogatorio de testigos

68
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excuse the jury (to)

A

despedir

ausentar al jurado

69
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exemplary damages

A

danos punitivos

70
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exhibit

A

elemento de prueba

articulo de prueba

71
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expert witness

A

testigo pericial

72
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extension

A

prorroga

73
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extenuating circumstances

A

cirucnstancias atenuantes

74
Q

eyewitness

A

testigo presencial

testico ocular

75
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failure to appear FTA

A

falta de comparecencia

incomparecencia

76
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fair and just trial

A

juicio imparcial y justo

77
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false arrest

A

arresto ilegal

78
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fate

A

suerte

79
Q

fee

A

recargo

honorario (de un profesional)

80
Q

felony

A

delito grave

delito mayor

81
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field sobriety test FST

A

prueba de sobriedad en el sitio

82
Q

final argument

A

declaracion de clausura

argumento final

83
Q

find guilty (to)

A

hallar culpable

84
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finding

A

hallazgo
determinacion
conclusion