El Crimen y La Justicia Flashcards

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Acribillar a tiros

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To riddle (someone) with bullets

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Acoger a un refugiado

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To admit a refugee

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Acusar

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To charge

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Agente (m) antidisturbio

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Riot police

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Agentado (m) terrorista

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Terrorist attack

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Atraco (m)

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Robbery, mugging

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Bienestar (m) social

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Social welfare

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Blanquear capital

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To launder money

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Cabeza (f) de turco

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Scapegoat

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Camello (m)

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Drug dealer

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Cárcel (f)

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Prison

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Cartera (f)

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Wallet

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Carterista (m,f)

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Pickpocket

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Celda (f)

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Cell

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Censura (f)

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Censorship

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Centro (m) psiquiátrico

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Psychiatric hospital

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Chantajear

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To blackmail

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Choque (m) cultural

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Culture shock

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Coche bomba (m)

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Car bomb

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Código (m) de circulación

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Highway Code

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Comisaría (f) de policía

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Police station

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Comunicado (m) de prensa

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Press release

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Condena (f)

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Sentence

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Control (m) de alcoholemia

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Breath test

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Crimen (m)

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Murder; crime

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Dar una paliza a

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To beat someone up

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Declarar culpable

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To convict

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Delincuente (m,f)

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Criminal

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Delito (m)

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Crime

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Denunciar

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To report

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Deportar

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To deport

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Desarraigado

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Uprooted

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Despenalizar

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To decriminalise

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Desvalijar

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To ransack

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Detener (i.e.)

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To arrest

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Dinero (m) negro

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Undeclared money

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Discriminación (f) racial

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Racial discrimination

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Drogarse

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To take drugs

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Drogodependiente (m,f)

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Drug-dependent

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Endurecer la ley

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To toughen the law

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Esposar

A

To handcuff

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Estar enganchado

A

To be hooked

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Estar (en libertad) banjo fianza

A

To be put on bail

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Estar en libertad condicional

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To be released on parole

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Estar en paro

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To be unemployed

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Frontera (f)

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Border

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Fuerzas (fpl) de seguridad

A

Security forces

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Gamberro (m)

A

Thug

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Huella (f) dactilar

A

Fingerprint

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Hurto (m)

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Non-violent theft

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Ilegal (m,f)

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Illegal immigrant

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Impune

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Unpunished

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Indemnización (f)

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Compensation

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Infracción (f)

A

Offence

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Immigrante (m,f) ilegal

A

Illegal immigrant

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Intégración (f)

A

Integration

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Ir de paisano

A

To wear plain clothes

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Juicio (m)

A

Trial

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Ladrón (m)

A

Burglar, thief

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Lazos (mpl) familiares

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Family ties

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Libertad (f) de expresión/de prensa

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Freedom of speech/of the press

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Libre circulación (f)

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Freedom of movement

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Limpieza (f) étnica

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Ethnic cleansing

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Llegar a Los manos

A

To come to blows

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Malversación (f)

A

Embezzlement

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Manifestación (f)

A

Demonstration

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Marginar

A

To marginalise

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Matón (m)

A

Bully

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Multa (f)

A

Fine

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Narcotráfico (m)

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Drug trafficking

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Ola (f) de inmigración

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Wave of immigration

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Pasar de contrabando

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To smuggle

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Pedir (i)/ conceder asilo político

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To seek/grant political asylum

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Pedir (i)/conceder la ciudadanía

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To apply for/grant citzenship

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Permiso (m) de residencia

A

Residence permit

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Permiso (m) de trabajo

A

Work permit

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Permitir

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To allow

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Persona (f) sin techo

A

Homeless person

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Primera plana (f)

A

Front page

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Prohibir

A

To forbid

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Promulgar una ley

A

To pass a law

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Proyecto (m) de ley

A

Bill

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Punto (m) de vista

A

Viewpoint

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Reglamento (m)

A

Regulation

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Rehén (m)

A

Hostage

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Secuestrar

A

To kidnap

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Seguridad (f) ciudadana

A

Public safety

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Sembrar (ie) el pánico

A

To spread panic

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Ser víctima de SIDA (m)

A

To be a victim of AIDS

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Sobornar

A

To bribe

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Sobredosis (f)

A

Overdose

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Tirón (m)

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Bag snatch

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Tribunal Supremo (m)

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High court

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Vagabundo/a (m,f)

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Tramp

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Violación (f)

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Rape

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Violar la ley

A

To break the law

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Visado (m) de estudiante/turista

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Student/tourist visa

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Zona (f) de barrios bajos

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Slum area

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Quien hace la ley hace la trampa

A

Every law has a loophole