Glossary Flashcards

Memorize

1
Q

Abiding conviction

A

conviccion perdurable

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2
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Accomplice

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complice

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3
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Accord & satisfaction

A

acuerdo transaccional

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4
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According to law

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conforme a derecho

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5
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Accuracy

A

Precisión

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6
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Acquittal

A

Absolución

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7
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Act

A

ley (en el titulo), acto (proceso)

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8
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Act of G-d

A

fuerza mayor

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9
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Act out

A

cometer actos impulsivos

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10
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Acting in the capacity of

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actuando en calidad de

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11
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Admitted into evidence

A

aceptado como prueba

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12
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Admonish

A

advertir

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13
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Adverse party

A

parte contraria

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14
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adverse witness

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testigo desfavorable

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15
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Advice of rights

A

lectura de derechos

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16
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Advise

A

informar; aconsejar

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17
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Advocate

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defensor

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18
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Affiant

A

declarante

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19
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Affidavit

A

afidavit, declaracion jurada( por escrito )

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20
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Affirmation

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declaracion solemne

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21
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Affirmative defense

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defensa de fondo

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22
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Aforementioned, aforenamed

A

susodicho

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23
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Age of remand

A

mayoria para efectos penales

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24
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Aforesaid

A

antedicho

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25
Q

Aggravated offense

A

delito calificado

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26
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Aggravating circumstances

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circunstancias agravantes

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27
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Aid & abet

A

auxiliar e incitar

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28
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Alien

A

extranjero

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29
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All & singular

A

todos y cada uno

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30
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All & sundry

A

colectiva e individualmente

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31
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All intents & purposes, to/ for

A

en efecto, practicamente

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32
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All my worldly goods

A

el total de mis bienes reales y personales

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33
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all the stages of the proceedings

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todas las etapas del proceso

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34
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All such deeds, acts, matters or things as may be necessary

A

todos los instrumentos, actos, asuntos o cosas que puedan ser necesarios

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35
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Allegation

A

alegacion

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36
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Alleged

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supuesto

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37
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Alleged father

A

padre putativo

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38
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Allocution

A

ultima palabra

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39
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Alternate

A

suplente

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40
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Alternate juror

A

jurado suplente

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41
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Anchor baby

A

Bebe Ancla

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42
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Annexation by reference

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anexion por referencia

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43
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Answer to interrogatories

A

absolucion de posiciones

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44
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Appeal

A

recurso de alzada, apelacion

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45
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Appeals board

A

junta de apelaciones

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46
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Appeals board court

A

tribunal de apelaciones

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47
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Appearance docket

A

lista de comparecientes

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48
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Appearance, general

A

comparecencia (sin limitaciones )

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49
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special appearance

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comparecencia para objeto especial

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50
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Applicant

A

solicitante

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51
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Appointment of experts

A

nombramiento de peritos

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52
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Appreciation (property)

A

valoracion

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53
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Apprise

A

informar

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54
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arguments of counsel

A

argumentos orales de los abogados

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55
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argumentative

A

argumentativo

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56
Q

armed robbery

A

robo a mano armada

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57
Q

arraign

A

dar a conocer los cargos

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58
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arraignment

A

Instrucción de cargos

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59
Q

Arraignment calendar

A

sesion/ diligencia de acusacion y contestacion

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60
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Arrears

A

mora, retraso en el pago

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61
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Arrest

A

detener

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62
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Arrest of judgment

A

aplazamiento del fallo

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63
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Arrest on suspicion of

A

detener como sospecho de

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64
Q

Arrest warrant

A

orden de detencion

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65
Q

Arson

A

incendiarismo

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66
Q

As of

A

a partir de, desde

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67
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As set forth herein

A

como consta en el presente

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68
Q

As soon as may be

A

tan pronto como sea posible

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69
Q

As the case may be

A

segun el caso

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70
Q

Asked & answered

A

ya preguntado y contestado

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71
Q

Assault

A

asalto

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72
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assault and battery

A

agresion con lesiones

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73
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assault w/ a deadly weapon

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agresion con arma mortal

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74
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assault w/ force likely to produce great bodily injury

A

agresion con suficiente fuerza para causar graves lesiones corporales

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75
Q

asset forfeiture

A

extinction de domino

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76
Q

asset forfeiture seizure

A

decomiso de bienes

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77
Q

assets & liabilities

A

activo y pasivo

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78
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assumes facts not in evidence

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supone hechos no comprobados

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79
Q

assignment of wages

A

embargo del salario

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80
Q

asylee

A

asilado

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81
Q

at the request of

A

a instancias de, a peticion de

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82
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attempted

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tentativa/ intento de

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83
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attest

A

certificar, dar fe, hacer constar

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84
Q

attested copy

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copia certificada

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85
Q

attesting witness

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testigo certificador/ instrumental

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86
Q

attorney in fact

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abogado apoderado

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87
Q

attorney of record

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abogado patrocinante

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88
Q

authentication of signature

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reconocimiento de firma

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89
Q

auto bulgary

A

desvalijamiento de vehiculo

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90
Q

auto bulgary, tampering

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desmantelamiento de vehiculo

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91
Q

auto bulgary, theft

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robo de vehiculo

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92
Q

award

A

adjudicacion

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93
Q

Assume

A

suponer

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94
Q

Admonish

A

advertir

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95
Q

BA

A

nivel de alcoholemia

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96
Q

Bail

A

fianza

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97
Q

bail, bond

A

bono de fianza

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98
Q

Bail bondsman

A

fiancista

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99
Q

Bail exoneration

A

descargo de la fianza

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100
Q

Bail forfeiture

A

perdida de la fianza

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101
Q

Bail reinstatement

A

reposicion de la fianza

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102
Q

Bail revocation

A

revocacion de la fianza

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103
Q

to be free on bail

A

estar libre bajo caucion, salir bajo fianza

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104
Q

bailiff

A

alguacil

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105
Q

bankruptcy

A

quiebra

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106
Q

bankruptcy trial

A

juicio de insolvencia

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107
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bar association

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colegio de abogados

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108
Q

bars to asylum

A

impedimentos al asilo

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109
Q

bashing

A

agresion

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110
Q

battery

A

agresion fisica

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111
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be it enacted

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decretese

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112
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be it known

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sepase

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113
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be it resolved

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resuelvase

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114
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bear witness

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atestiguar

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115
Q

bearing

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relacion, pertinencia, conexion

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116
Q

begging

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mendigar

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117
Q

bench warrant

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dictada por el juez

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118
Q

best interest of the child

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mayor beneficio del menor

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119
Q

to the best of my knowledge and belief

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a mi leal saber y entender

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120
Q

to the best of your knowledge

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que sepa usted

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121
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beyond a reasonable doubt

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mas alla de una duda razonable

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122
Q

bias

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prejuicio

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123
Q

biased

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predispuesto

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124
Q

bigamy

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bigamia

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125
Q

bind over

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consignar

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126
Q

bind over for trial

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consignar para ser juzgado

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127
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binding arbitration

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arbitraje preceptivo/ vinculante

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128
Q

binding on the parties

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obligatorio para las partes

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129
Q

blunt instrument

A

arma contundente

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130
Q

board of pardons

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consejo de indulgencia

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131
Q

body attachment

A

orden de arresto

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132
Q

body of the estate

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caudal de la herencia

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133
Q

body search

A

esculque

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134
Q

book

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registrar la detencion

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135
Q

bookmaking

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concertar apuestas

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136
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bound

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obligado

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137
Q

brandish a weapon

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blandir un arma

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138
Q

breach of contract

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violacion de contrato

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139
Q

breaking & entering

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escalamiento

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140
Q

bullying

A

intimidacion , acoso escolar

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141
Q

burden of proof

A

carga de la prueba

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142
Q

business day

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dia habil

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143
Q

burglary

A

escalamiento para robar

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144
Q

by & between

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por y entre

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145
Q

by the authority vested in me

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en virtud de la autoridad a mi conferida

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146
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by means of force and fear

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por fuerza e intimidacion

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147
Q

by proxy, by deputy

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por poder

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148
Q

calendar

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lista de causas

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calendar day

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dia natural

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capital punishment

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pena capital

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care and custody

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cuidado y proteccion

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carjacking

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robo de vehiculo con violencia

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carrying a concealed weapon

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portar arma oculta

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carrying a loaded firearm

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portar arma de fuego cargada

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case

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caso, causa

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case in chief

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actos probatorios

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case law

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jurisprudencia

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certified copy

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copia certificada

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chain of custody

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cadena de custodia

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challenge

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disputar

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challenge for cause

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recusacion fundada

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charge

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acusar, imputar

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discuss

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conversar, tener una conversacion

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enforce

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Hacer cumplir

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to excuse

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dispensar, excusar

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find

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determinar

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to involve

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implicar

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prevent

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evitar

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to pry

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entrometer

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to remain

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permanecer

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to sit as jury

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ser miembro del jurado

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chambers

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despacho del juez

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change of venue

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cambio de jurisdiccion

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charge

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acusar

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charges

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cargos

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Check/ NSF

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cheque sin fondos

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chief justice

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juez/ ministro presidente

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child abandonment

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abandono de un menor

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child custody

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tutela de un menor

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child endangerment

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arriesgar a un menor

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child molestation

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abuso sexual de un menor

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child protective services

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servicios para la proteccion de menores

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christian name

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nombre de bautismo, nombre de pila

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circumstantial evidence

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prueba inderecta

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citizen informant

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informante confidencial

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civil compromise

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arreglo civil

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claim for benefits

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reclamo de beneficios

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claim for damages

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demanda por danos

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claimant

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solicitante/ demandante

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claims adjuster

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ajustador de reclamos

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claims examiner

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revisor de reclamos

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class action suit

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demanda colectiva

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class certification

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certificacion de la colectividad

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clear and convincing proof

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prueba clara y convincente

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clerk of the court

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secretario de actas

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client

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cliente/ defendido/ representado

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closing argument

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argumento final/ declaracion de clausura

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codedandent

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coacusado

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coercion

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coaccion

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color of law

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apariencia de legalidad

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commingling of assets/ funds

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mancomunidad de bienes/ fondos

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comity

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respeto, reconocimineto (de los fallos de tribunales de otros estados)

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common law

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derecho comun

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common law marriage

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union libre

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community service

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servicio comunitario

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community ties

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vinculos communitarios

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discovery

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revelacion/ exhibicion de pruebas

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compel discovery

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obligar a exhibir la prueba

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compelling reason

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motivo valedero

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competence

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competencia

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competency

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aptitud legal, capacidad procesal

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competent authority

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autoridad competente

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complaint (criminal)

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documento acusatorio, acusacion formal

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complaint (por la fiscalia)

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denuncia

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compromise & release (C&R)

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avenencia y descargo, transaccion y renuncia

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conclusive evidence

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prueba contundente

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concurrent sentences

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codenas simultaneas

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conditional release

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liberacion condicional

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confidential informant (CI)

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informante confidencial, confidente

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confine oneself to the question

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limitarse a contestar la pregunta

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confinement

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encarcelamiento, prision, reclusion

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confiscate

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confiscar

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conflict of interest

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conflicto de intereses

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confront witnesses against you

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carear a los testigos en su contra/ a los testigos de cargo

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right of confrontation

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derecho de careo

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consecutive sentences

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condenas consecutivas

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consent decree

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sentencia por consentimiento

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conservator

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curador (de una persona incapaz)

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conservatorship

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curatela ( de una persona incapaz)

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consideration

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contraprestacion

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for consideration

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a titulo oneroso

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consistent

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coherente, coincidente, concordante, congruente

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consolidate

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acumular las causas

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consolidated case

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causas acumuladas

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conspiracy

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asociacion delictiva/ delictuosa, confabulacion, conspiracion

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I do hereby constitute & appoint

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por el presente he constituido y nombrado

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He aqui

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se trata de

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del tiempo actual

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de hoy

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La droga

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Los estupefacientes

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se refina

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se elabora

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consumen

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ingieren

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la vasta red

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toda la game de

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juzgar y castigar

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procesar y sancionar

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violaria su soberania

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pondria en peligro su dominio

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constitutional right

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derecho constitucional

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contempt of court

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desacato

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continuance

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aplazamiento, extension, postergacion

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contract of hire

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contrato de trabajo

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contract of sale

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contrato de compraventa

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contracting parties

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contrayentes, partes contrantes

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contractual obligation

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obligacion contractual

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conviction

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condena, fallo condenatorio

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convincing force

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fuerza convincente

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coparenting

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crianza conjunta, co-crianza, co-paternidad

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coroner

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medico forense, pesquisador/ pesquisador de fallecimientos, medico legista

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corroborate

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confirmar, corroborar

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costs incurred

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costos acarreados

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counsel

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abogado, abogado defensor, asesor legal

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counseling

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asesoramiento, psicoterapia, tratamiento psicologico, consejos

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count

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cargo, punto, incidencia

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county counsel

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abogado defensor del condado

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county jail

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carcel del condado

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county lid

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limite de carcel

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court

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tribunal, juzgado, corte

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the court

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el juez, el tribunal

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court attendant

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ujier, alguacil

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court clerk

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actuario, secretario de actas

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court day

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dia habil

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court fees

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costas judiciales, costas procesales, tasas judiciales

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court of last resort

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tribunal de ultima instancia

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court of law

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tribunal de justicia

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court reporter/ stenographer

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estenografo, taquigrafo, relator judicial

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court trial

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juicio ante un juez, juicio sin jurado

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court-appointed attorney, public defender

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abogado de oficio

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court-only probation

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libertad vigilada por el tribunal

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defense attorney

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abogado de defensa, abogado defensor

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credit for time served

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credito por el tiempo cumplido

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to commit crime

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cometer un delito

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to report a crime

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denunciar un delito

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criminal intent

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dolo penal

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criminal record

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antecedentes penales

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cross-examination

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contrainterrogatorio

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recross

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segundo contrainterrogatorio

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direct examination

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interrogatorio directo

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redirect

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segundo interogatorio directo

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cumulative injury

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lesion acumulativa

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cumulative trauma

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traumatismo acumulativo

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curfew

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toque de queda

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custodian of records

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encargado de registros

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child custody

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tutela , custodia ( de un menor)

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in custody

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bajo custodia

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joint custody

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tutela conjunta

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legal custody

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tutela juridica

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physical custody

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tutela fisica

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295
Q

District Attorney (DA)

A

fiscal, procurador, agente del ministerio

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296
Q

Damages

A

danos y perjuicios

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297
Q

death sentence

A

codena a la pena de muerte

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298
Q

to face

A

encarar, afrontar

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299
Q

death penalty

A

la pena de muerte

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300
Q

debriefing

A

entrevista, interogatorio

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301
Q

deceased, decedent

A

el difunto, occiso

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302
Q

deed of sale

A

escritura de compraventa

303
Q

trust

A

fideicomiso

304
Q

default

A

incumplimiento

305
Q

in default

A

estar en mora, estar en rebeldia

306
Q

the defendant is charged with 1 count of

A

el acusado esta imputado con un cargo de

307
Q

defendant

A

acusado

308
Q

to defer

A

aplazar

309
Q

to defraud

A

estafar

310
Q

demurrer

A

excepción

311
Q

to deny

A

negar

312
Q

department of corrections

A

órgano penitenciario

313
Q

homeland security

A

departamento de seguridad nacional

314
Q

guideline departure

A

desviacion de las pautas (de la imposición de la condena)

315
Q

dependency court

A

tribunal de protección al menor

316
Q

deponent

A

declarante

317
Q

depositon

A

declaración jurada oral

318
Q

deputy DA

A

fiscal auxiliar

319
Q

judgement, determination

A

fallo

320
Q

deterrence

A

disuasión

321
Q

direct and circumstantial evidence

A

pruebas directas e indirectas

322
Q

disability

A

discapacidad

323
Q

discharge

A

descargo

324
Q

discharge a firearm

A

disparar un arma de fuego

325
Q

to disclose

A

revelar

326
Q

disclosure

A

divulgación

327
Q

to dismiss

A

desestimar

328
Q

with prejudice

A

sin derecho a nuevo juicio

329
Q

without prejudice

A

con derecho a nuevo juicio

330
Q

disorderly conduct

A

conducta escandalosa

331
Q

disposition

A

resolución

332
Q

to disprove

A

refutar

333
Q

to disregard

A

hacer caso omiso

334
Q

to have a disregard for human life

A

un desprecio por la vida humana

335
Q

disturbing the peace

A

alterar el orden público

336
Q

diversion ( program)

A

programa alternativo

337
Q

divorce decree

A

sentencia de divorcio

338
Q

docket

A

lista de causas

339
Q

double jeopardy

A

doble enjuiciamiento

340
Q

drive by shooting

A

acribillazo motorizado

341
Q

driving record

A

historial de conductor

342
Q

driving under the influence

A

conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol

343
Q

to drop charges

A

retirar los cargos

344
Q

narcotic

A

estupefaciente

345
Q

drug test

A

análisis de drogas

346
Q

due process of law

A

debido proceso legal

347
Q

duress

A

coacción

348
Q

effective date

A

fecha de vigencia

349
Q

electronic monitoring

A

vigilancia electronica

350
Q

embezzlement

A

desfalco

351
Q

to enforce

A

hacer cumplir

352
Q

to enter a judgement

A

emitir/ formalizar un fallo

353
Q

law enforcement

A

las fuerzas del orden público

354
Q

to enter a plea

A

declararse

355
Q

evidentiary hearing

A

audiencia probatoria

356
Q

examination of a witness

A

interrogatorio del testigo

357
Q

except as otherwise provided

A

salvo que se disponga lo contrario

358
Q

exclusion from admission

A

negación de entrada

358
Q

to excuse a jurer/ jury

A

excusar al jurado

359
Q

execute a contract

A

celebrar/ firmar contrato

360
Q

exhibit

A

prueba material

361
Q

governments exhibit/ state’s/ peoples

A

prueba de cargo

362
Q

defenses exhibit

A

prueba de descargo

363
Q

states exhibit 3, marked for purposes of identification

A

prueba de cargo número 3, para propositos de identificacion

364
Q

to brandish a weapon

A

blandir el arma

365
Q

expert witness

A

perito, testigo pericial

366
Q

to exponge

A

borrar

367
Q

eyewitness

A

testigo presencial

368
Q

in full possession of his faculties

A

gozando de sus plenas facultades mentales

368
Q

factual basis

A

fundamento (en los hechos)

369
Q

failure to appear, FTA

A

falta de comparecencia

370
Q

fair and impartial

A

justo e imparcial

371
Q

fair market value

A

valor justo de mercado

372
Q

fair warning

A

aviso oportuno

373
Q

false arrest

A

detencion ilegal

374
Q

attorneys fees

A

honorarios del abogado

375
Q

to file suit

A

entablar pleito o demanda

376
Q

finding

A

fallo

377
Q

fine

A

multa

378
Q

foreclosure

A

juicio hipotecario

379
Q

foregoing

A

lo anterior

380
Q

forgery

A

falsificación

381
Q

probation

A

libertad vigilada

382
Q

to frisk

A

cachear

383
Q

full force and effect

A

pleno efecto y vigencia

384
Q

fundamental error

A

error invencible

385
Q

take a short break

A

tomar descanso

386
Q

prospective jurors

A

candidatos al jurado

387
Q

regardless

A

irrespectivamente de, sin considerar

388
Q

the court admonishes the jury before every break

A

el tribunal les advierta

389
Q

drug use

A

consumidores de droga

390
Q

to make up your mind

A

tomar una decisión

391
Q

jury commissioner’s office

A

oficina del encargado de jurados

392
Q

thereon

A

de lo mismo

393
Q

court is adjourned

A

se levanta la sesión

394
Q

to form an opinion thereon

A

formar una opinión sobre el mismo

395
Q

panel

A

panel

396
Q

to check

A

revisar

397
Q

to inspect

A

inspeccionar, registrar, revisar

398
Q

to return

A

regresar

399
Q

to disappear

A

desaparecido

400
Q

to be sworn

A

prestar juramento

401
Q

further proceedings

A

procedimientos adicionales

402
Q

gainful employment

A

actividad lucrativa, empleo provechosa

403
Q

gay bashing

A

agresión contra homosexuales

404
Q

GBI (Great bodily injury)

A

graves lesiones corporales

405
Q

great bodily harm

A

graves daños corporales

406
Q

general appearance

A

comparecencia sin limitaciones

407
Q

general power of attorney

A

poder general

408
Q

give, devise, and bequeath

A

legar

409
Q

give the benefit of the doubt

A

concederle el derecho de la duda

410
Q

good cause

A

justificación

411
Q

good character

A

solvencia moral

412
Q

good faith effort

A

intento de buena fe

413
Q

goods and chattels

A

bienes muebles

414
Q

good time

A

crédito/ abonos por buen comportamiento

415
Q

sit as fair and impartial jurors

A

actuar como jurados justos e imparciales

416
Q

thank and excuse

A

agradecer y escusar

417
Q

grand robbery

A

hurto mayor

418
Q

to grant

A

conceder

419
Q

ground

A

fundamento, base

420
Q

guardian

A

tutor dativo

421
Q

guilty as charged

A

culpable del delito imputado

422
Q

offender

A

delincuente

423
Q

hand and seal

A

firma y sello

424
Q

hereunto set his hand and seal

A

firmo y sello el presente

425
Q

to harass

A

acosar

426
Q

sexual harassment

A

acoso sexual

427
Q

hardship

A

dificultad/ problemas

428
Q

to hear a case

A

conocer causa

429
Q

a hearing

A

audiencia

430
Q

heresay

A

oyendas

431
Q

heat of passion

A

arrebato y obcecación

432
Q

heir apparent

A

heredero forzoso

433
Q

heir testamentary

A

heredero testamentario

434
Q

heir at law

A

heredero legal

435
Q

hereafter

A

en lo sucesivo

436
Q

hereby

A

por el presente

437
Q

herein

A

en el presente, en este (contrato, documento)

438
Q

hereinafter

A

más adelante

439
Q

hereof

A

de esto

440
Q

heretofore

A

anteriormente

441
Q

hereunder

A

en virtud de este

442
Q

in witness whereof

A

en fe de lo cual

443
Q

herewith

A

adjunto

444
Q

hit and run

A

chocar y huir

445
Q

to hold a hearing

A

celebrar una audiencia

446
Q

house arrest

A

arresto domiciliario

447
Q

excusable homicide

A

homicidio excusable

448
Q

justifiable homicide

A

homicidio justificable

449
Q

human trafficking

A

trata de seres humanos

450
Q

hung jury

A

jurado en desacuerdo

451
Q

to attest

A

certificar, dar fe

452
Q

I attest

A

certifico

453
Q

if the court please

A

con la venia de su Señoría

454
Q

inmaterial

A

sin importancia

455
Q

immigration status

A

estado migratorio

456
Q

to impanel

A

insacular

457
Q

impanel the jury

A

insaculación del jurado

458
Q

to impeach

A

desacreditar (al testigo)

459
Q

impeachment evidence

A

pruebas desacreditantes

460
Q

implied, constructive

A

implícito

461
Q

to impound

A

incautar

462
Q

improper foundation

A

protesto, falto the fundamento suficiente

463
Q

in good faith

A

de buena fe

464
Q

in camera

A

en el despacho del juez

465
Q

including but not limited to

A

incluyéndose pero no limitándose a

466
Q

inconsistency

A

incongruencia

467
Q

inconsistent testimony

A

testimonio conflictivo

468
Q

indictment

A

acusación formal

469
Q

information

A

escrito acusatorio

470
Q

criminal intent

A

dolo penal

471
Q

intake

A

revisión inicial

472
Q

to issue a ruling/ judgement

A

dictar un fallo

473
Q

issue of fact

A

cuestión de hecho

474
Q

issue of law

A

cuestión de derecho

475
Q

jointly and severally

A

mancomunada y solidariamente

476
Q

joyriding

A

hurtar vehículo para pasear

477
Q

judgement

A

decisión, fallo, sentencia

478
Q

merits of the case

A

fondo de la causa

479
Q

to jump bail

A

fugarse estando bajo fianza

480
Q

jury charge

A

instrucciones al jurado

481
Q

jury commissioner

A

encargado de jurados

482
Q

jury foreman

A

presidente del jurado

483
Q

jury instructions

A

instrucciones al jurado

484
Q

jury panel

A

lista de posibles jurados

485
Q

jury selection

A

selección del jurado

486
Q

jury trial

A

juicio por jurado

487
Q

juvenile delinquency court

A

tribunal de delincuencia de menores

488
Q

juvenile dependency court

A

tribunal de protección de menores

489
Q

juvenile court

A

tribunal de menores

490
Q

kidnapping

A

secuestro

491
Q

knowingly and intelligently

A

a sabiendas y con conocimiento de causa

492
Q

larceny

A

hurto, latrocinio

493
Q

last will and testament

A

última voluntad y testamento

494
Q

law abiding

A

que cumple con la ley

495
Q

lawsuit

A

demanda

496
Q

lawful permanent resident

A

residente permanente lícito

497
Q

leading question

A

pregunta que insinúa

498
Q

lesser included offense

A

delito menos grave contenido en el delito imputado

499
Q

lewd act with a child

A

acto lascivo con un menor

500
Q

lien

A

gravamen, embargo

501
Q

life sentence

A

cadena perpetua

502
Q

photo line up

A

rueda de presos, cuerda de sospechosos

503
Q

litigation

A

litigio

504
Q

living trust

A

fideicomiso activo

505
Q

living will

A

instrucciones de no prolongar la vida

506
Q

loitering

A

merodear, vagar

507
Q

loop hole

A

resquicio legal

508
Q

to incur a loss

A

daños sufridos

509
Q

lump sum

A

pago global

510
Q

malice

A

dolo

511
Q

malice of forethought

A

intención dolosa

512
Q

malpractice

A

incompetencia profesional

513
Q

mandatory sentence

A

condena obligatoria

514
Q

manslaughter

A

homicidio culposo

515
Q

involuntary manslaughter

A

homicidio preterintencional

516
Q

voluntary manslaughter

A

homicidio intencional

517
Q

mastermind

A

autor intelectual

518
Q

material witness

A

testigo esencial

519
Q

medical examiner

A

médico forense

520
Q

to meet an obligation

A

cumplir/ satisfacer una obligación

521
Q

miranda rights

A

derechos constitucionales

522
Q

mirandize

A

informar al acusado de sus derechos constitucionales

523
Q

misprison of a felony

A

ocultamiento de un delito mayor

524
Q

mistrial

A

juicio nulo

525
Q

mitigated term

A

pena menor/ atenuada

526
Q

mitigating circumstances

A

circunstancias mitigantes

527
Q

moral turpitude

A

vileza moral

528
Q

mortgage

A

hipoteca

529
Q

motion

A

petición/ pedimento

530
Q

motion for a directed verdict

A

pedimento de un veredicto mandado por el juez

531
Q

motion for a judgement notwithstanding verdict

A

pedimento de un fallo contrario al veredicto

532
Q

to sever

A

separación

533
Q

severance of offenses

A

pedimento de separación de los delitos

534
Q

motion in limine

A

pedimento in limine litis

535
Q

to appoint

A

nombrar

536
Q

motion to consolidate

A

pedimento para acumular las causas

537
Q

motion to continue

A

pedimento de aplazamiento

538
Q

motion for discovery

A

pedimento de exhibición obligatoria de pruebas

539
Q

motion to dismiss

A

pedimento para declarar sin lugar

540
Q

motion to set aside

A

pedimento para dejar sin efecto

541
Q

motion to suppress evidence

A

pedimento de exclusión de pruebas

542
Q

motion to vacate

A

pedimento de invalidación

543
Q

mugshot

A

fotografía de reo

544
Q

murder

A

asesinato

545
Q

neglect

A

negligencia

546
Q

next of kin

A

pariente más cercano

547
Q

night court

A

tribunal vespertino

548
Q

no contest plea/ nolo contendere

A

no disputar

549
Q

non responsive answer

A

respuesta evasiva

550
Q

not otherwise herein provided

A

no dispuesto en otra forma en el presente

551
Q

notarised document

A

documento público

552
Q

notarised signature

A

firma atestada por notario público

553
Q

notice

A

aviso

554
Q

to serve

A

notificar formalmente

555
Q

judicial notice

A

reconocimiento de un hecho notorio

556
Q

null and void

A

nulo, nulo y sin valor

557
Q

to object

A

PROTESTAR

558
Q

objection

A

protesta

559
Q

sustained

A

acogida

560
Q

overruled

A

denegada

561
Q

first offender

A

delincuente sin antecedentes, delincuente primarios

562
Q

repeat offender

A

reincidente

563
Q

habitual offender

A

delincuente habitual

564
Q

officer of the court

A

funcionario del tribunal

565
Q

OR

A

libertad bajo palabra

566
Q

ordinarily prudent and cautious person

A

persona generalmente prudente y cautelosa

567
Q

in the ordinary course of business

A

curso normal del comercio

568
Q

overt act

A

acto manifiesto

569
Q

Parental Rights

A

patria potestad

570
Q

Parole

A

libertad a prueba

571
Q

to pass sentence

A

dictar la pena, sentenciar

572
Q

Payment in kind

A

pago en especie

573
Q

The People have rested their case

A

el estado ha terminado la presentación de pruebas, La Fiscalia ha concluido la causa

574
Q

Peremptory challenge

A

recusación perentoria

575
Q

Challenge for cause

A

recusación fundad

576
Q

Challenge to the array

A

revisar a todo el Jurado/ a todos los miembros del jurado

577
Q

Perjury

A

falso testimonio, perjurio

578
Q

under penalty of perjury

A

bajo pena de perjurio

579
Q

Perpetrator

A

autor

580
Q

persistent felon

A

delincuente con tres o más condenas anteriores

581
Q

petitioner

A

solicitante, demandante

582
Q

pickpocket

A

ratero, carterista

583
Q

pimp

A

proxeneta, padrote, chulo

584
Q

plaintiff

A

demandante

585
Q

plea bargain

A

acuerdo/ convenio declaratorio

586
Q

actual possession

A

tenencia directa

587
Q

constructive possession

A

tenencia indirecta

588
Q

possession of burglary tools

A

posesión de herramientas de escalamiento

589
Q

possession of a dangerous weapon

A

posesión de arma peligrosa

590
Q

possession of narcotics

A

posesion de narcoticos

591
Q

possession of paraphernalia for unlawful use

A

posesión de accesorios para el uso ilegal, tenencia de equipo para el uso ilícito

592
Q

post bail

A

poner la fianza

593
Q

predicate felon

A

delincuente con dos condenas anteriores

594
Q

power of attorney (POA)

A

carta poder

595
Q

durable POA

A

poder/ mandato duradero

596
Q

General POA

A

poder general

597
Q

Special POA

A

poder especial

598
Q

preponderance of the evidence

A

preponderancia de la prueba

599
Q

pre-sentence investigation

A

investigacion previo a la imposición de la pena

600
Q

to presumed innocent until proven guilty charges

A

inocente hasta que se compruebe su culpabilidad

601
Q

to press charges

A

acusar, denunciar, presentar cargos

602
Q

presumption of innocence

A

presunción de inocencia

603
Q

pretrial conference

A

consulta previa al juicio

604
Q

pretrial detention

A

prisión preventiva

605
Q

prima facie proof

A

prueba suficiente a primera vista

606
Q

pretrial release

A

libertad provisional

607
Q

principal and agent

A

mandante y mandatario

608
Q

priorable offense

A

delito acumulativo

609
Q

priors

A

antecedentes penales

610
Q

private investigator

A

detective particular

611
Q

pro per/ pro se

A

autorepresentarse, representarse a si mismo

612
Q

probable cause

A

causa razonable

613
Q

procedure

A

procedimiento

613
Q

report

A

informe

614
Q

violation of probation

A

quebrantamiento de la libertad vigilada

615
Q

proceedings

A

diligencias

616
Q

at all stages of the proceedings

A

en todas las etapas del proceso

617
Q

process server

A

agente judicial

618
Q

proof of service

A

prueba de la notificación judicial

619
Q

prosecute

A

encausar, enjuiciar

620
Q

prosecution

A

enjuiciamiento

621
Q

prowling

A

merodear, rondar

622
Q

pursuant to the provisions of

A

conforme a las disposiciones de

623
Q

purse snatcher

A

carterista

624
Q

qualifications of expert witness

A

aptitud del testigo pericial

625
Q

to qualify

A

ser apto, reunir los requisitos

626
Q

questions of fact

A

cuestiones de hecho

627
Q

questions of law

A

cuestiones de derecho

628
Q

racial profiling

A

singularización racial

629
Q

ransom

A

rescate

630
Q

statutory rape

A

estupro

631
Q

reasonable doubt

A

duda razonable

632
Q

rebuttal

A

refutación

633
Q

receiving stolen property

A

aceptar bienes robados

634
Q

reckless driving

A

conducir con negligencia, manejar con descuido

635
Q

criminal record

A

antecedentes penales (priors/ rapsheet)

636
Q

direct examination

A

Interrogatorio Directo

637
Q

redirect examination

A

segundo Interrogatorio Directo

638
Q

cross examination

A

Contra interrogatorio

639
Q

recross

A

segundo contrainterrogatorio

640
Q

relief

A

amparo, protección judicial de derechos

641
Q

remain silent

A

guardar silencio

642
Q

remand

A

consignar

642
Q

render a verdict

A

entregar un veredicto

643
Q

resist arrest

A

resistir al arresto

644
Q

respondent

A

demandado

645
Q

restitution

A

Indemnizacion

646
Q

reversible error

A

error subsanable

647
Q

irreversible error

A

Error invencible

648
Q

right against self incrimination

A

derecho de no incriminarse

649
Q

riot

A

motín

650
Q

armed robbery

A

robo a mano armada

651
Q

to rule out

A

descartar

652
Q

scene of the crime

A

lugar de los hechos

653
Q

search and seizure

A

registro e incautación, allanamiento

654
Q

to seize

A

confiscar

655
Q

self-defense

A

legítima defensa

656
Q

sentencing

A

imposición de la pena

657
Q

sentence

A

condena

658
Q

sentencing guidelines

A

normas rectoras de la pena

659
Q

sequester the jury

A

aislar al jurado

660
Q

to serve a sentence

A

cumplir una condena

661
Q

serial killer

A

asesino múltiple

662
Q

to set aside information

A

anular la acusación

663
Q

to settle a claim

A

resolver un reclamo/ una demanda

664
Q

to settle an account

A

cancelar una cuenta

665
Q

sexual abuse

A

abuso sexual

666
Q

sexual assault

A

agresión sexual

667
Q

shelter

A

refugio

668
Q

shoplifting

A

rateria de tiendas

669
Q

sidebar conference

A

consulta reservada

670
Q

small claims court

A

tribunal de reclamos menores

671
Q

sniper

A

francotirador

672
Q

of sound mind

A

gozando de sus plenas facultades mentales

673
Q

speedy trial

A

juicio sin demora

674
Q

sponsor

A

patrocinador

675
Q

stalking

A

Acechamiento

676
Q

state your name for the record

A

declare su nombre para que conste en acta

677
Q

state your appearances

A

Presentense

678
Q

statement

A

declaración

679
Q

statute of limitations

A

ley de prescripción

680
Q

stay

A

suspensión/ suspender, aplazar

681
Q

stay of execution

A

suspension de la ejecución

682
Q

stipulate

A

acordado, estipulado

683
Q

stipulation

A

estipulación

684
Q

strike

A

tachar

685
Q

strike from the record

A

borrar del acta, tachar de las actas

686
Q

strike that

A

Me retracto, Me corrijo, Tache eso

687
Q

subject

A

sujeto

688
Q

subpeona

A

citación

689
Q

subpoena ad testificandum

A

citación para atestiguar

690
Q

subpoena duces tecum

A

citación para comparecer y exhibir documentos

691
Q

subscribed and sworn to before me

A

suscrito y jurado ante mi

692
Q

summons

A

citación del acusado

693
Q

superseding indictment

A

acusación supletoria

694
Q

to surrender

A

entregarse

695
Q

suspect

A

sospechoso

696
Q

to swear or affirm

A

jurar

697
Q

to take under advisement

A

poner bajo consideración

698
Q

tampering

A

corromper

699
Q

jury tampering

A

influir en la deliberación del jurado, corromper al jurado

700
Q

terms and conditions of probation

A

plazos y condiciones de la libertad vigilada

701
Q

to testify

A

atestiguar, dar testimonio

702
Q

grand theft

A

hurto mayor

703
Q

petty theft

A

hurto menor

704
Q

thereby

A

así, con lo cual

705
Q

therefore

A

en consecuencia, por lo tanto

706
Q

therefor

A

para lo cual

707
Q

therefrom

A

de allí

708
Q

therein

A

en eso, ahí dentro

709
Q

thereinafter

A

posteriormente

710
Q

thereof

A

de eso

711
Q

thereunto

A

a eso

712
Q

thereupon

A

por lo tanto, sobre el mismo

713
Q

therewith

A

con eso

714
Q

title deed

A

escritura de propiedad

715
Q

to wit

A

es decir

716
Q

to whom it may concern

A

a quien corresponda

717
Q

traffic ticket

A

boleta de infraccion, citación, multa

718
Q

traffic court

A

juzgado de infracciones de tránsito

719
Q

trespass

A

Intrusión Ilícita

720
Q

trier of fact

A

juzgador, quien juzga respecto a las cuestiones de hecho

721
Q

true and correct copy

A

Fiel y leal

722
Q

true and lawful attorney

A

mandatario real y verdadero

723
Q

truancy

A

ausencia habitual de la escuela

724
Q

truthfulness

A

Veracidad

725
Q

untruthful

A

falso, mentiroso

726
Q

uphold

A

confirmar

727
Q

vacate

A

invalidar, anular ; desocupar

728
Q

vague

A

impreciso, vago

729
Q

voir dire

A

interrogatorio (para determinar competencia)

730
Q

to waive

A

Renunciar a or Anular (waive costs)

731
Q

wanton negligence

A

negligencia temeraria

732
Q

willful and wanton disregard

A

desprecio intencional y temerario

733
Q

willfully, unlawfully and feloniously.

A

intencional, ilícita y delictivamente

734
Q

where applicable

A

donde sea pertinente

735
Q

where appropriate

A

en lo que convenga

736
Q

whereabouts

A

paradero

737
Q

whereas

A

considerando que

738
Q

wherefore

A

por lo tanto, por lo cual

739
Q

wherein

A

en donde

740
Q

whereof

A

de que, del cual, del mismo

741
Q

in witness whereof

A

en fe de lo cual, en testimonio de lo cual

742
Q

whereupon

A

con lo cual, después de lo cual

743
Q

wobbler

A

delito de doble tipificación

744
Q

work furlough

A

permiso para salir a trabajar

745
Q

workers compensation

A

seguro contra accidentes de trabajo

746
Q

writ

A

Auto, decreto, orden

747
Q

se ventile

A

se celebre

747
Q

wrongful death

A

muerte por negligencia

748
Q

to file charges

A

acusar formalmente

749
Q

Hindering an Investigation

A

obstaculizar una investigacion