Jury Phrases for Decalage Flashcards

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1
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the law that applies to this case

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la ley que procede en este caso

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weight of evidence

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pesar las pruebas

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questions of fact

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cuestiones de hecho

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questions of law

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questiones de derecho

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you must not be swayed by sympathy

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No se deje llevar por compasión

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guesswork as to the facts

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conjetura con respecto a los hechos

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you must not be biased against the defendent

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No debe estar predispuesto frente al acusado

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a complaint was filed against the defendent

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se ha entablado un a demanda en contra del acusado

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bear the following in mind

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tenga en cuenta lo siguiente

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consider each instruction in the light of all the others

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considere cada instruccion en relacion con todas las otras

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argument of counsel

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argumentos de los abogados

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counsel has stipulated to this fact

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los abogados se han puesto de acuerdo sobre este hecho

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a fact conclusively proved

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un hecho probado de modo concluyente

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a questions which an objection was sustained

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una pregunta respecto a la cual se ha sostenido una objecion

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direct and circumstantial evidence

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pruebas directas e indirectas

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a material object presented to the senses

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un objeto material presentado a los sentidos

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17
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circumstances consistent with an assumption of guilt

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circunstancias que concuerdan con una suposicion de culpabilidad

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to reconcile an assumption with a rational conclusion

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hacer coincidir una suposicion con una conclusion racional

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proven beyond a reasonable doubt

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comprobado de tal modo que ya no queda ninguna duda razonable

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susceptible of two interpretations

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que se presenta a dos interpretaciones

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21
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it points to defendant’s innocence

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que indica la inocencia del acusado

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22
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to reject an interpretation of the facts

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rechazar una interpretacion de los hechos

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23
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sufficent to warrant an inference of guilt

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suficiente para justificar una inferencia de culpabilidad

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reject a wholly untrue statement

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rechazar una declaracion totalmente falsa

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view an admission with caution

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considerar cuidadosamente una admision

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26
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convict a person of an offense

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declarar culpable a una persona de delito

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27
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the traits of a person’s character

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los rasgos del caracter de una persona

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knowledge, skill, experience, training and education

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conocimientos, habilidad, experiencia, capacitacion y formacion

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29
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it tends in reason to prove a fact

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tiende razonablemente a probar un hecho

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conduct, attitude and manner while testifying

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conducta, actitud y comportamiento mientras testifica

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an inherently believable fact

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un hecho inherentemente verosimil

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32
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a statement consistent with a testimony

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una declaracion que concuerda con un testimonio

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33
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his capacity to hear or see something

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su capacidad para escuchar o ver algo

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he willfully lied as to a material fact

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el ha mentido intencionalmente respecto a un hecho esencial

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disregard his testimony

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aga caso omiso de su testimonio / no considere su testimonio

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the discrepancies between two testimonies

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las discrepancias entre dos testimonios

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failures of recollection are common

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las fallas de memoria son comunes

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the relative convincing force of the evidence

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la relativa fuerza persuasiva de las pruebas

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the qualifications and credibility of an expert

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la competencia y la credibilidad de un perito

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a joint operation of act and criminal intent

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una operacion conjunta de acto e intencion criminal

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presumption of innocence

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presuncion de inocencia

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he is entitled to an acquittal

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tiene derecho a una absolucion

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burden of proof as to a fact

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la responsabilidad de comprobar un hecho

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a mere possible doubt

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meramente una duda posible

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feel an abiding conviction

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tener una conviccion firme

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take no cue from the judge

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no se dejen influir por el juez

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disregard a statement

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hagan caso omiso de una declaracion

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refrain from expressing a fixed opinion

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abstengase de expresar una opinion definida

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to hold out for a guilty veridict

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atenerse a un veredicto de culpabilidad

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an open-minded discussion

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una discusion imparcial

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you are not advocated or proponents

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no son defensores ni partidarios

52
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avoid considering a penalty

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eviten considerar la condena

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you must select one of you as foreman

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deben elegir a uno de uds como presidente

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the witness should be discredited

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el testigo debe ser desacreditado

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failures of recollection is a common experience

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las fallas de memoria son experiencias comunes

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character evidence

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pruebas de solvencia moral

57
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commission of an offense

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perpetracion de un delito

58
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coroner’s jury

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jurado de pesquisidor

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impanel

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insaculacion

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guesswork

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conjetura

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hung jury

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jurado en desacuerdo; jurado sin decision unanime

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jury box

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tribuna del jurado

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jury fixing

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sobornos de jurados

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jury panel

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jurados citados

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jury selection

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sorteo de jurados

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material fact

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hecho esencial

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peremptory challenge

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recusacion sin expresion de causa

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to preside over deliberations

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dirigir las deliberaciones

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proponent

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partidario

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relevant

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pertinente

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to try a case

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conocer una cusa

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untruthfulness

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falta e veracidad

73
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voir dire

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examinar

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well and truly

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segun aprecie en su conciencia y en su intima conviccion

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willfully

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intencionalmente

76
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he violates the law, his conduct is unlawful

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el ingringe la ley, su conducta es ilegal

77
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affirmation

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protesta

78
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to bind over

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consignar

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to remand

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consignar

80
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untruthfulness

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falta de verocidad

81
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true veredict

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veredicto sin compulcion