Key Criminal Terminology Flashcards

1
Q

Police officer

A

agente de policia

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2
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arrest

A

arrestar, detener

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3
Q

county jail

A

carcel del condado

carcel publica municipal

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4
Q

policy report

A

informe de policia

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5
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district attorney’s office, D.A. Office

A

la fiscalia

ministerio publico

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6
Q

district attorney

A

fiscal

agente del ministerio publico

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7
Q

The People of the State

A

fiscalia

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8
Q

defendant

A

acusado

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9
Q

case

A

caso

causa

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10
Q

versus

A

ante

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11
Q

criminal code

A

codigo penal

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12
Q

crime

A
delito
crimen (only if very serious)
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13
Q

complaint

A

acusacion formal

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14
Q

information

A

acusacion formal

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15
Q

indictment

A

acusacion formal

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16
Q

count 1

A

cargo numero 1

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17
Q

to list

A

enumerar los cargos

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18
Q

court

A

tribunal, juzgado,

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19
Q

courthouse

A

tribunal

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20
Q

courtroom

A

juzgado
departamento
division

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21
Q

appear (to)

A

comparecer

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22
Q

appearance

A

comparecencia

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23
Q

before

A

ante

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24
Q

arraignment

A

lectura de cargos

instruction de cargos

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25
Q

section

A

articulo

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26
Q

violation

A

quebranto

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27
Q

criminal

A

delincuente

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28
Q

criminal code

A

codigo penal

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29
Q

criminal judge

A

juez penal

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30
Q

civil judge

A

juez civil

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31
Q

court interpreter

A

interprete judicial

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32
Q

court order

A

orden judicial

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33
Q

the court

A

el juez

34
Q

evidence

A

pruebas

35
Q

How do you plea?

A

Como se declara?

36
Q

Guilty

A

culpable

37
Q

not guilty

A

no culpable

38
Q

no contest

A

no me opongo

39
Q

contest (to)

A

oponerse

40
Q

bail bondsman

A

fiancista

41
Q

bail

A

caucion (if cash)

fianza (guarantee) bond

42
Q

to set bail

A

fija la caucion

43
Q

to release on bail

A

poner en libertad bajo caucion

44
Q

bench warrant

judge issues when no show, no appearance

A

orden judicial de arresto

orden de arresto judicial

45
Q

arrest warrant

A

orden de arresto

46
Q

body attachment

A

orden de detencion de un testigo

47
Q

charge ( you are charge in complaint number xx with one count

A

acusacion

imputacion

48
Q

charge (to)

A

imputar

acusar

49
Q

misdemeanor

A

delito menor

50
Q

felony

A

delito mayor

delito grave

51
Q

probation

A

libertad a prueba

libertad condicional

52
Q

state prision

A

penal estatal

53
Q

parole

A

libertad preparatoria

54
Q

assault

A

agresion

55
Q

battery

A

agresion fisica

56
Q

assault and battery

A

agresion con lesiones

57
Q

sexual battery

A

agresion fisica sexual

58
Q

child abuse (physical)

A

maltrato de un menor

59
Q

child abuse (sexual)

A

abuso de un menor

60
Q

child abuse (do not know the type)

A

abuso o maltrato de un menor

61
Q

child molestation

A

abusos deshonestos

62
Q

statutory rape

A

estupro

63
Q

robbery

A

robo

64
Q

armed robbery

A

robo o asalto a mano armada

65
Q

theft

A

hurto

66
Q

petty theft

A

hurto menor

67
Q

grand theft

A

hurto mayor

68
Q

trespassing

A

acceso ilicito

acceso ilegal

69
Q

breaking and entering

A

allanamiento de morada

70
Q

burglary

A

delito de escalamiento

71
Q

residential breaking and entering

A

allanamiento de morada

72
Q

commercial breaking and entering

A

allanamiento de un local comercial

73
Q

conspiracy

A

confabulacion

74
Q

drive by shooting

A

disparos desde un automovil en movimiento

75
Q

carjacking

A

robo violento de automovil

76
Q

domestic violence

A

violencia domestica
violencia en el hogar
violencia familiar
violencia de genero

77
Q

kidnapping

A

secuestro

78
Q

hijacking

A

secuestro de… (object)

79
Q

kidnapping for ransom

A

secuestro por rescate

80
Q

abduction

A

rapto

81
Q

driving under the influence DUI

A

conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol o drogas