La Justicia Flashcards

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To acquit

A

absolver

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Lawyer / barrister / solicitor

A

el abogado

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Defendant

A

el acusado

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To accuse

A

acusar

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To arrest

A

arrestar

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Extenuating circumstances

A

las atenuantes

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To extenuate

A

atenuar

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Life imprisonment

A

la cadena perpetua

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Punishment

A

el castigo

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To convict

A

condenar

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Guilty person

A

el culpable

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To defend

A

defender

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Claimant

A

el demandante

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To sue

A

demandar

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To detain

A

detener

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Red-handed

A

en flagrante delito

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Miscarriage of justice

A

el error judicial

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Innocent

A

inocente

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Judge

A

el juez / la jueza

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Trial

A

el juicio

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Jury

A

el jurado

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21
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Fine

A

la multa

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Capital punishment

A

la pena capital

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Death penalty

A

la pena de muerte

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Perjury

A

el perjurio

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Alleged

A

presunto

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Legal process

A

el proceso judicial

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Proof / (piece of) evidence

A

la prueba

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Reoffender

A

reincidente

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Community service

A

el servicio comunitario

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Suspicion

A

la sospecha

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Witness

A

el testigo

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Court

A

el tribunal

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Juvenile court

A

el tribunal de menores

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High court

A

el tribunal supremo

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Breach of the law

A

la violación de la ley

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On oath

A

bajo juramento

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Prosecute

A

procesar

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To take someone to court

A

llevar a alguien a juicio

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To win / lose a case

A

ganar / perder un caso

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The presumed culprit

A

el presunto culpable

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Objection overruled

A

la protesta no procede

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Charged with three murders

A

acusado de tres asesinatos

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Sentenced to two years imprisonment

A

condenado a dos años de cárcel

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To be wrongly convicted

A

ser condenado injustamente

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To frame someone

A

incriminar a alguien

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To appeal

A

apelar

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To abolish the death penalty

A

suprimir la pena muerte

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Police raid

A

Allanamiento (LA) / redada (Sp)

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Arrest warrant

A

Orden de captura

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To break up a gang

A

Desarticular una banda

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To confiscate / seize

A

Confiscar / decomisar / incautar / intervenir

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Subjects

A

Súbditos

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An investigation

A

Una pesquisa

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To challenge / confront

A

Dar el alto

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To pursue / chase

A

Perseguir

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A con / rip-off

A

Un timo

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A suspect

A

Un sospechoso

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To cover-up

A

Tapar

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Undeniable

A

Innegable

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A life sentence

A

Una cadena perpetua