Lecture 6 Flashcards

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Complaint

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Acusación formal

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Complaint

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Querellante, demandante, acusador

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Compliance

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Cumplimiento

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Conclusive proof

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Plena prueba

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Concurrent sentence

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Condenas simultáneas

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Conditional release

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Libertad condicional

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Confinement

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Reclusión

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7
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Confiscation

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Decomiso

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8
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To confront

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Carear

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9
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Consolidate

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Acumular las causas

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10
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Consolidated case

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Causas acumuladas

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11
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Contempt of court

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Desacato

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12
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Continuance

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Aplazamiento

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13
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Conviction

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Condena

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14
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Coroner

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Médico forense

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15
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Corporal punishment

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Pena corporal

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16
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Count

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Cargo

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17
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Court appearance

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Comparecencia judicial

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18
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Court appointed attorney

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Abogado de oficio

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19
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Clerk

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Actuario, secretario(a) del tribunal

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20
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Court of higher jurisdiction

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Tribunal de mayor instancia

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21
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Credit for time served (CTS)

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Crédito por el plazo cumplido

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22
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Criminal record

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Antecedentes penales

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23
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Cross-examination

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Contra interrogatorio

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24
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Default

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Incumplimiento

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25
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Defaulting judgement

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Fallo por falta de comparecencia

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26
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Defendant

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Acusado

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27
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Defense attorney

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Abogado defender

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28
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Defense exhibit A

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Prueba de descargo letra A

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29
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Deferred entry of judgement (DEJ)

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Tratamiento en libertad

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30
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Determination of priors

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Determinación de condenas anteriores

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31
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Direct examination

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Interrogatorio directo

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32
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Discovery

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Revelación de información

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33
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To discover identity of informer

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Revelar la identidad del informante

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34
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Dismiss

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Sobreser, anular

35
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Dismissal of the case

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Sobreseimiento de una causa

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Disposition

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Resolución

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Disregard

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Hacer caso omiso

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District attorney (DA)

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Fiscal, agente del ministerio público (México)

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Diversion

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Tratamiento en libertad

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Double jeapordy

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Doble enjuiciamiento

41
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Drop the charges

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Retirar los cargos

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Due course if law

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Proceso legal vigente

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Due process of law

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Debido procedimiento legal

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In due process

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Debido procedimiento legal

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In due process

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Con las garantías procesales

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Duress

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Coacción

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Duty

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Deber, obligación

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To elaborate

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Dar detalles, explayarse

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To enact

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Promulgar, sancionar

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Enactment

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Promulgación de una ley

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Encroachment

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Usurpación

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Enforce

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Ejecutar

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To enforce a law

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Aplicar una ley

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Enforceable

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Ejecutable

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To be enforceable

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Tener fuerza legal

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Enforcement

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Ejecución, cumplimiento

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Enforcement of a judgement

A

Ejecución de un fallo o sentencia

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Enhancements

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Factores que incrementan el castigo

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Enjoin

A

Prohibir, mandar

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To enter a judgement

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Dictar sentencia

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To enter a plea

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Declararse

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Evidence

A

Pruebas

63
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Evidence for the defense

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Pruebas de descargo

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Evidence for the prosecution

A

Pruebas de descargo

65
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Evidenciary hearing

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Audiencia probatoria

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Evidenciary period

A

Periodo de probanza

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Examination in chief

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Primer interrogatorio de testigo

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Examination of witnesses

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Interrogatorio de testigos

69
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Excuse the jury

A

Despedir al jurado

70
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Exemplary damages

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Daños punitivos

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Exhibit

A

Elemento de pruebas

72
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Expert witness

A

Testigo pericial

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Extension

A

Prórroga

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Extenuating circumstances

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Circunstancias atenuantes

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Eyewitness

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Testigo presencial

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Failure to appear (FTA)

A

Falta de comparecencia

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Fair and just trial

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Juicio imparcial y justo

78
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False arrest

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Arresto ilegal

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Fate

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Suerte

80
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Fee

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Recargo

81
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Felony

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Delito mayor

82
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Field sobriety test (FST)

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Prueba de sobriedad en el sitio

83
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Final argument

A

Declaración de clausura

84
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To find guilty

A

Hallar culpable

85
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A finding

A

Hallazgo