Legal Terminology Flashcards

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1
Q

To account for [your actions]

A

Dar razón

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2
Q

Accomplice

A

Cómplice

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3
Q

To acquit

A

Absolver

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4
Q

Acquittal

A

Absolución

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5
Q

Acquitted

A

Absuelto

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6
Q

To be admissible

A

Ser admisible

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7
Q

Aforementioned

A

Mencionado

OR

Citado

OR

Referido

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8
Q

Allegation

A

Alegación

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9
Q

To allege

A

Alegar

OR

Pretender

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10
Q

Alleged victim

A

Pretendida víctima

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11
Q

Altercation

A

Altercado

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12
Q

Anger Management Counseling

multiple answers

A

Asesoría para controlar la cólera

OR

Asesoría para combatir el mal genio

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13
Q

Prosecutor

A

El fiscal

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14
Q

Psychiatrist

A

Psiquiatra

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15
Q

Public defender

A

Abogado de oficio

OR

Abogado defensor público

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16
Q

Public disturbance

A

Disturbio público

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17
Q

To push / shove

A

Empujar

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18
Q

Push / Shove (noun)

multiple answers

A

El empuje

OR

El empujón

19
Q

Complaint

A

La demanda

20
Q

To contest

multiple answers

A

Disputar

OR

Impugnar

OR

Refutar

21
Q

Court costs

A

Las costas procesales

22
Q

Court (of Law)

multiple answers

A

El juzgado

OR

El tribunal

[NOT la corte]

23
Q

Cross-examination

A

El contrainterrogatorio

OR

La repregunta

24
Q

To cross-examine

A

Repreguntar

25
Q

Reckless

A

Imprudente

OR

Temerario

26
Q

To remand

A

Devolver

27
Q

Search warrant

A

La orden de registro

28
Q

Sample (noun)

A

La muestra

29
Q

Self defense

A

Las defensa propia

30
Q

Statement

A

Declaración

31
Q

Summons (noun)

A

Citación

32
Q

Suspect (noun)

A

El sospechoso / La sospechosa

33
Q

Suspended sentence

A

La pena suspendida

34
Q

Testimony

A

El testimonio

35
Q

Theft

A

El robo

36
Q

Criminal trespass

A

Entrada ilícita

OR

Intrusión ilegal

37
Q

Trial

A

El juicio

38
Q

Unborn child

A

La nonata

39
Q

Proof

A

La prueba

40
Q

Portrait

A

El retrato

41
Q

Social media

A

Los redes sociales

42
Q

Fridge

A

La nevera

43
Q

To argue

A

Discutir