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Lesson 6 Criminal Terminology - Part III Flashcards

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Complainant

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Querellante (criminal)
Acusador (criminal)
Demandante (civil)
Denunciante (police)

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Complaint

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Acusación formal

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Compliance

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Cumplimiento

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Conclusive Proof

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Plena prueba
Prueba incontestable
Evidencia

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Concurrent Sentence

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Condenas simultánean

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Conditional Release

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Libertad condicional

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Confinement

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Reclusión (jail)

Internación (hospital)

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Confiscation

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Decomiso

Confiscación

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Confront (verb)

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carear

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Consolidate

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acumular las causas

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Consolidated Case

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Causas acumuladas

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Contempt of Court

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Desacato

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Continuance

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Aplazamiento

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Conviction

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Condena

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Coroner

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Médico forense

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Corporal Punishment

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Pena corporal

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Count

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Cargo

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Court Appearance

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Comparecencia judicial

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Count

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Cargo

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Court Appearance

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Comparecencia judicial

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Court-appointed Attorney

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Abogado de oficio

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Court clerk

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Actuario judicial

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Court of Higher Jurisdiction

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Tribunal de mayor instancia

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Credit for Time Served (CTS)

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Crédito for el plazo cumplido

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Criminal Record

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Antecedentes penales

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Cross-examination

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Contrainterrogatorio

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27
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Default

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Incumplimiento

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Default Judgment

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Fallo por falta de comparecencia

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Defendant

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Acusado

Procesado

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Defense Attorney

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Abogado defensor

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Defense Exhibit A

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Prueba de descargo letra A

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Deferred Entry of Judgment (DEJ)

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Tratamiento en libertad

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Determination of Priors

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Determinación de condenas anteriores

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34
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Direct Examination

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Interrogatorio directo

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Discovery

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Revelación de información

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Discover Identity of Informer (to)

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Revelar la identidad del informante

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Dismiss

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Sobreseer

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Dismissal of the Case

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Sobreseimiento de una cause

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Disposition

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Resolución

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Disregard

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Hacer caso omiso

Desconsiderar

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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
Desviación
Remisión

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Double Jeopardy

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Doble enjuiciamiento

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Drop the Charges (to)

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Retirar los cargos

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Due Course of Law

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Proceso legal vigente

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Due Process of Law

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Con las debidas garantias procesales
Debido procedimiento legal
Con las garantias procesales

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In Due Process

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Con las debidas garantias procesales

Con las garantias procesales

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Duress

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Coacción

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Duty

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Deber
Obligación
Competencia

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Elaborate on (verb)

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Dar detalles

Explayarse

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Enact (verb)

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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

Intrusión

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Enforce

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Ejecutar

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Enforce a Law (to)

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Aplicar una ley

Ejecutar 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 Judgment

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Ejecución de un fallo

Ejecución de una sentencia

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Enhancements

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Factores que incrementan el castigo agravantes

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Enjoin

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Prohibir

Mandar

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Enter a Judgment (to)

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Dictar sentencia

Dictar un fallo

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Enter a Plea (to)

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Declararse

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Evidence

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Pruebas

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Evidence for the Defense

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Pruebas de descargo

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Evidence for the Prosecution

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Pruebas de cargo

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Evidenciary Hearing

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Audiencia probatoria

Vista probatoria

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Evidenciary Period

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Periodo de probanza

Probanzas

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Examination in Chief

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Primer interrogatorio de testigo

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Examination of Witness

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Interrogatorio de testigo

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Excuse the Jury(to)

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Despedir al jurado

Ausentar al jurado

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Exemplary Damages

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Daños punitivos

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Exhibit

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Elemento de pruebas

Artículo de pruebas

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Expert Witness

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Testigo pericial

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Extension

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Prórroga

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Extenuation Circumtances

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Circunstancias atenuantes

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Eyewitness

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Testigo presencial

Testigo ocular

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Failure to Appear (FTA)

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Falta de comparecencia

incomparecencia

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Fair and Just Trial

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Juicio imparcial y justo

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False Arrest

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Arresto ilegal

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Fate

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Suerte

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Fee

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Recargo

Honorario (de un profesional)

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Felony

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Delito grave

Delito mayor

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Field Sobriety Test (FST)

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Prueba de sobriedad en el sitio

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Final Argument

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declaración de clausura

Argumento final

86
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Find Guilty (to)

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Hallar culpable

87
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Finding

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Hallazgo
Determinación
Conclusión (México)

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