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1
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motion for severance of defendants

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pedimento para la separación de los coacusados

pedimento para separar a los coacusados

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motion to suppress evidence

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pedimento para eliminar/excluir pruebas

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motion to set aside

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pedimento para dejar sin efecto

pedimento de reposición

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motion to reduce bail

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pedimento para reducir la caución

pedimento para reducir el monto de la caución

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motion to quash indictment

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pedimento para anular la acusación formal (el pliego acusatorio)

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motion to name attorney

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pedimento de nombramiento de abogado

pedimento para nombrar a un abogado

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motion to disqualify judge for cause (“papering”)

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pedimento de inhibitoria
pedimento para inhabilitar al juez por causa legal
pedimento para inhibir a un juez

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motion to dismiss

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pedimento de sobreseimiento

incidente de nulidad

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motion to discover

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pedimento de revelación (de información)

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motion to exclude witnesses

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pedimento para excluir testigos

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motion to determine present sanity

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pedimento para determinar la cordura actual

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motion to continue

motion for continuance

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pedimento de aplazamiento

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motion to consolidate

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pedimento para acumular las causas

incidente de acumulación de procesos/causas

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motion to appoint expert witnesses

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pedimento para nombrar testigos periciales

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motion to amend the complaint

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pedimento para modificar la acusación forma

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motion to adjourn

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pedimento para levantar la sesión

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17
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motion for diversion

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pedimento de tratamiento en libertad

pedimento de remisión

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motion for a direct verdict

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pedimento para un veredicto dictado por el juez

pedimento para un veredicto directo

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motion for revocation of probation

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pedimento para revocar la libertad a prueba

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motion for judgment on the pleadings

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pedimento para decidir el caso basado solamente en los alegatos
pedimento de sentencia basado en los alegatos

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motion for severance of offenses

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pedimento para la separación de los delitos

pedimento para separar los delitos

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motion for a change of venue

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pedimento para cambiar la jurisdicción

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motion to preclude

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pedimento para prevenir

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motion to dismiss charges

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pedimento para sobreseer las imputaciones/acusaciones

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to apply the law

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ejecutar la ley
aplicar la ley
aplicar el derecho

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burden of proving

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responsibilidad de comprobar
obligación de comprobar
cargo o peso de la prueba

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counsel’s remarks, statements and arguments (RSA)

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los comentarios, observaciones y argumentos del licenciado (COA)

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28
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disregard any evidence

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hacer caso omiso a las pruebas

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earnest desire

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vivo deseo

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The witness lacks personal knowledge concerning the matter.

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El testigo no posee conocimiento propio del asunto.

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The question calls for hearsay.

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La pregunta requiere testimonio de oídas, etc.

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(The question) Exceeds the scope of direct examination.

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(La pregunta) Va más allá del propósito del interrogatorio directo.

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The question fails to comply with the evidence rule.

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La pregunta no cumple con las normas probatorias.

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(The question) assumes facts not in evidence.

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(La pregunta) supone hechos no comprobados.

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35
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The attempt to impeach the witness is not proper.

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El intento de desacreditar/impugnar al testigo no corresponde.

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(The question is) ambiguous and unintelligible.

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La pregunta es ambigua e inentendible.

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37
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whereabouts

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paradero

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38
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indictment

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acusación formal emitida/aprobada por el gran jurado

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39
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information

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acusación formal por la fiscalía

asucación por un delito mayor

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40
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complaint

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acusación formal

pliego acusatorio

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41
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hold to answer

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consignar

42
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investigating officer

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agente investigador

43
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to remand the defendant into custody

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detener al acusado

44
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to remand in custody

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dictar auto de prisión preventiva

deterner al acusado

45
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sufficient cause

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motivo suficiente

46
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because you are outnumbered

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porque usted es la minoría

47
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break

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una pausa

48
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fellow juror

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cojurado

49
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granted

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otorgado

concedido

50
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juror

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miembro del jurado

51
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pass for cause

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no hacer recusación fundada

no presentar recusación por causa

52
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the peremptory is with the defense

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la defensa puede recusar sin causa

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the preremptory is with the people

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la fiscalia puede recuasr sin causa

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(The question has been) asked and answered.

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Ya se hizo y contestó la pregunta.

La pregunta ha sido formulada y contestada.

55
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(The question) calls for speculation by the witness.

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(La pregunta) requiere que el testigo especule.

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(The question) calls for a narrative answer.

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(La pregunta) requiere una narración.

57
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(The question) calls for an immaterial answer.

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(La pregunta) requiere una contestación no importante.

Requiere una contestación inconexa con la causa.

58
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(The question is) compound.

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La pregunta es compuesta.

La pregunta consta de dos o más partes.

59
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Counsel is arguing with the witness.

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El licenciado está discutiendo con el testigo.

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Counsel is misquoting the record.

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El licenciado está citando erróneamente las actas.

61
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Counsel is misquoting the witness.

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El licenciado está citando erróneamente al testigo.

62
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I move to

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solicito que

63
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I move that the answer to the question be stricken as non-responsive.

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Solicito que la respuesta a la pregunta sea anulada/tachada por no ser atingente.

64
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Lack of adequate foudation

The question lacks an adequate foundation.

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Sin fundamento adecuado.

La pregunta carece de fundamento adecuado.

65
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Leading and compound.

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La pregunta sugiere la respuesta y es compuesta.

La pregunta sugiere la respuesta y consta de dos o más partes.

66
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(The question is) leading.

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(La pregunta) sugiere la respuesta.

67
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stricken

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tachado

anulado

68
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good character

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buena solvencia moral

69
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insofar as

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en lo que respecta a

en tanto a

70
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intoxication

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ebriedad

drogadicción

71
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it is your duty

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es su deber

72
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officers of the court

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funcionarios judiciales

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to overcome

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superar

sobreponerse

74
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punishment may follow conviction

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la sanción es la consecuencia de ser hallado culpable.

75
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sympathy

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compasión

76
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that plea puts in issue

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esa declaración pone en tela de juicio

77
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in a particular calling

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en una vocación en particular

78
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special training

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capacitación especial

79
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a witness has been convicted of a crime

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un testigo que ha sido hallado culpable de un delito

80
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a force likely to produce great bodily injuries

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una fuerza que probablemente produzca graves daños corporales

81
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an attempt was committed

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se cometió un intento

82
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to assault

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agredir

atacar

83
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to attempt

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intentar

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coupled with a present ability

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junto con la capacidad actual

85
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nature of the assault

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tipo de agresión

el carácter de la agresión

86
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present ability

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capacidad actual

87
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wrongful act

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acto ilícito

acción ilícita

88
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all murder which is perpetrated

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todo asesinato que se realiza

89
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clear, deliberate intent

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intención clara y deliberada

90
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express malice aforethought

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alevosía explícita

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having in mind the consequences

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teniendo presente las consecuencias

92
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high degree of probability

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una gran probabilidad

una gran posibilidad

93
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specific intent

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intención específica

94
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sudden heat of passion

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repentino arrebato de ira

95
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bailment

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depósito caucional

depósito

96
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The true test is not the duration of time.

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El criterio verdadero no es la duración del tiempo.

97
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wanton disregard for human life

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cruel desprecio por la vida humana

sumo desprecio por la vida humana

98
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willful, deliberate and premeditated killing

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una muerta intencional, deliberada y premeditada

99
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heat of passion

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arrebato de ira

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intent to kill

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intención de matar

101
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sudden quarrel

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súbita pendencia

Criminal Vocabulary (10 decks)

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