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1
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pick up a case here in this court

A

tuvo que enfrentar una causa aquí en este tribunal

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pursuant

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conforme a

de acuerdo con

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that involved a

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y eso correspondió a

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in effect

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vigentes

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eligible for parole

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reunir los requisitos para recibir el beneficio de la libertad preparatoria

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may earn parole

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puede ser beneficiado con la libertad preparatoria

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guess

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conjetura
adivinar
acertar
calcular

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it is my understanding

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tengo entendido

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I respectfully request from you, Your Honor

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Con el debido respeto le solicito a su señoría

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10
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W & I 700.1

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artícuo 700.1 del código de previsión social

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the Court finds the petition not to be true

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el c. juez determina que el menor no es culpable

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to overcome several hurdles

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superar (sobreponer) a varios obstáculos

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13
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case file

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los expdientes de la causa

los autos de la causa

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14
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in the capacity of

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en calidad de

en carácter de

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court-certified interpreter

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intérprete judicial autorizado por el estado

perito intérprete forense (México)

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he has been providing

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él ha estado proporcionando

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17
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charging document

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documento acusatorio

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18
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legal caption

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rubro

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seal

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emblema

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stamp

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sello

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21
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sealed records

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actas no divulgables

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análisis

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lab test

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traces of drugs

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vestigios de drogas

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tras haber estado

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after having been

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be swayed

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dejarse influenciar

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open mind

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amplio criterio

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rifling

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determinar las características del arma

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default

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incumplimiento

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default judgement

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fallo por falta de comparecencia

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records of the proceedings

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autos de la causa

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parolee

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el beneficiado con la libertad preparatoria

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state prison

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penal estatal

33
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was sentenced

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se le impuso una condena

34
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people

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mnisterio público

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petition (minor)

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acusación formal de un menor

36
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jury convicted

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el jurado halló culpable

37
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officer of this court

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funcionario judicial

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reviewing

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estudiar

analizar

39
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match

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coincidir

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apartment complex

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complejo habitacional

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murder victim (dead)
victim (alive)
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occiso

victima (viva)

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trigger-happy

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propenso a disparar

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actuated

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coaccionado

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suspended sentence

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la imposición de la condena queda en suspenso

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to find (judge)
to find (jury)
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dictaminar (juez)

hallar (jurado)

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plaintiff (civil)

defendant (civil)

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la parte demandante

la parte demandada

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plaintiff (criminal)

defendant (criminal)

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la parte querellante

la parte acusada

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case file

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expediente de la causa

auto de la causa

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2nd encounter

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segundo roce con la ley

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governs

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que rige

que regula

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Welfare and Institution Codes

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Código de Previsión Social

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DA, District Attorney
The people
The state

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agente del ministerio público

el ministerio público en el fuero común

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the US government

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el mnisterio público en el fuero federal

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bias

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predisposición

parcialidad

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as provided

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disponer (legal)

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refusal

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negativa

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feel

the Court/judge feels

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cree/piensa
el C. Juez cree/piensa
el honorable tribunal cree/piensa

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run by county government

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administradas por las autoridades municipales

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the first was a strike

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el primero fue un grave delito mayor

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serious and violent felony

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un grave delito mayor y un delito mayor violento

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conformity with the law

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conforme a derecho

62
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overcome several hurdles

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superar varios obstáculos

sobreponer varias adversidades

Criminal Vocabulary (10 decks)

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