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VOCABULARY LECTURE 2 Flashcards

1
Q

The respondent is appearing pro se

A

La parte compareciente comparece/actúa en representación propia

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State your appearance for the record

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Preséntense para que consten en actas.

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The Court must determine whether there any provisions of law that would permit you to remain in the US permanently.

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El Juez debe determinar si existen alguna disposiciones migratorias que le permitiría tener estancia en los Estados Unidos permanentemente.

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These questions will be answered after hearing all of the facts of the case.

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Estas preguntas se responderán después de conocer todos los hechos que fundamentan la causa.

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5
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The court clerk

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La actuaria judicial

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Do you acknowledge that you are making this decision of your own free will, and that you have not been coerced in any way to forego your right to representation?

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¿Certifica/Da fe que usted está tomando esta decisión bajo su libre albedrío y que no ha sido coaccionado de ninguna forma para que usted renuncie a su derecho a ser representado legalmente?

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7
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If you do not appear at the next hearing as ordered you will be ordered deported and removed from the United States

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Si usted no comparece en la siguiente audiencia como se le ordenó, usted será deportado y expulsado de los Estados Unidos.

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Any applications for relief you may have pending before this court will be deemed abandoned and will be denied

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Toda solicitud de un beneficio migratorio que usted tenga pendiente ante este Juez, se considerará desistida y será rechazada/negada.

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9
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Aider and abettor

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Ayudante e instigador

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10
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Arraignment

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Lectura formal de acusaciones/cargos

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11
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Book (to)

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ingresar datos en el registro de detenidos

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12
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Change of Venue

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Cambio de jurisdiccion

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13
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Confront (verb)

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Carear (testigo)

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14
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Court Clerk

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Secretario del tribunal

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15
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Determination of Priors

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Determinacion de condenas anteriores

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16
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Disposition

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Determinacion

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17
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Drop the Charges

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Retirar los cargos

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18
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Enter a Plea (to)

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Alegato de defenza

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19
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Hung Jury

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Jurado en desacuerdo

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20
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Leading Question

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preguntas tendenciosas

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21
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Mastermind

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Autor intelectual

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22
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Mistrial

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juicio nulo

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23
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Motion to Set Aside

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Mocion de dejar sin efecto

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24
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Motion to withdraw

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Mocion para el retiro de un abogado

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25
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No Contest Plea

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Declaracion de no me opongo

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26
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Off the Record

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Sin que conste en el acta

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27
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Own Recognizance (OR)

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Libertad bajo palabra de honor

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28
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Parole

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Libertad condicional

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29
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Parole Board

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Junta de Libertad bajo palabra

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30
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Parolee

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Persona que esta bajo libertad vigilada

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31
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Plea

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declaracion de defenza

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32
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Plea Bargain

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Convenio declaratorio

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33
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Points and Authorities

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Fundamentos legales y puntos de prueba

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34
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Presumption

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Presunción

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35
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Rap Sheet

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Antecedentes penales

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36
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Re-Direct Examination

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Segundo interrogatorio directo

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37
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Search and Seizure

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Registro y decomiso

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38
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Search Warrant

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Orden de requisa, Orden de registro, Orden de cateo

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39
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Seizure

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Decomiso o captura

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40
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Statute of Limitations

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Ley de prescripcion

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41
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Subpoena

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Orden de comparecencia

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42
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Summary Probation

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Libertad a prueba no supervisada

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43
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Summons

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Citacion

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44
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Waive (verb)

A

Renunciar

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45
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Waive and Give up (to)

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Renunciar y ceder sus derechos constitucionales

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46
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Writ

A

Mandamiento judicial

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47
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prove by clear and convincing evidence

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Probar bajo prueba clara y convincente

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48
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risk of flight

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Riesgo de fuga

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49
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A440: Motion to vacate

A

Pedimento para dejar sin efecto el entecedente penal

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50
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I 589: app for asylum and withholding of removal

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solicitud de asilo y suspencion de la expulsion

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51
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C.A.T CONVENTION AGAINST TORTURE

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Convencion en contra de la tortura

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52
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Checkin

A

Se anuncio, anuncio supresencia

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53
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ISAP: Intensive Supervision Appearance System

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Programa de supervisacion intensiva de comparecientes

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54
Q

ANCHOR BABIES

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BEBES PLATAFORMA

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55
Q

AOS AFFIDAVIT OF SUPPORT

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DECLARACIONDE PRESTACION DE FIANZA MIGRATORIA

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56
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STRAIGHT AOS

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DECLARACION DE FIANZA DIRECTA (que una persona lo paga, no una empresa de fianzas)

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57
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PD: pROSECUTORIAL DISCRETION

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A discrecion del abogado de la secretaria de gov de usa

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58
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LPR Legal permanent resident

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Residente permanente

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59
Q

NEXUS TRACKING DEVISE - ancle monitor or other

A

DISPOSITIVO DE RASTREO

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60
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PACKAGE DEAL (2 or more combined charges or people)

A

OFERTA COMBINADA

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61
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IMMIGRATION HOLD

A

RETENCION MIGRATORIA

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62
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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED

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POR ESTE MEDIO

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63
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In lieu of removal

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En lugar de la expulsión.

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64
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The voluntary departure order shall, without further notice or proceeding, vacate the next day

A

La orden de retorno voluntario quedará sin efecto, sin la necesidad de una notificación o diligencia ulterior.

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65
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TO VACATE

A

QUEDA SIN EFECTO

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66
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emprisoned

A

encarcelado

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67
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Affiant:

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Declarante, deponente.

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68
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Affirmative Defense:

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Defensa de fondo

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69
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Aforementioned

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Susodicho.

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70
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Aforesaid

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Antedicho

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71
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Aforethought

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Premeditación.

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72
Q

Alibi

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Coartada.

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73
Q

Alleviate

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Mitigar, atenuar.

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74
Q

Alternate

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Suplente

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75
Q

Answer to a Charge (to

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Descargo

76
Q

Answer to Interrogatories (to

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Absolución de posiciones.

77
Q

Bail Bondsman

A

Fiancista.

78
Q

Bail Forfeiture

A

Confiscación de la caución

79
Q

Bench Warrant

A

Orden de arresto judicial

80
Q

Bind (to

A

obligarse

81
Q

Bind Over (to)

A

Consignar al tribunal superior

82
Q

Blunt

A

Contundente.

83
Q

Burden of Proof:

A

Carga o peso de la prueba, obligación de comprobar.

84
Q

Case Law:

A

Derecho jurisprudencial

85
Q

Case Settled:

A

Causa resuelta.

86
Q

Challenge

A

Recusación.

87
Q

Challenge for Cause

A

Recusación fundada

88
Q

Charge a Jury (to)

A

Instruir al jurado.

89
Q

Circumstantial Evidence

A

Pruebas indirecta

90
Q

Conclusive Proof

A

Plena prueba, prueba incontestable.

91
Q

Concurrent Sentenc

A

Condenas simultáneas.

92
Q

Coroner:

A

Médico forense.

93
Q

Court of Higher Jurisdiction

A

Tribunal de mayor instancia.

94
Q

Credit for Time Served (CTS):

A

Crédito por el plazo cumplido.

95
Q

Default

A

Incumplimiento.

96
Q

Default Judgment

A

Fallo por falta de comparecencia.

97
Q

Defense Exhibit

A

Prueba de descargo

98
Q

Deferred Entry of Judgment (DEJ)

A

Tratamiento en libertad.

99
Q

Direct Examination:

A

Interrogatorio directo.

100
Q

Discovery:

A

Revelación de información.

101
Q

Discover

A

Revelar

102
Q

Disposition

A

Resolución.

103
Q

Disregard

A

Hacer caso omiso, desconsiderar.

104
Q

Double Jeopardy:

A

Doble enjuiciamiento.

105
Q

Due Course of Law:

A

Proceso legal vigente.

106
Q

Due Process of Law

A

Debido procedimiento legal,

107
Q

Duress

A

Coacción.

108
Q

Enact (verb):

A

Promulgar, sancionar.

109
Q

Encroachment

A

Usurpación, intrusión

110
Q

To Be Enforceable:

A

Tener fuerza legal.

111
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Enforce:

A

Ejecutar.

112
Q

Enforcement:

A

Ejecución, cumplimiento.

113
Q

Enhancements

A

Factores que incrementan el castigo

114
Q

Enjoin:

A

Prohibir, mandar

115
Q

Evidenciary Hearing

A

Audiencia probatoria

116
Q

Examination in Chief

A

Primer interrogatorio de testigo

117
Q

Exemplary Damages

A

Daños punitivos

118
Q

Extension:

A

Prórroga.

119
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Extenuating Circumstances

A

Circunstancias atenuantes.

120
Q

Fair and Just Trial

A

Juicio imparcial y justo

121
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Fee

A

Recargo, honorario (de un profesional).

122
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Field Sobriety Test (FST)

A

Prueba de sobriedad en el sitio.

123
Q

First Appeal:

A

Recurso de segunda instancia.

124
Q

Good Time

A

Crédito por buen comportamiento.

125
Q

Hate-crime

A

Delito motivado por prejuicios

126
Q

Immaterial

A

Sin importancia

127
Q

Indictment

A

Acusación emitida por el Gran Jurado.

128
Q

Insanity

A

Demencia, locura

129
Q

Irrelevant

A

No pertinente.

130
Q

Malicious Falsehood:

A

Falsedad dolosa, falsedad intencionada.

131
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Material Evidence:

A

Prueba substancial.

132
Q

Miscarriage of Justice

A

Denegación de justicia

133
Q

Mitigating

A

atenuantes

134
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Motion to Determine Present Sanity

A

Pedimento para determinar la cordura

actual.

135
Q

Motion to Disqualify Judge for Cause (“Papering”)

A

Pedimento de inhibitoria,

pedimento para inhabilitar al juez por causa legal.

136
Q

Motion to Preclude:

A

Pedimento para prevenir.

137
Q

Motion to Quash Indictment:

A

Pedimento para anular la acusación formal.

138
Q

Motion to Set Aside

A

Pedimento para dejar sin efecto.

139
Q

Motion to Suppress Evidence

A

Pedimento para eliminar pruebas.

140
Q

Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings:

A

Pedimento para decidir el caso

basado solamente en los alegatos

141
Q

Severance

A

separación

142
Q

Naked Confession

A

Confesión sin confirmación.

143
Q

Namely:

A

A saber.

144
Q

Neglect of Official Duty:

A

Incumplimiento de un deber oficial.

145
Q

Non-responsive Answer:

A

Respuesta no atingente.

146
Q

Nolo Contendere/no Contest Plea:

A

Declaración de no me opongo.

147
Q

On the Merits

A

El caso en si.

148
Q

Open Court

A

Tribunal en pleno.

149
Q

Opinion Evidence:

A

Prueba pericial.

150
Q

Opinion of Counsel:

A

Dictamen jurídico.

151
Q

Ordinary Care

A

Diligencia razonable.

152
Q

Pass for Cause

A

No hacer recusación por causa

153
Q

Penalty Assessment (PA)

A

Impuesto penal, recargo judicial

154
Q

Peremptory Challenge:

A

Recusación sin causa.

155
Q

Perpetrator

A

Autor material.

156
Q

Plea Bargain

A

Convenio declaratorio.

157
Q

Plead Straight Up

A

Declararse culpable tal cual se le acusa

158
Q

Points and Authorities

A

Jurisprudencia.

159
Q

Power of Attorney:

A

poder de representación

160
Q

Prima Facie Proof

A

suficiente a primera vista.

161
Q

Principal:

A

Autor material.

162
Q

Probable Cause

A

Motivo fundado.

163
Q

Proper Evidence:

A

Pruebas admisibles.

164
Q

Quash:

A

Anular, invalidar

165
Q

Recognizance

A

Caución juratoria

166
Q

Red-handed

A

In fraganti

167
Q

Re-cross Examination

A

Segundo contrainterrogatorio.

168
Q

Re-Direct Examination:

A

segundo interrogatorio directo.

169
Q

Remand

A

Consignar.

170
Q

Remand in Custody (to

A

Dictar auto de prisión preventiva

171
Q

Remedial Measure:

A

Medida correctiva.

172
Q

Repeat Offender

A

Reincidente.

173
Q

Restraining Order:

A

Orden de prohibición.

174
Q

Second Appeal:

A

Recurso de tercera instancia

175
Q

Sentence Appealed:

A

Condena recurrida.

176
Q

Subpoena Duces Tecum

A

Citación para comparecer y exhibir documentos.

177
Q

Tampering with Witnesses:

A

Sobornar a los testigos, influir en los testigos

178
Q

Trial Court:

A

Tribunal de primera instancia

179
Q

Voir Dire:

A

Interrogación para determinar competencia (para ser jurado o para
declarar)

180
Q

Waive and Give up (to)

A

Renunciar y ceder a.

181
Q

Waive One’s Rights (to):

A

Abdicar su derecho.

182
Q

Waive Time

A

Renuncia al plazo legal.

183
Q

Writ:

A

Auto, orden, decreto.

184
Q

Without Prejudice:

A

CON reserva de ley.

185
Q

Charge/Chargeable:

A

Dedución a la cuota de visas disponibles.

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