Vocabulary List 1 Flashcards
Legal (as an adjective)
Jurídico
Conforme con la ley (criminal)
lícito
No conforme con la ley (criminal)
ilícito
Conforme con la ley (civil)
legítimo
No conforme con la ley (civil)
ilegítimo
Legal matter
asunto jurídico
legal advice
consejo jurídico
legal clerk
asistente jurídico
legal business
negiocio licito
legal wife
esposa legitima
court (as an adjective)
judicial
court order
orden judicial
Court (building, courthouse)
palacio de justicia
court (in terms of the type of jurisdiction i.e. civil court)
tribunal [en materia] de
tribunal del transito
tribunal de lo penal
tribunal de lo civil
tribunal de menores
court (in terms of the place/courtroom/city court)
juzgado
Court (in terms of what a judge does)
Juez
court interpreter
interprete judicial
court order
orden judicial
crime (doing bad things not the general crime)
delito
criminal (person; gang of criminals)
delincuente
criminal (as an adjective)
penal
criminal lawyer
abogado penal (or penalista)
criminal act
hecho delictivo
murder
crimen
murderer
criminal
good deal/a steal
ganga
gang
pandilla/mara
“Please state your name for the record”
Por favor declara su nombre completo para [las actas]
“Do you have a criminal record?”
Tienes antecedentes penales?
The officers placed the suspect in police custody
Los agentes pusieron el sospechoso bajo detencion policial
The officers
los agentes
suspect
sospechoso
police custody
detencion policial
physical custody (of a child)
tenencia fisica
legal custody (of a child)
tutela