week 6 Flashcards

1
Q

Complainant ( legal court)

A

Querellante

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2
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Complaint( legal court)

A

Acusación formal

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3
Q

Compliance

A

Cumplimiento

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4
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Conclusive Proof

A

plena prueba

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5
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Concurrent Sentence

A

Condenas simultáneas

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6
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Conditional Release

A

Libertad condicional

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7
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Confinement

A

Reclusión

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8
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Confiscation

A

Decomiso

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9
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Confront (verb)

A

carear

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10
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Consolidate

A

Acumular las causas

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11
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Consolidated Case

A

Causas acumuladas

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12
Q

Contempt of Court

A

desacato

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13
Q

Continuance

A

Aplazamiento

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14
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Conviction

A

Condena

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15
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Coroner

A

Médico forense

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16
Q

Corporal Punishment

A

Pena corporal

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17
Q

Count

A

Cargo

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18
Q

Court Appearance

A

Comparecencia judicial

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19
Q

Court-appointed Attorney

A

Abogado de oficio

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20
Q

Court Clerk

A

Actuario, secretario(a) del tribunal

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21
Q

Court of Higher Jurisdiction

A

Tribunal de mayor instancia

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22
Q

Credit for Time Served (CTS)

A

Crédito por el plazo cumplido

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23
Q

Criminal Record

A

Antecedentes penales

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24
Q

Cross-examination

A

Contrainterrogatorio

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25
Q

Default

A

Incumplimiento

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26
Q

Default Judgment

A

Fallo por falta de comparecencia

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27
Q

Defendant

A

Acusado

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28
Q

Defense Attorney

A

Abogado defensor.

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29
Q

Defense Exhibit A

A

Prueba de descargo letra A

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30
Q

Deferred Entry of Judgment (DEJ)

A

Tratamiento en libertad

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31
Q

Determination of Priors

A

Determinación de condenas anteriores.

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32
Q

Direct Examination

A

Interrogatorio directo

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33
Q

discovery

A

: Revelación de información

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34
Q

Discover Identity of Informer (to)

A

Revelar la identidad del informante

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35
Q

Dismiss

A

Sobreseer

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36
Q

Dismissal of the Case

A

Sobreseimiento de una causa

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37
Q

Disposition

A

Resolución

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38
Q

Disregard

A

Hacer caso omiso

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39
Q

District Attorney (DA)

A

FIscal, agente del Ministerio Público (México)

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40
Q

Diversion

A

Tratamiento en libertad

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41
Q

Double Jeopardy

A

Doble enjuiciamiento

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42
Q

Drop the Charges (to)

A

Retirar los cargos

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43
Q

Due Course of Law

A

Con las debidas garantías legales/// Proceso legal vigente

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44
Q

In Due Process

A

Con las debidas garantías legales/// Con las garantías procesales.

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45
Q

Due Process of Law

A

Con las debidas garantías legales

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46
Q

Duress

A

Coacción

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47
Q

Duty

A

Deber, obligación

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48
Q

Elaborate on (verb)

A

Dar detalles

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48
Q

Enact (verb):

A

Promulgar

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49
Q

Enactment

A

Promulgación de una ley

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50
Q

Encroachment

A

Usurpación

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51
Q

Enforce

A

Ejecutar

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52
Q

Enforce a Law (to)

A

Aplicar una ley

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53
Q

Enforceable

A

Ejecutable

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54
Q

To Be Enforceable

A

Tener fuerza legal

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55
Q

Enforcement

A

Ejecución

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56
Q

Enforcement of a Judgment

A

Ejecución de un fallo/ sentencia

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57
Q

Enhancements

A

Factores que incrementan el castigo.

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58
Q

Enjoin

A

Prohibir

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59
Q

Enter a Judgment (to)

A

Dictar sentencia

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60
Q

Enter a Plea (to)

A

Declararse

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61
Q

Evidence for the Defense

A

Pruebas de descargo.

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62
Q

Evidence for the Prosecution

A

Pruebas de cargo

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63
Q

Evidenciary Hearing

A

Audiencia probatoria

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64
Q

Evidenciary Period

A

Periodo de probanza

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65
Q

Examination in Chief

A

Primer interrogatorio de testigo.

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66
Q

Examination of Witnesses

A

Interrogatorio de testigos

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67
Q

Excuse the Jury (to)

A

Despedir, ausentar al jurado.

68
Q

Exemplary Damages

A

Daños punitivos.

69
Q

Exhibit( one piece of evidence)

A

Elemento de prueba

70
Q

Expert Witness

A

Testigo pericial.

71
Q

Extension

A

Prórroga

72
Q

Extenuating Circumstances ( reducing )

A

Circunstancias atenuantes

73
Q

Eyewitness

A

Testigo presencial

74
Q

Failure to Appear (FTA)

A

Falta de comparecencia, incomparecencia
Then bench warrant is issued

75
Q

Fair and Just Trial

A

Juicio imparcial y justo

76
Q

False Arrest

A

Arresto ilegal.

77
Q

Fate

A

suerte

78
Q

Fee

A

Recargo, honorario (de un profesional).

79
Q

Field Sobriety Test (FST)

A

Prueba de sobriedad en el sitio

80
Q

Final Argument

A

argumento final

81
Q

Find Guilty (to)

A

Hallar culpable

82
Q

Finding (jury )

A

Hallazgo

83
Q

Possession of an Assault Weapon

A

Posesión de un arma de tipo militar

84
Q

Possession of a Controlled Substance

A

Posesión de una sustancia regulada

85
Q

Possession of Burglary Tools

A

Posesión de herramientas con fines de robo con allanamiento

86
Q

Possession of Dangerous Weapon

A

Posesión de arma peligrosa

87
Q

Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

A

Posesión de implementos para las drogas

88
Q

Possession of Drugs with Intent to Sell or Distribute

A

Posesión de drogas
con la intención de vender o distribuir

89
Q

Possession of Narcotics

A

Posesión de estupefacientes

90
Q

Prison Abuse

A

Abusos en las cárceles

91
Q

Prowling

A

rondar

92
Q

Public Drunkenness

A

Ebriedad en público.

93
Q

Rape

A

Violación

94
Q

Receiving Stolen Property

A

Aceptar bienes robados

95
Q

Reckless Driving

A

Conducir negligentemente

96
Q

Resisting Arrest

A

Resistir al arresto

97
Q

Robbery

A

Robo

98
Q

Sale or Distribution of Obscene Matter

A

Venta o distribución de material
obsceno

99
Q

Sexual Abuse

A

Abuso sexual, abuso deshonesto.

100
Q

Sexual Battery

A

Agresión física sexual

101
Q

Shoplifting

A

ratería en tiendas

102
Q

Solicitation

A

Instigación

103
Q

Statutory Rape

A

Estupro

104
Q

Tax Evasion

A

Evasión de impuestos

105
Q

theft

A

hurto

106
Q

Theft by Trick

A

Hurto a través de tretas

107
Q

Theft by Credit Card

A

Hurto a través de tarjeta de crédito

108
Q

Theft of Utility Services

A

Hurto de servicios públicos.

109
Q

Theft of Trade Secrets

A

Hurto de secretos de oficio.

110
Q

Trespassing

A

Intrusión ilegal

111
Q

Unathorized Entry

A

Acceso no autorizado, allanamiento no autorizado (México)

112
Q

Unlawful Detention

A

Detención ilegal, retención ilegal.

113
Q

Unlawful Possession of Concealed Weapon

A

Posesión ilícita de un arma
oculta

114
Q

Unlawful Sale of a Firearm

A

Venta ilegal de un arma de fuego.

115
Q

Vagrancy

A

Vagancia

116
Q

Vehicle Theft

A

Robo de vehículos

117
Q

Vehicular Manslaughter

A

Homicidio imprudencial con el uso de un vehículo

118
Q

Voluntary Manslaughter

A

Homicidio simple

119
Q

White Collar Offense

A

Delito de guante blanco

120
Q

Complaint (police )

A

Denuncia

121
Q

Complainant (civil court)

A

Demandante

122
Q

Complainant (police)

A

Denunciante

123
Q

Complaint (civil court )

A

Demanda

124
Q

Consecutive sentence (opposite of concurrent sentence)

A

Condenas consecutivas

125
Q

Actual days

A

Días efectivos

126
Q

Credit for good time/ work time

A

Crédito por buen comportamiento // por trabajar en la cárcel

127
Q

Direct examination ( witness and prosecutor)

A

Interrogatorio directo

128
Q

Cross examination (witness and attorney)

A

Contrainterrogatorio

129
Q

The prosecution rests

A

La fiscalía termina la presentación en su causa

130
Q

Closing argument

A

Argumento de clausura

131
Q

Finding ( judge )

A

Determinación

132
Q

A higher court

A

Un tribunal de mayor instancia

133
Q

That counsel has filed a motion to suppress evidence

A

Que el licenciado ha promovido un pedimento para eliminar pruebas

134
Q

On the grounds of

A

Bajo el fundamento de

135
Q

Search and seizure

A

Registro e incautación

136
Q

Search (to)

A

Registrar / esculcar ( people )

137
Q

Jefatura

A

Police station

138
Q

Presunto culpable de un delito

A

Alleged guilty of committing a crime

139
Q

Reconvene (to)

A

Reanudar

140
Q

Government

A

Procuraduría federal

141
Q

Teneous

A

Débil

142
Q

Out on bond

A

En libertad bajo fianza

143
Q

Hostages

A

Rehenes

144
Q

Hostages

A

Rehenes

145
Q

Amendment

A

Reforma

146
Q

Care, custody and control

A

Cuidado, tutela y control

147
Q

Narcotics violation

A

Infracción de drogas

148
Q

Narcotics charges

A

Acusaciones por drogas

149
Q

Uniform bail act

A

Ley de caución uniforme

150
Q

Evidence of flight

A

Prueba de fuga

151
Q

Evidence of flight

A

Prueba de fuga

152
Q

Juncture

A

Coyuntura

153
Q

Resident alien

A

Inmigrante legal

154
Q

Advice

A

Informar

155
Q

A complete record

A

Actas completas

156
Q

Advise your rights

A

Informarle sus derechos

157
Q

County court

A

Tribunal municipal del condado

158
Q

County ordinance violation

A

Infracción de una ordenanza municipal

159
Q

Fight or contest that charge

A

Disputar o oponer esa acusación

160
Q

Fight or contest that charge

A

Disputar o oponer esa acusación

161
Q

Harmful error

A

Error prejudicial

162
Q

Reporter

A

Estenógrafo

163
Q

Jail sentence

A

Condena carcelaria

164
Q

Notice

A

Notification or aviso

165
Q

Nevertheless

A

Sin embargo

166
Q

Proper

A

Adecuado

167
Q

Stand by them

A

Apoyarlos

168
Q

To a higher court

A

Un tribunal de mayor instancia