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Criminal Terminology Pag 33 SEGUNDA PARTE(Libro) Flashcards

1
Q

Law Enforcement Agency:

ón.

A

Organismo de represión, organismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley.

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Law Enforcement Officer:

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Agente del orden público.

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Law Firm:

evantar la sesi

A

Bufete de abogados.

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Law of the Land:

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Derecho común.

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Laws:

A

Legislaciones, disposiciones legales.

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Lawful Day:

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Día hábil.

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Lawsuit:

A

Pleito, litigio, proceso judicial.

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8
Q

Leading Question:

A

Pregunta que sugiere la respuesta.

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9
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Legal act:

A

Acto jurídico.

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10
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Legal aid:

A

Asistencia letrada, asistencia legal.

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11
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Legal proceeding:

A

Diligencia jurídica.

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12
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Legal year:

A

Año civil.

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13
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Life term:

A

Cadena perpetua, prisión perpetua.

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14
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Lineup:

A

Cuerda de sospechosos, rueda de presos.

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Malice:

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Dolo.

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16
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Malice aforethought:

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Alevosía, intención dolosa.

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Malicious falsehood:

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Falsedad dolosa, falsedad intencionada.

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18
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Marked for identification: .

A

Señalado para identificación

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19
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Mastermind:

A

Autor intelectual.

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20
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Material evidence:

A

Prueba substancial.

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21
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Material witness:

A

Testigo importante.

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22
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Miscarriage of justice:

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Denegación de justicia.

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Misdemeanor:

A

Delito menor.

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24
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Mistrial:

A

Juicio nulo.

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25
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Mitigating circumstances:

A

Circunstancias atenuantes.

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26
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Mitigation on sentence:

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Atenuación de la condena.

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27
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Motion:

A

Pedimento, recurso, petición.

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28
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Motion to adjourn:

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Pedimento para levantar la sesión.

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29
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Motion to Ammend the Complaint:

A

Pedimento para modificar la

acusación formal.

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30
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Motion to appoint expert witnesses:

A

Pedimento para nombrar testigos

periciales.

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Motion to Consolidate:s.

A

Pedimento para acumular las causas, incidente de

acumulación de proceso

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32
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Motion to Continue: o.

A

Pedimento de aplazamient

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Motion to Determine Present Sanity:

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Pedimento para determinar la cordura

actual.

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34
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Motion to exclude witnesses:

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Pedimento para excluir testigos.

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35
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Motion to discover:

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Pedimento de revelación.

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36
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Motion to dismiss:

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Pedimento de sobreseimiento, incidente de nulidad.

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37
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Motion to Disqualify Judge for Cause (“Papering”):

A

Pedimento de inhibitoria,

pedimento para inhabilitar al juez por causa legal.

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38
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Motion to ame attorney:

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Pedimento de nombramiento de abogado.

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39
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Motion to preclude:

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Pedimento para prevenir.

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40
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Motion to quash indictment:

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Pedimento para anular la acusación formal.

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41
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Motion to reduce bail:

A

Pedimento para reducir la fianza, recurso para reducir

el monto de la caución.

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42
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Motion to set aside:

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Pedimento para dejar sin efecto.

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43
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Motion to suppress evidence:

A

Pedimento para eliminar pruebas.

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44
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Motion for a change of venue:

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Pedimento para cambiar la jurisdicción.

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45
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Motion for a direct verdict:

A

Pedimento para un veredicto dictado por el juez.

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46
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Motion for diversion:

A

Pedimento de tratamiento en libertad, pedimento de

remisión.

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47
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Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings:

A

Pedimento para decidir el caso

basado solamente en los alegatos.

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48
Q

Motion for revocation of probation:

A

Pedimento para revocar la libertad a

prueba.

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49
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Motion for Severance of Offenses:

A

Pedimento para la separación de los delitos.

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50
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Motion for severance of defendants:

A

Pedimento para la separación de los

coacusados.

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51
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Move (verb):

A

Peticionar, pedir, promover.

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52
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Mug shots:

A

Fotografía de presos.

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53
Q

Naked confession:

A

Confesión sin confirmación.

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54
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Namely:

A

A saber.

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55
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Nature:

A

Carácter, índole, naturaleza.

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56
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Neglect of official duty:

A

Incumplimiento de un deber oficial.

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57
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Negligence in law:

A

Negligencia procesal.

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58
Q

Non-bailable offense:

A

Delito no caucionable.

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59
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Non-custodial measure:

A

Sanción no privativa de la libertad.

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60
Q

Non-responsive answer:

A

Respuesta no atingente. (Que no tiene relación con)

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61
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Nolo contendere/no nontest plea:

A

Declaración de no me opongo.

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62
Q

No time waiver case:

A

Causa en que no se ha renunciado al plazo.

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63
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Null:

A

Nulo, sin valor.

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64
Q

Null and Void:

A

Nulo y sin efecto.

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65
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Object (verb):

A

Protestar, oponerse.

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66
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Objection sustained:

A

Protesta aceptada, protesta acogida.

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67
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Objection overruled:

A

Protesta rechazada, protesta denegada.

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68
Q

Off calendar:

A

Removida de la lista de causas.

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69
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Off the record:

A

Extraoficialmente, sin que conste en actas.

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70
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Offended party:

A

Parte agraviada, parte perjudicada.

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71
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Offender:

A

Delincuente.

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72
Q

Offer an exhibit: a.

A

Presentar un elemento de prueb

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73
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Offer in evidence:

A

Presentar como prueba.

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74
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Officer:

A

Agente (policía), funcionario (administrativo), oficial (ejército).

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75
Q

On the merits:

A

El caso en si.

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76
Q

Open court:

A

Tribunal en pleno.

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77
Q

Opening statement:

A

Declaración de apertura, declaración inicial.

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78
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Opinion evidence:

A

Prueba pericial.

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79
Q

Opinion of counsel:

A

Dictamen jurídico.

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80
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Order of business:

A

Orden del día.

81
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Ordinance:

A

Ordenanza.

82
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Ordinary care:

A

Diligencia razonable.

83
Q

Organized crime:

A

Delincuencia organizada, sindicato del crimen, mafia.

84
Q

Over-crowding:

A

Superpoblación, hacinamiento, saturación.

85
Q

Overrule: .

A

Revocar, declarar sin lugar, denegar, rechazar

86
Q

Own recognizance (OR):

A

Bajo palabra de honor, libertad provisional bajo

protesta.

87
Q

Parole:

A

Libertad preparatoria.

88
Q

Parole Board:

A

Junta de libertad preparatoria.

89
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Parolee:

A

Habiente de libertad preparatoria.

90
Q

Pass a judgment (to): .

A

Pronunciar un fallo

91
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Pass for Cause:

A

No hacer recusación por causa.

92
Q

Penalty assessment (PA):

A

Impuesto penal, recargo judicial.

93
Q

People:

A

Fiscalía, parte acusadora

94
Q

People’s Exhibit 1:

A

Prueba de cargo número 1.

95
Q

Peremptory Challenge:

A

Recusación sin causa.

96
Q

Perfidy:

A

Ventaja.

97
Q

Perform a duty (to):

A

Cumplir un deber.

98
Q

Perpetrator:

A

Autor material.

99
Q

Placement:

A

Asignación.

100
Q

Plaintiff:

A

Querellante (Criminal), parte demandante (Civil).

101
Q

Plea:

A

Declaración.

102
Q

Plea bargain:

A

Convenio declaratorio.

103
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Plead straight up:

A

Declararse culpable tal cual se le acusa.

104
Q

Points and authorities:

A

Jurisprudencia.

105
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Post bail:

A

Depositar caución, poner la fianza.

106
Q

Postponement:

A

Aplazamiento, prórroga.

107
Q

Power of appointment:

A

Facultad de nombrar.

108
Q

Power of Attorney:

A

Poder notarial, poder de representación.

109
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Preliminary Hearing:

A

Audiencia preliminar, vista preliminar.

110
Q

Preliminary investigation:

A

Averiguación previa.

111
Q

Preliminary rulings:

A

Cuestiones prejudiciales.

112
Q

Presumption:

A

presunción.

113
Q

Prima facie proof:

A

Prueba presunta, suficiente a primera vista.

114
Q

Principal:

A

Autor material.

115
Q

Prior investigation:

A

Averiguación previa.

116
Q

Priorable offense:

A

Delito acumulativo

117
Q

Probable cause:

A

Motivo fundado.

118
Q

Probation:

A

Libertad a prueba, condena condicional (México).

119
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Probation officer:

A

Agente de libertad a prueba.

120
Q

Proceedings:

A

Diligencias, actas.

121
Q

Process-server:

A

Agente judicial, portador de citaciones.

122
Q

Pro per:

A

Autorepresentación, en propia persona.

123
Q

Proper evidence:

A

Pruebas admisibles.

124
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Prosecute (to):.

A

Enjuiciar, procesar, someter a juicio

125
Q

Prosecution:

A

Ministerio Público, fiscalía.

126
Q

Prospective:

A

Potencial, posible.

127
Q

Public defender:

A

Defensor público.

128
Q

Pull the time waiver (to): o.

A

Rescindir la renuncia del plaz

129
Q

Pursuance:

A

Cumplimiento.

130
Q

Put it to You (I):

A

Diga si es cierto que.

131
Q

Quash:

A

Anular, invalidar, abrogar.

132
Q

Questioning:

A

Interrogatorio.

133
Q

Raid:

A

Redada policial.

134
Q

Rap Sheet:

A

Prontuario, lista de arrestos.

135
Q

Reading of the complaint:

A

Lectura de la denuncia.

136
Q

Reason of (By):

A

A causa de.

137
Q

Reasonable grounds:

A

Motivos fundados.

138
Q

Rebuttal:

A

Refutación, impugnación de la prueba.

139
Q

Recognizance:

A

Caución juratoria (México/Puerto Rico).

140
Q

Red-handed:

A

In fraganti.

141
Q

Re-cross examination:

A

Segundo contrainterrogatorio.

142
Q

Re-direct examination:

A

Repregunta, segundo interrogatorio directo.

143
Q

Release (to):

A

Poner en libertad, liberar, dejar en libertad.

144
Q

Release on bail:

A

Libertad provisional bajo caución, libertad bajo caución.

145
Q

Release on one’s O.R.:

A

Libertad provisional bajo protesta.

146
Q

Remand:

A

Consignar.

147
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Remand in custody (to):

A

Dictar auto de prisión preventiva.

148
Q

Remedial measure:

A

Medida correctiva.

149
Q

Repeat offender:

A

Reincidente.

150
Q

Residential program:

A

Programa para internados.

151
Q

Restitution:

A

Resarcimiento, devolución.

152
Q

Restraining order:

A

Orden de prohibición.

153
Q

Reversal of a judgment:

A

Revocación de una sentencia

154
Q

Right to Counsel:

A

Derecho a asistencia letrada.

155
Q

Riot:

A

Motín, tumulto, revuelta.

156
Q

Rioter:

A

Amotinador, alborotador.

157
Q

Rule Out (verb):

A

Descartar, no admitir.

158
Q

Scene of the crime:

A

Lugar del delito/crimen, lugar de los hechos.

159
Q

Sealed verdict:

A

Veredicto cerrado.

160
Q

Search and seizure:

A

Registro e incautación, allanamiento policial.

161
Q

Search of premises:

A

Cateo domiciliario.

162
Q

Search warrant:

A

Orden de cateo, orden de registro.

163
Q

Section:

A

Artículo (de una ley).

164
Q

Second Appeal:

A

Recurso de tercera instancia.

165
Q

Seizure:

A

Incautación, embargo, decomiso.

166
Q

Self-defense:

A

Defensa legítima, defensa propia.

167
Q

Sentence Appealed:

A

Condena recurrida.

168
Q

Serve a Sentence (to):

A

Cumplir una pena, cumplir una condena.

169
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Serve a summons (to):

A

Entregar una citación.

170
Q

Service of process:

A

Traslado de la demanda, traslado del juicio.

171
Q

Set aside information:

A

Anular la acusación.

172
Q

Set bail:

A

Fijar caución, (fianza)

173
Q

Severance of parties:

A

Separación de las defensas de varios acusados.

174
Q

Side bar conference:

A

Diálogo privado con el juez.

175
Q

Social fabric:

A

Estructura Social.

176
Q

Social resettlement:

A

Reinserción Social.

177
Q

Solicitation:

A

Instigación.

178
Q

Sound mind:

A

Juicio cabal.

179
Q

Special circumstances:

A

Circunstancias extraordinarias.

180
Q

Spousal assault:

A

Agresión marital.

181
Q

Stand trial (to):

A

Someterse a juicio.

182
Q

Standing:

A

Posición, capacidad legal.

183
Q

State Your Appearance:

A

Preséntense.

184
Q

Statute of Limitations:

A

Ley de prescripción.

185
Q

Stay:

A

Suspensión.

186
Q

Stay of Execution:

A

Suspensión de ejecución.

187
Q

Stipulated:

A

Acordado.

188
Q

Submit (verb):

A

Presentar, formular, sugerir.

189
Q

Submit (I):

A

Presento, formulo, sugiero, pienso que.

190
Q

Subpoena:

A

Citación, citatorio.

191
Q

Subpoena Duces Tecum:

A

Citación para comparecer y exhibir documentos.

192
Q

Summary Probation:

A

Libertad a prueba no supervisada.

193
Q

Summons:

A

Emplazamiento.

194
Q

Suppress Evidence (to):

A

Suprimir pruebas, eliminar pruebas, dejar las pruebas

sin efecto.

195
Q

Suspect:

A

Sospechoso, indiciado.

196
Q

Swear in (to):

A

Juramentar, protestar

197
Q

Take Judicial Notice (to):

A

Tener conocimiento de oficio.

198
Q

Take the Oath (to):

A

Prestar juramento, jurar.

199
Q

Tampering with Witnesses:

A

Sobornar a los testigos,

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