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F6 La Justicia
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Lawyer | abogado |
| to acquit | absolver |
| the defendant | el acusado |
| to accuse | acusar |
| life imprisionment | la cadena prepetua |
| punishment | el castigo |
| to convict | condenar |
| guilty person | el culpable |
| to defender | defender |
| claimant | demandante |
| suspicion | la sospecha |
| witness | el testigo |
| court | el tribunal |
| juvenile court | el tribunal de menores |
| on oath | bajo juramento |
| to prosecute | procesar |
| to take someone to court | llevar a alguien a juicio |
| win/lose a case | ganar/perder un caso |
| the presumed culprit | el presunto culpable |
| to arrest | detener |
| red-handed | el flagrante delito |
| miscarriage of justice | el error judical |
| judge | el juez |
| trail | el juicio |
| jury | el jurado |
| la multa | fine |
| capital punishment | la pena capital |
| death penalty | la pena de muerte |
| alleged | presunto |
| proof | la prueba |
| community service | el servicio comunitario |
| breach of law | la violacación de la ley |
| high court | el trubunal supremo |
| objection overruled | la protesta no procede |
| charged with three murders | acusado de tres asesinatos |
| to be wrongly convicted | ser condenado injustamente |
| to frame someone | incriminar a alguien |
| to appeal | apelar |
| to abolish the death penalty | suprimir la pena de muerte |