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09/2009 class
Question | Answer |
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Accusation | acusacion,Imputacion,Inculpacion |
Alias | Alias |
Alibi | Coartada |
Allege | alegar |
Allegation | Alegacion |
Appeal | Alzada,Apelacion |
Appearance | Apersonamiento,Comparecencia,Comparicion |
Apprehend | Aprehender,Arrestar,detener |
Argue | Alegar,Arguir |
Arraigment | Vista incoatoria |
Arrest (n) | Arresto,detencion, |
Arrest (v) | Arrestar,detener |
Arson | Insendio |
Assualt | Agresion |
Attempt | Tentativade (delito) |
Acquit | Absolver |
Adjourment | Suspencion (del acto procesal) |
Affidavit | Affidavit/Afidavit |
Accuse | Acusar,Imputar,Inculpar ImputarInculpar |
Arrest record | Antecedentes penalefichas policiales |
Attempt | tentativas de (delito) |
attorney | abogadoletrado |
attorney general | fiscal del estado |
attorney-client priviledge | secreto profesional |
badger | acosar |
bail | caucion fianza judicial |
bailiff | alguacilguarda de sala |
bench (1) | estrado |
bench(2) | juez |
bench(3) | judicatura,magistratura |
bench conference | consulta en el estrado |
beyond a reasonable doubt | fuera de toda duda razonablesin que quepa duda razonable |
book | fichar |
burden of proof | carga de la prueba |
burglary | allanamiento con fines delictivos |
case | causa |
challenge | recusacion |
charge | acusarimputar |
closing arguments | alegatos de clausura alegatos finales |
code | codigo |
coercion | coaccion |
charging document | documento acusatorio |
complaint(1) | denuncia |
complaint(2) | quejaquerella |
confession | confesion |
consent | consentirpermitir |
construe | deducirintrepetar |
contempt of court | contumaciadesacatorebeldia |
hold in concept | juzgar en rebeldia |
contention | argumento |
contest | impugarrefutar |
continuance | aplazamientopostergacion |
convict(1) | condenardeclarar culpablejuzgar culpable |
convict(2) | presidiaropreso |
conviction | condena fallo condenatorio |
coroner | medico ference |
count | capitulo punto |
court(1) | cortejuzgadotribunal |
courtroom | sala |
court(2)note:court judge and bench are often used interchangeabley | juez juzgadortribunal |
criminal homicide | homicidio |
criminal sexual contact | abuso deshonesto |
cross-examination | repregunta |
custody | custodia |
declar | declarar |
defendant | acusadoimputadoinculpadoprocesadoreo |
defense | defensa |
defense attorney | abogado defensor |
deny | denegar no haber lugar |
discovery | proposicion de prueba |
dismiss | sobreseer |
disposition | disposicin falloresolucionsentencia |
docket | expediente |
due process | debidas garantias procesalesdebido procedimiento de ley |
escape | fuga |
evidence | medios de pruebaprobanzaprueba |
evidence credible | prueba creible |
exonerate | exculpar |
extradiction | extradicion |
eye witness | testigo de vistatestigo oculartestigo prosencial |
fact | hecho |
felony | delito |
fine | multa |
forgery | falsificacion |
Grand larcery | Hurto mayor |
hearing | audienciavista |
imprisoment | encarcelamientoprision |
indictment | documento inculpatorio |
jail | carcel |
judge | juezjuzgado |
Your Honor | Su Senoria |
judgment | decision,disposicion,falloresolucion,Sentencia |
jury | jurado,jurado popular |
kidnapping | secuestro |
Miranda rights | derechos segun el fallo de Miranda |
Miscarriage of justice | injusticia |
mistrial | juicio nulo |
motion | pedimento |
oath | juramento |
objection | objecion |
opening statement | exposicion de apertura |
perpetrator | autor |
petition | solicitud |
photo array | rueda fotografica de presos |
plea bargain | convenio declaratorio |
plea | declararse oficialmente |
plea not guilty | declaracion judicial de noculpabilidad |
possession | tenecia |
presumption of innocence | presuncion de inocencia |
probation | condena condicional probatoriaregimen probatorio |
prosecute | encausar,enjuiciar,procesar |
prove | probar |
probable cause | motivo de procesamiento |
prosecutor | fiscal |
Public defender | defensor de pobres |
rap sheet | fichas policiales |
Rape | violacion sexual |
reasonable cause | motivo fundado |
reasonable doubt | duda razonable |
rebuttal | refutacion |
recross examination | segunda repregunta |
robbery | robo |
rule | dictar fallofallar |
search | registro |
seizure | incautacion |
self-defense | autodefensalegitima defensa propia |
sentence (punishment)(n) | pena |
sentence(v) | imponer una pena |
statement exculpatory | declaracion exculpatoria |
statement inculpatory | declaracion inculpatoria |
statute | ley |
subpoena | citacion |
suspect | sospechoso |
testify | atestiguar,declarar,deponer,testificartestimoniar |
testimony | testimonio |
trial | juicio |
trial bench | juicion sin jurado |
trial fair | juicio justo |
trial jury | juicio por jurado |
undercover | encubierto |
verdict | veredicto |
voluntary Manslaughter | Homicidio culposo voluntario |
warrant | orden, mandamiento(orden de cateo) |
witness | testigo |
witness charater | testigo de solvencia moral |
witness expert | perito |
witness hostile | testigo hostil |
witness lay | testigo lego |
witness material | testigo esencial |
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