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Term
abduct
 Definition
secuestrar / raptar
Term
abduction
 Definition
secuestro / rapto
Term
abductor
 Definition
decuestrador / raptor
Term
acceptance of responsibility
 Definition
aceptación de responsibilidad
Term
accessory
 Definition
participe
Term
accessory after the fact
 Definition
encubridor
Term
accomplice
 Definition
cómplice
Term
accuse
 Definition
acusar
Term
accused
 Definition
inculpado / acusado
Term
acquit
 Definition
absolver / exculpar
Term
acquittal
 Definition
absolución / fallo absolutorio
Term
acquitted
 Definition
absuelto / exculpado
Term
admission
 Definition
admisión
Term
adverse witness
 Definition
testigo adverso
Term
affidavit
 Definition
declaración jurada por escrito
Term
affirmative defense
 Definition
defensa afirmativa
Term
aggravated
 Definition
agraviado
Term
aggravated felony
 Definition
delito grave con circunstancias agravantes
Term
aid and abet
 Definition
auxiliar / colaborar / ser cómplice
Term
alibi
 Definition
coartada
Term
allocution
 Definition
alocución (declaración hecha antes de la sentencia por un acusado que se ha declarado culpable)
Term
alternative sentence
 Definition
sanción no-carcelaria
Term
amnesty
 Definition
amnestía
Term
arraign
 Definition
acusa formalmente / leer los cargos
Term
arraignment
 Definition
instrucción de cargos / lectura de cargos / vista incoatoria / acto de acusación formal
Term
arrest
 Definition
arresto / arrestar
Term
arrest history / record
 Definition
antecedentes penales / fisha policial
Term
arrest warrant
 Definition
orden de detención
Term
arresting officer
 Definition
agente / policía que efectúa el arrresto
Term
arson
 Definition
delito de incendio
Term
assault
 Definition
agresión / ataque
Term
assault and battery
 Definition
agresión / ataque a una persona con contacto físico agresivo
Term
assault with a deadly weapon
 Definition
agresión con arma mortífica
Term
attempt
 Definition
intento / tentativa / intenter
Term
bail
 Definition
fianza de descarcelación
Term
bail bondsman
 Definition
fiador judicial
Term
bail package
 Definition
fianza compuesta
Term
bailiff
 Definition
alguicil
Term
bailor
 Definition
fiador
Term
battery
 Definition
agresión / acto de agredir con violencia / atacar físicamente
Term
beyond a reasonable doubt
 Definition
fuera de toda dud razonable
Term
bill of particulars
 Definition
exposición revelatoria
Term
Blood Alcohol Level
 Definition
concentracion de alcohol en la sangre (CAS)
Term
book
 Definition
registrar / reseñar / fichar un arrestado
Term
booking
 Definition
reseña / ficha de arrestado
Term
breaking and entering
 Definition
acto de entrar por la fuerza / allanamiento
Term
bribe
 Definition
soborno / sobornar
Term
bribery
 Definition
soberno
Term
brief
 Definition
escrito / relación / memorial
Term
burden of proof
 Definition
carga de la prueba
Term
burglar
 Definition
ladrón / escalador nocturno
Term
burglar's tools
 Definition
instrumentos para allanamientos
Term
burglary
 Definition
allanamiento de morada / robo con escalo
Term
capital offense
 Definition
delito con pena de muerte
Term
carrying a firearm
 Definition
posesión de arma de fuego
Term
cell
 Definition
celda
Term
challenge a decision
 Definition
impugnar una decisión
Term
charge
 Definition
cargo / punto de acusación / acusar / cobrar
Term
charged
 Definition
imputado / acusado
Term
circumstantial evidence
 Definition
prueba circunstancial / prueba indirecta
Term
co-conspirator
 Definition
co-conspirador
Term
code of criminal procedure
 Definition
código de procedimientos penales
Term
coercion
 Definition
cohecho / coacción
Term
collateral for bail
 Definition
garantia para fianza
Term
collection of evidence
 Definition
recolección de pruebas / recabación de pruebas / obtención de pruebas
Term
commission of a crime
 Definition
ejecucion de un delito
Term
commit a crime
 Definition
cometer un delito
Term
commitment order
 Definition
orden de encarcelamiento
Term
community service
 Definition
trabajos communitarios
Term
complaint
 Definition
denuncia
Term
concurrent sentence
 Definition
pena concurrente / pena simultánea
Term
conditional plea of guilty
 Definition
declaración condicional de culpabilidad
Term
conditional release
 Definition
libertaad supervisada / libertad sujeta a condiciones
Term
conditions of release
 Definition
condiciones de libertad condicional
Term
confession
 Definition
confesión
Term
confine
 Definition
internar / encarcelar
Term
confinement
 Definition
internamiento / encarcelamiento
Term
confiscate
 Definition
confiscar
Term
consecutive sentence
 Definition
pena sucesive / pena consecutiva
Term
conspiracy
 Definition
conspiración / complot / conjura / asociación delictiva
Term
conspirator
 Definition
conspirador / conjurador
Term
conspire
 Definition
conspirar / conjurar
Term
contraband
 Definition
contrabando
Term
contributing to the delinquincy of a minor
 Definition
contribuir a la corrupción de un menor de edad
Term
convict
 Definition
reo / preso / condenar / declarar culpable
Term
convicted
 Definition
convicto / condenado
Term
conviction
 Definition
condena
Term
cooperation agreement
 Definition
acuerdo de cooperactión
Term
cooperation with the prosecution
 Definition
cooperación con la fiscalia
Term
correctional center
 Definition
centro correccional
Term
corrupt
 Definition
corrupto / doloso / corromper / sobornar
Term
corruption
 Definition
corrupción
Term
count of indictment
 Definition
cargo / motivo de acusacion / punto de acusacion
Term
counterfeit
 Definition
falso / falsificado
Term
counterfeiter
 Definition
falsario
Term
counterfeiting
 Definition
falsificación de moneda
Term
crime
 Definition
delito
Term
crime of moral turpitude
 Definition
delito de vileza moral
Term
crime of passion
 Definition
crimen pasional
Term
crime of violence
 Definition
delito de violencia / delito violento
Term
criminal negligence
 Definition
negligencia dolosa
Term
criminal history / record
 Definition
antecedents penales
Term
criminal trespass
 Definition
entrada ilícita
Term
culpable
 Definition
culpable
Term
custody of a person
 Definition
custodia judicial / tutela de una persona
Term
cybercrime
 Definition
ciberdelito
Term
cyberstalking
 Definition
acoso a través de internet
Term
date rape
 Definition
violación durante una cita
Term
deadly force
 Definition
fuerza mortífera
Term
death penalty
 Definition
pena de muerte , pena capital
Term
defense
 Definition
defensa
Term
defense attorney
 Definition
abogado defensor
Term
defraud
 Definition
estafar
Term
Department of Homeland Security
 Definition
Departamento de Seguridad Interior
Term
deport
 Definition
deportar
Term
deportable
 Definition
deportable / expulsable
Term
deportation
 Definition
deportación
Term
deportation hearing
 Definition
audiencia de deportacion
Term
detective
 Definition
detective
Term
detention
 Definition
detención
Term
disciplinary proceedings
 Definition
procedimientos disciplinarios
Term
dismissal of charges
 Definition
sobreseimiento de los cargos
Term
disorder (physical or mental)
 Definition
trastorno (fisico o mental)
Term
disqualification
 Definition
descalificación / recusación
Term
disturbing the peace
 Definition
alteración del orden publico alboroto
Term
diversion program
 Definition
programa de rehabilitación y / o servicio comunitario
Term
double jeopardy
 Definition
doble juzgamiento por la misma causa / riesgo de ser enjuiciada una persona en la misma juridicción más de una vez por el mismo delito
Term
driving while intoxicated
 Definition
conducir un vehículo en estado de ebriedad
Term
drug dealer
 Definition
traficante de estupifacientes
Term
drug trafficker
 Definition
traficante de estupefacientes
Term
drug trafficking offense
 Definition
delito relacionado al tráfico de estupefacientes
Term
duress
 Definition
coercion / coacción
Term
electronic monitoring
 Definition
supervisión electrónica
Term
electronic surveillance
 Definition
vigilancia electrónica
Term
embezzlement
 Definition
desfalco / malversación
Term
enter a plea
 Definition
asentar una declaración
Term
entrapment
 Definition
trampa policíaca
Term
escape
 Definition
fuga / fugarse
Term
evidentiary hearing
 Definition
vista probatoria
Term
excessive bail
 Definition
fianza excesiva
Term
exculpatory evidence
 Definition
pruebas eximentes / exculpatorias
Term
exonerate
 Definition
exonerar
Term
expunge
 Definition
espurgar
Term
extenuating circumstances
 Definition
circunstancias eximientes (atenuantes)
Term
extortion
 Definition
extorción / exacción
Term
eyewitness
 Definition
testigo ocular
Term
face charges
 Definition
responder a los cargos
Term
false imprisonment
 Definition
detención ilegal / detención injustificada / encarcelamiento ilegal
Term
false pretenses
 Definition
declaraciónes fraudulentas
Term
fear
 Definition
miedo / temor
Term
federal offense
 Definition
delito federal
Term
federal rules of evidence
 Definition
normas probatorias federales
Term
felon
 Definition
criminal / autor de un delito grave
Term
felony
 Definition
delito grave / delito mayor
Term
felony murder
 Definition
homicidio resultante de otro delito grave
Term
Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination
 Definition
garantia de la Quinta Enmienda contra la autoincriminación
Term
fight
 Definition
lucha / pelea / combate / riña / pelear / luchar
Term
final sentence
 Definition
sentecia firme
Term
fingerprints
 Definition
huellas sigitales / huellas dactilares
Term
firearm
 Definition
arma de fuego
Term
first degree murder
 Definition
asesinate agravado o premeditado
Term
first offense
 Definition
primera infracción
Term
flee
 Definition
huir
Term
flight
 Definition
huida / fuga
Term
force
 Definition
fuerza / forzar
Term
forfeit bail
 Definition
incautarse la fianza
Term
forfeiture
 Definition
decomiso
Term
forger
 Definition
falsificador / fabricante de documentos falsos
Term
forgery
 Definition
falsificación de un documento o billete con intención de defraudar
Term
fraud
 Definition
fraude / estafa / engaño
Term
fraudulent
 Definition
fraudulente / engañoso
Term
frisk
 Definition
palpar / cahear
Term
fugitive
 Definition
fugitivo / prófugo
Term
gambling
 Definition
envite / juegos de azar / hacer apuestas
Term
gang
 Definition
pandilla / banda / mara
Term
general intent
 Definition
dolo / dolodirecto
Term
go to trial
 Definition
pasar a juicio
Term
good behavior time
 Definition
remisión de la duración de la pena por buen comportamiento
Term
grand jury
 Definition
jurado indagatorio / jurado de acusacion
Term
grand larceny
 Definition
hurto mayor
Term
guilty
 Definition
culpable
Term
gun
 Definition
pistola
Term
gunman
 Definition
pistolero
Term
habeas corpus
 Definition
mandato de habeas corpus
Term
habitual offender
 Definition
reincidente
Term
handcuffs
 Definition
esposas
Term
harassment
 Definition
acoso
Term
hate crime
 Definition
crimen de odio / crimen motivado por odio
Term
holding cell
 Definition
celda de detención temporal
Term
home detention
 Definition
detención en el hogar / detención domiciliara
Term
hooker (slang for prostitute)
 Definition
ramera (jerga por prostituta)
Term
hostage
 Definition
rehén
Term
hostage taking
 Definition
toma de hrehenes
Term
house arrest
 Definition
retención domiciliaria
Term
hung jury
 Definition
jurado en desacuerdo
Term
identity theft
 Definition
robo de identidad
Term
ill-treatment
 Definition
tratamiento vejatorio / maltrato
Term
impossibility
 Definition
imposibilidad
Term
imprisonment
 Definition
encarcelamiento
Term
in absentia
 Definition
en rebeldía
Term
inadmissible evidence
 Definition
prueba improcedente
Term
inadmissible to the U.S.
 Definition
inadmisible a los EE UU
Term
incest
 Definition
incesto
Term
indecent exposure
 Definition
exhibición obscena
Term
independent evidence
 Definition
prueba independiente
Term
indeterminate sentence
 Definition
pena indeterminada
Term
indictment
 Definition
documento inculpatorio / acusación formal
Term
infancy
 Definition
minoridad / infancia
Term
informant
 Definition
informante / informador
Term
information
 Definition
informe acusatorio
Term
informer
 Definition
delator
Term
infraction
 Definition
falta / infracción
Term
injured party
 Definition
el agraviado
Term
inmate
 Definition
recluso
Term
innocence
 Definition
inocencia
Term
innocent
 Definition
inocente
Term
insufficient evidence
 Definition
pruebas insuficientes
Term
intent
 Definition
intención / propósito / ánimo
Term
intentionally
 Definition
intencionalmente / deliberadamente / a propósito
Term
intercept
 Definition
intervencion (de comunicacion privada) / interceptar
Term
intermittent sentence
 Definition
pena intermitente / sentencia intermitente
Term
intoxication
 Definition
intoxicación / ebriedad
Term
investigate
 Definition
investigar / averiguer
Term
investigation
 Definition
investigación
Term
investigator
 Definition
investigador / detective
Term
irresistible impulse
 Definition
impulso irresistible
Term
jail
 Definition
cárcel
Term
joinder of offenses
 Definition
acumulación de delitos
Term
juvenile offender
 Definition
delincuente juvenil
Term
kidnapping
 Definition
secuestro / rapto / sustracción de menores
Term
knowingly
 Definition
a sabiendas / deliberadamente
Term
larceny
 Definition
hurto / robo de poca importancia
Term
law enforcement mthods
 Definition
métodos policíacos
Term
law enforcement official / officer
 Definition
agente encargado de hacer cumplir la ley
Term
leniency
 Definition
indulgencia / lenidad
Term
lenient
 Definition
indulgente / poco severo
Term
life sentence
 Definition
reclusión perpetua / cadena perpetua
Term
light sentence
 Definition
pena leve
Term
lineup
 Definition
cuerda de reos / cuerda de sospechosos / rueda de sospechosos
Term
loan sharking
 Definition
usura
Term
looting
 Definition
saqueo
Term
malice
 Definition
malicia / mala intención / dolo / alevosia
Term
malicious
 Definition
maliciouso
Term
malicious mischief
 Definition
daños dolosos
Term
maliciously
 Definition
maliciosamente
Term
mandatory minimum sentence
 Definition
pena mínima obligatoria
Term
mastermind
 Definition
autor intelectual
Term
mayhem
 Definition
mutilación criminal
Term
minimal participant
 Definition
conspirador con participación mínima
Term
minor participant
 Definition
conspirador con participación menor
Term
Miranda warning
 Definition
alerta Miranda / advertencia según el case Miranda
Term
misconduct
 Definition
mala conducta
Term
misdemeanor
 Definition
delito menor
Term
misdemeanor court
 Definition
alcaldía / tribunal de delitos menores
Term
money laundering
 Definition
blanqueo de dinero / lavado de dinero
Term
morgue
 Definition
morgue
Term
motion after trial
 Definition
petición después de el juicio
Term
motion to limit the use of evidence
 Definition
petición para limitar el uso de la prueba
Term
motion to suppress evidence
 Definition
petición para suprimir pruebas
Term
mugger
 Definition
asaltante
Term
murder
 Definition
asesinato
Term
murderer
 Definition
asesino
Term
necessity (defense of)
 Definition
(defensa de) necesidad
Term
no contest
 Definition
nolo contendere (no se opone o acepta la acusacion)
Term
non-jail sentence
 Definition
sanción no-carcelaria
Term
not guilty
 Definition
no culpable
Term
notary public
 Definition
funcionaro certificador
Term
obstruction of justice
 Definition
obstrucción de la actividad judicial
Term
offender
 Definition
infractor / delincuente / transgresor / malhechor
Term
offense
 Definition
delito
Term
offense level
 Definition
nivel del delito
Term
operating a business of prostitution
 Definition
mantener un negocio de prostitucion
Term
organized crime
 Definition
crimen organizado / organización criminal
Term
pandering (for prostitution)
 Definition
proxenetismo / lenocinio
Term
pardon
 Definition
indulto
Term
parole
 Definition
libertad supervisada / libertad sujeta a condiciones
Term
parole board
 Definition
junta de libertad vigilada
Term
parole hearing
 Definition
vista de libertad vigilada
Term
parole officer
 Definition
oficial de libertad vigilada
Term
penal
 Definition
penal
Term
penalty
 Definition
castigo / pena / sanción
Term
penitentiary
 Definition
penitenciaria / presidio / centro penitenciario
Term
peremptory challenge (of juror)
 Definition
recusación perentoria / recusación preventiva / recusación sin causa (de jurado)
Term
perp
 Definition
perpetrador
Term
perpetrator
 Definition
perpetrador / autor de un delito
Term
persistent offender
 Definition
reincidente
Term
petition
 Definition
solicitud / petición / pedido / solicitar
Term
physical harm
 Definition
daño corporal
Term
physical restraint
 Definition
coacción fisica
Term
pick a pocket
 Definition
robar del bolsillo
Term
pickpocket
 Definition
carterista
Term
pimp
 Definition
alcahuete / proxeneta
Term
pimping
 Definition
proxenetismo / lenocinio
Term
plea agreement
 Definition
convenio declaratorio / conformidad del imputado / preacuerdo
Term
plea bargain
 Definition
convenio declaratorio / conformidad del imputado / preacuerdo
Term
plea bargaining
 Definition
negociación o pacto entre el fiscal y la defensa acera de los cargos y la pena antes de que el demandado se declare culpable
Term
plea of innocence or guilty
 Definition
declaración de inocencia o culpabilidad
Term
possession
 Definition
posesión / tenencia
Term
post bail
 Definition
pagar la fianza
Term
post-release supervisión
 Definition
vigilancia de persona liberada
Term
precedent
 Definition
precedente
Term
prejudicial
 Definition
lesivo
Term
premeditated
 Definition
premeditado
Term
preponderance of the evidence
 Definition
preponderancia de las pruebas
Term
pre-sentence investigation report
 Definition
informe de investigación antes de la sentencia
Term
presumption
 Definition
presuncion / suposicion
Term
presumption of innocence
 Definition
presuncion de inocencia
Term
pretrial detention
 Definition
detención antes del juicio / detención preventiva
Term
pretrial services department
 Definition
departamento de servicios antes del juicio
Term
pretrial statements
 Definition
declaraciónes hechas por testigos antes del juicio
Term
prior conviction
 Definition
condena anterior
Term
prior juvenile offense
 Definition
delito juvenil anterior
Term
prison
 Definition
prisíon / cárcel
Term
prison guard
 Definition
guardia / celador
Term
prisoner
 Definition
prisionero / preso / recluso
Term
probable cause
 Definition
causa razonable / motivo fundado para sospechar
Term
probation
 Definition
libertad condicional / libertad probatoria
Term
probation hearing
 Definition
vista relativa a la libertad condicional
Term
probation officer
 Definition
agente de vigilancia de libertad condicional
Term
procurer
 Definition
proxeneta
Term
procuring
 Definition
proxenetismo
Term
proffer
 Definition
oferta
Term
profiling
 Definition
tendencia a singularizar como sospechosas a las personas que pertenecen a ciertos grupos
Term
prohibit
 Definition
prohibir
Term
prohibited
 Definition
prohibido
Term
prosecute
 Definition
enjuicar
Term
prosecuting officer
 Definition
oficial de la fiscalía
Term
prosecution
 Definition
fiscalía
Term
prosecution witness
 Definition
testigo de cargo
Term
prosecutor
 Definition
fiscal
Term
prostitute
 Definition
prostituta
Term
prostitution
 Definition
prostitución
Term
proximate cauase
 Definition
cause inmediata
Term
public defender
 Definition
defensor público / defensor de oficio
Term
punitive
 Definition
punitivo
Term
qualified immunity
 Definition
inmunidad calificada
Term
question of witness on direct examination
 Definition
examen del testigo por el fiscal
Term
RICO
 Definition
Ley Sobre Organizaciones Delictivas
Term
racketeering
 Definition
extorción sistematizada / chantaje e intimidacion
Term
ransom
 Definition
rescate
Term
rap sheet
 Definition
lista de antecedentes
Term
rape
 Definition
violación / violar
Term
reasonable basis
 Definition
fundamento suficiente
Term
reasonable doubt
 Definition
duda razonable
Term
rebut
 Definition
rebatir / refutar
Term
rebuttable presumption
 Definition
presunción rebatible / presunción refutable
Term
rebuttal
 Definition
dúplica
Term
receiving stolen property
 Definition
acto de recibir artículos robados / ser receptor de articulos robados
Term
recidivist
 Definition
reincidente
Term
reckless endangerment
 Definition
imprudencia temeraria
Term
recklessly
 Definition
temerariamente
Term
recklessness
 Definition
imprudencia temeraria
Term
record of convictions
 Definition
antecedentes penales
Term
record of questioning
 Definition
levantamiento de acta de interrogatorio
Term
record on appeal
 Definition
expediente de apelación
Term
recusal
 Definition
recusación
Term
reformatory
 Definition
reformatorio / establecimiento penitenciario para jóvenes
Term
release on bail
 Definition
libertad bajo fianza / liberar bajo fianza
Term
released
 Definition
liberado
Term
relevant conduct
 Definition
conducta pertinente
Term
remanding order
 Definition
orden de remisión
Term
remove (an alien from the country)
 Definition
trasladar / expulsar (a un extranjero del pais)
Term
renunciation
 Definition
renunciación
Term
reparation
 Definition
reparacion / indemnización
Term
repeat offender
 Definition
reincidente
Term
re-sentencing
 Definition
nueva sentencia
Term
respondent on appeal
 Definition
el apelado
Term
restitution
 Definition
indemnización / restitución
Term
reversal
 Definition
revocación / anulación
Term
review (immigration)
 Definition
petitión de revisión (de categoria migratoria)
Term
right to trial
 Definition
garantía de audiencia
Term
robbery
 Definition
hurto
Term
Rules of Criminal Procedure
 Definition
Reglamento de Procedimiento Penal
Term
safety valve
 Definition
válvula de escape
Term
sanction
 Definition
sancion / castigo / sancionar / castigar
Term
sealed indictment
 Definition
acusación formal secreta por el Gran Jurado
Term
search
 Definition
allanamiento / cateo / revisión / registro / allanar / revisar
Term
search and seizure
 Definition
registro e incautación
Term
search warrant
 Definition
orden de allanamiento / orden de revisión
Term
security classification
 Definition
clasificación por razones de seguridad en una penitenciaria
Term
seize
 Definition
tomar / incautar / confiscar / aprehender
Term
seizure
 Definition
toma / incautación / confiscación / decomiso / embargo / aprehensión
Term
self-defense
 Definition
auto-defensa / defensa propia
Term
self-incrimination
 Definition
autoinculpación
Term
self-surrender
 Definition
acto de rendirse por cuenta propia / acudir uno mismo a la carcel para cumplir su pena
Term
sentence
 Definition
sentencia / pena / sentenciar / imponer pena
Term
sentence above / below the guildeline range
 Definition
pena mayor / menor a la prevista en las pautas
Term
sentencing guidelines
 Definition
pautas de sentencia
Term
sentencing hearing
 Definition
vista de sentencia
Term
serious bodily injury
 Definition
lesiones graves
Term
serve a sentence
 Definition
purgar sentencia / cumplir sentencia
Term
settling of accounts
 Definition
ajuste de cuentas
Term
severance of proceedings
 Definition
separación de autos
Term
sexual abuse
 Definition
abuso sexual
Term
sexual predator
 Definition
agresor sexual / depredador sexual
Term
sheriff
 Definition
alguacil / sheriff
Term
shoot
 Definition
tirar / disparar
Term
shoot to kill
 Definition
tirar a matar
Term
shoplifter
 Definition
ladrón ratero / mechero de tiendas
Term
shoplifting
 Definition
hurto en tiendas / rateria en tiendas
Term
smuggle
 Definition
contrabandear / hacer contrabanda / pasar de contrabando
Term
smuggler
 Definition
contrabandista / traficante
Term
smuggling
 Definition
contrabando
Term
solicitation (for prostitution)
 Definition
proxenetismo / lenocinio
Term
specialized skill
 Definition
destreza especial / habilidad especial
Term
specific intent
 Definition
intención especifica
Term
Speedy Trial Act
 Definition
Ley de Juicio sin Demora
Term
stab
 Definition
apuñalar
Term
state
 Definition
estado
Term
state of mind
 Definition
ánimo / estado mental
Term
statement
 Definition
declaración / afirmación / comunicado
Term
status
 Definition
estado / condición / categoria
Term
statute
 Definition
ley (promulgada por la legislatura)
Term
statute of limitations
 Definition
ley de plazo de prescripción / ley de expiración
Term
statutory rape
 Definition
estupro / relaciones sexuales con un minor
Term
stay enforcement of the judgment
 Definition
suspender la ejecución de la sentencia
Term
stickup (robbery)
 Definition
atraco
Term
strict liability
 Definition
responsibilidad objetiva
Term
subpoena
 Definition
comparendo / citación / orden de comparecencia / citar / emplazar a comparecer
Term
substantial assistance to the government
 Definition
ayuda substancial a la fiscalia
Term
sufficient reason to suspect
 Definition
cause razonable / motivo fundado para sospechar
Term
summons
 Definition
emplazamiento / orden de comparecencia
Term
supervening cause
 Definition
cause superveniente
Term
suppression hearing
 Definition
vista sobre la exclusión de pruebas
Term
suppression of evidence
 Definition
exclusión de pruebas
Term
surrender
 Definition
entregar / rendirse
Term
surveillance
 Definition
vigilancia
Term
surveillance tape
 Definition
grabación de investigacion
Term
suspect
 Definition
sospechoso / sospechar
Term
swear
 Definition
jurar
Term
sworn
 Definition
jurado / juramentado / bajo juramento
Term
tamper with
 Definition
alterar / falsificar
Term
tempering with jury
 Definition
acto de sobernar o influir sobre el jurado
Term
tampering with jury
 Definition
acto de sobornar o influir sobre el jurado
Term
tax evasion
 Definition
fraude tributario
Term
terrorism
 Definition
terrorismo
Term
terrorist
 Definition
terrorista
Term
theft
 Definition
robo
Term
ticket (traffic)
 Definition
boleta por infracción de transito
Term
time in prison
 Definition
priodo de encarcelamiento
Term
time off for good behavior
 Definition
tiempo que se descuenta de la pena por buen comportamiento
Term
time served
 Definition
período de encarcelamiento ya cumplido
Term
tip off
 Definition
pasar el dato / avisar / informar
Term
traffic infraction
 Definition
boleta por infracción de tránsito
Term
traffic ticket
 Definition
boleta por infracción de tránsito
Term
transfer of proceedings
 Definition
remisión del proceso
Term
truancy
 Definition
ausentismo escolar
Term
try
 Definition
enjuicar / procedar
Term
uncorroborated
 Definition
no corroborado / noconfirmado
Term
undercover operation
 Definition
operative encubierto
Term
undercover police officer
 Definition
agente policíaco encubierto / agente policíaco infiltrado
Term
underworld
 Definition
hampa
Term
undocumented
 Definition
indocumentado / sin papeles / sin documentación
Term
unpunished
 Definition
impune
Term
usury
 Definition
usura
Term
vandalism
 Definition
vandalismo
Term
vehicular manslaughter
 Definition
homicidio culposo por el conductor de un vehículo
Term
victim
 Definition
victima
Term
victim impact statement
 Definition
declaración de los efector del delito sobre la victima o su familia
Term
voluntary manslaughter
 Definition
homicidio cometido coluntariamento pero en circunstancias de emoción violenta o por capacidad mental disminuida
Term
voluntary surrender
 Definition
rendición voluntaria , entrega voluntaria
Term
vulnerable victim
 Definition
víctima vulnerable
Term
warden (of a prison)
 Definition
director de una penitenciaria
Term
warrant
 Definition
orden / mandamiento
Term
warrantless search
 Definition
revisión sin mandamiento
Term
weapon
 Definition
arma
Term
willful
 Definition
intencional / voluntario / deliberado
Term
willfully
 Definition
voluntariamente
Term
wire
 Definition
dispositive oculta para grabar conversaciones
Term
wiretap
 Definition
interceptar líneas telefónicas
Term
wiretap recording
 Definition
grabación de vigilancia de lineas telefónicas
Term
withdraw from a conspiracy
 Definition
retirarse de una conspiración
Term
without bail
 Definition
sin derecho a fianza
Term
witness protection plan
 Definition
plan de protección de testigos
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