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140 Cards in this Set
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Parole
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libertad preparatoria
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Parole Board
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junta de libertad preparatoria
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Parolee
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habiente de libertad preparatoria
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Pass a Judgment (to)
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pronunciar un fallo
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Pass for Cause
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no hacer recusacion por causa
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Penalty Assessment (PA)
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recargo judicial
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People
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fiscalia
parte acusadora |
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People's Exhibit 1
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prueba de cargo numero 1
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Peremptory Challenge
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recusacion sin causa
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Perfidy
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ventaja (i.e. degree of murder)
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Perform a Duty (to)
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cumplir un deber
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Principal
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autor material
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Placement
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asignacion
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Plaintiff
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querellante (criminal)
parte demandante (civil) |
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Plea
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declaracion
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Plea Bargain
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convenio declaratorio
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Plead Straight Up
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declararse culpable tal cual se le acusa
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Points and Authorities
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jurisprudencia
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Post Bail
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depositar caucion
poner la fianza |
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Postponment
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aplazamiento
prorroga |
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Power of Appoinment
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facultad de nombrar
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Power of Attorney
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poder notarial
poder de representacion |
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Preliminary Hearing
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audiencia preliminar
vista preliminar |
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Prior Investigation
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averiguacion previa
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Preliminary Rulings
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cuestiones prejudiciales
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Presumption
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presuncion
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Prima Facie Proof
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prueba presunta
suficiente a primera vista |
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Priorable Offense
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delito acumulativo
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Probable Cause
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motivo fundado
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Probation
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libertad a prueba
condena condicional (Mexico) |
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Probation Officer
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agente de libertad a prueba
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Proceedings
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diligencias
actas |
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Process-Server
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agente judicial
portador de citaciones |
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Pro Per
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autorepresentacion
en propia persona |
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Proper Evidence
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pruebas admisibles
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Prosecute (to)
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enjuiciar
procesar someter a juicio |
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Prosecution
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fiscalia
ministerio publico |
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Prospective
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potencial
posible |
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Public Defender
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defensor publico
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Pull the Time Waiver (to)
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rescindir la renuncia del plazo
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Pursuance
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cumplimiento
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Put it to You (I)
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diga si es cierto que
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Quash
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anular
invalidar abrogar |
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Questioning
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interrogatorio
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Raid
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redada policial
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Rap Sheet
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prontuario
lista de arrestos |
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Reading of the Complaint
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lectura de la denuncia
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Reason of (by)
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a causa de
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Reasonable Grounds
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motivos fundados
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Rebuttal
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refutacion
impugnacion de la prueba |
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Red-Handed
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en fraganti
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Re-Cross Examination
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segundo contrainterrogatorio
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Re-Direct Examination
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repregunta
segundo interrogatorio directo |
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Release (to)
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poner en libertad
liberar dejar en libertad |
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Release On Bail
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libertad provisional bajo caucion
libertad bajo caucion |
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Release on One's O.R.
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libertad provisional bajo protesta
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Remand
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consignar
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Remand in Custody (to)
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dictar auto de prision preventiva
consignar a la custodia policial de |
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Remedial Measure
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medida correctiva
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Repeat Offender
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reincidente
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Residential Program
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programa para internados
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Restitution
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resarcimiento
devolucion |
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Restraining Order
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orden de prohibicion
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Reversal of a Judgment
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revocacion de una sentencia
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Right to Counsel
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derecho a asistencia letrada
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Riot
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motin
tumulto revuelta |
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Rioter
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amotinador
alborotador |
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Rule Out (verb)
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descartar
no admitir |
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Scene of the Crime
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lugar del delito/crimen
lugar de los hechos |
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Sealed Verdict
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veredicto cerrado
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Search and Seizure
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registro e incautacion
allanamiento policial |
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Search of Premises
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cateo domiciliario
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Search Warrant
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orden de cateo
orden de registro |
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Section
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articulo (de una ley)
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Second Appeal
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recurso de tercera instancia
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Seizure
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incautacion
embargo decomiso |
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Self-Defense
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defensa legitima
defensa propia |
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Sentence
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condena
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Sentence Appeal
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condena recurrida
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Serve a Sentence (to)
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cumplir una pena
cumplir una condena |
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Serve a Summons (to)
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entregar una citacion
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Service of Process
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traslado de la demanda
traslado del juicio |
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Set Aside Information
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anular la acusacion
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Set Bail
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fijar caucion
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Severance of Parties
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separacion de las defensas de varios acusados
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Side Bar Conference
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dialogo privado con el Juez
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Social Fabric
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estructura social
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Social Resettlement
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reinsercion social
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Solicitation
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instigacion
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Sound Mind
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juicio cabal
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Special Circumstances
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circunstancias extraordinarias
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Spousal Assault
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agresion marital
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Stand Trial (to)
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someterse a juicio
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Standing
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posicion
capacidad legal |
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State Your Appearance
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presentense
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Statue of Limitations
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ley de prescripcion
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Stay
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suspencion
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Stay of Execution
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suspencion de ejecucion
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Stipulated
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acordado
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Submit (verb)
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presentar
formular sugerir |
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Submit (I)
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presento
formulo sugiero pienso que |
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Subpoena
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citacion
citatorio |
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Subpoena Duces Tecum
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citacion para comparecer y exhibir documentos
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Summary Probation
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libertad a prueba no supervisada
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Summons
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emplazamiento
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Suppress Evidence (to)
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suprimir pruebas
eliminar pruebas dejar las pruebas sin efecto |
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Suspect
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sospechoso
indiciado |
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Swear In (to)
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juramentar
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Take Judicial Notice (to)
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tener conocimiento de oficio
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Take the Oath (to)
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prestar juramento
jurar |
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Tampering with Witnesses
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sobornar a los testigos
influir a los testigos |
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Temporary Restraining Order (TRO)
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orden de prohibicion provional/transitoria
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Thank and Excuse (to)
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agradecer y despedir
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To Be Enforceable
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tener fuerza legal
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To the Best of my Knowledge and Belief
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segun mi leal saber y entender
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Trailing
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quedar en espera
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Trial by Jury
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juicio con jurado
juicio ante un jurado |
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Trial Judge
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Juez de primera instancia
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Trial Lawyer
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abogado procesalita
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Trial Court
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tribunal de primera instancia
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Triggering Factor
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factor desencadenante
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True Bill
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acusacion admitida/aprobada por el Gran Jurado
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Try a Cause (to)
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procesar una causa
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Venue
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jurisdiccion
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Violation
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quebranto
incumplimiento |
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Voluntary Manslaughter
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homicidio simple
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Voir Dire
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interrogacion para determinar competencia (para ser jurado o para declarar)
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Waive (verb)
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renuncia a
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Waive and Give Up (to)
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renunciar y ceder a
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Waive One's Rights (to)
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abdicar su derecho
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Waive Time
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renuncia al plazo legal
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Wanton
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insensible
injustificable |
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Warning
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amonestacion
conminacion |
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Willful
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intencional
voluntario |
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Witness
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testigo
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Witness Box/Stand
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banquillo de testigos
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Witness for the Defense
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testigo de descargo
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Witness for the Prosecution
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testigo de cargo
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Work Furlough
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permiso para salir y trabajar/semilibertad
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Writ
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auto
orden decreto |