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The law that applies to this case
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la ley que procede en este caso
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weigh the evidence
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pesar las pruebas
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questions of fact
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cuestiones de hecho
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questions of law
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cuestiones de derecho
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you must not be swayed by sympathy
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no ha de dejarse llevar por compasion
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guesswork as to the facts
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conjetura con respecto a los hechos
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you must not be biased against the defendant
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no deben estar predispuestos en contra del acusado
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a complaint was filed against the defendant
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se ha entablado una demanda en contra del acusado
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bear the following in mind
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tenga en cuenta lo siguiente
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consider each instruction in the light of all others
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considere cada instruccion en relacion con todas las otras
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argument of counsel
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argumentos de los abogados
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a fact conclusively proved
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un hecho probado de modo concluyente
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a question to which an objection was sustained
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una pregunta respecto a la cual se ha sostenido una objecion
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direct and circumstantial evidence
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las pruebas directas e indirectas
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a material object presented to the senses
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un objeto material presentado a los sentidos
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circumstances consistent with an assumption of guilt
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circunstancias que concuerdan con una suposicion de culpabilidad
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to reconcile an assumption with a rational conclusion
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hacer coincidir una suposicion con una conclusion racional
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proven beyond a reasonable doubt
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comprobado de tal modo que ya no queda ninguna duda razonable
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susceptible of two interpretations
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que se presta a dos interpretaciones
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it points to defendant's innocence
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que indica la inocencia del acusado
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counsel has stipulated to this fact
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los abogados se han puesto de acuerdo sobre este hecho
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to reject an interpretation of the facts
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rechazar una interpretacion de los hechos
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sufficient to warrant inference of guilt
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suficiente para justificar una inferencia de culpabilidad
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reject a wholly untrue statement
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rechazar una declaracion totalmente falsa
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view an admission with caution
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considerar cuidadosamente una admision
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convict a person of an offense
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declarar a una persona culpable de un delito
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the traits of a person's character
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los rasgos del caracter de una persona
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knowledge, skill, experience, training and education
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conocimientos, habilidad, experiencia, capacitacion y formacion
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it tends in reason to prove a fact
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tiende razonablemente a probar un hecho
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conduct, attitude and manner while testifying
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conducta, actitud y comportamiento mientras testifica
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an inherently believable fact
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un hecho inherentemente verosimil
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a statement consistent with a testimony
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una declaracion que concuerda con un testimonio
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his capacity to hear or see something
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su capacidad para escuchar o ver algo
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he willfully lied as to a material fact
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el ha mentido intencionalmente respecto a un hecho esencial
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disregard his testimony
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haga caso omiso de su testimonio
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the discrepancies between two testimonies
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las dicrepancias entre dos testimonios
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failures of recollection are common
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las fallas de memoria son comunes
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the relative convincing force of the evidence
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la relativa fuerza persuasiva de las pruebas
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the qualifications and credibility of an expert
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la competencia y la credibilidad de un perito
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a joint operation of act and criminal intent
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una operacion conjunta de acto e intencion criminal
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he violates the law, his conduct is unlawful
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el infringe la ley, su conducta es ilegal
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presumption of innocence
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presuncion de inocencia
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he is entitled to an acquittal
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tiene derecho a una absolucion
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burden of proof as to a fact
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la responsabilidad de comprobar un hecho
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a mere possible doubt
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meramente una duda posible
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feel an abiding conviction
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tener una conviccion firme
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take no cue from the judge
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no se dejen infuir por el juez
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disregard a statement
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hagan caso omiso de una declaracion
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refrain from expressing a fixed opinion
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abstenganse de expresar una opinion definida
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to hold out for a guilty verdict
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atenerse a un veredicto de culpabilidad
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an open-minded discussion
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una discusion imparcial
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you are not advocates or proponents
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no son defensores ni partidiarios
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avoid considering a penalty
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eviten considerar la condena
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you must select one of you as foreman
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deben elegir a uno de Uds. como presidente
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the witness should be discredited
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el testigo debe ser desacreditado
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failures of recollection is a common experience
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las fallas de memoria son experiencias comunes
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