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114 Cards in this Set
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pro per
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autorepresentacion
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proper care
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prudencia razonable
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proper evidence
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pruebas admisibles
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propound (v)
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exponer, proponer
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prosecute (to)
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enjuiciar, procesar, someter a juicio
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prosecution
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la fiscalia, el ministerio publico, la procuradoria, el estado
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prospective
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potencial, posible
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protect
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amparar, proteger
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protective custody
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prision preventiva
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protective measure
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medida de salvagurdia
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provisional injuction
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mandato interlocutorio, requerimiento provisional
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proximate consequence
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consecuencia inmediata
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proxy
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poder, poderhabiente
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psychotropic substance
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sustancia sicotropica
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public defender
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defensor publico
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quash
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anular,invalidar, abrogar
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question of fact
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cuestion de hecho
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question of law
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cuestion de derecho
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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 the complaint
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lectura de la denuncia
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reason of (by)
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a cuasa 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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recognizance
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caucion juratoria
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red-handed
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in 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
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release on bail
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libertad provisional bajo caucion
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release on one's own recognizance (OR)
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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
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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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reply to interrogatories
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absolucion de posiciones
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residential program
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programa para internados
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restitution
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resarcimiento,devolucion, indemnizacion
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restraining order
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orden de prohibicion
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reversal of judgment
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revocacion de una sentencia
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right and proper
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justo y adecuado
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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
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rioter
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amotinador, alborotador
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rule out (to)
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descartar, no admitir
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scene of the crime
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lugar del delito, lugar de los hechos
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scope
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alcance, ambito
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sealed & stamped
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sellada y lacrado
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sealed verdict
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veredicto cerrado
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search & seizure
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registro e incautacion
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search of premises
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cateo domicilario
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search warrant
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orden de registro, orden de cateo
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section (of the law)
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articulo
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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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serial killer
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asesino multiple
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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
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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 la 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, consulta en el estrado, consulta con el juez al lado del estrado
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slander
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difamacion oral
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sniper
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francotirador
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social fabric
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estructura social
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solicitation
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instigacion
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swear in (to)
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juramentar
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take judicial notice (to)
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reconocer sin necesidad de prueba
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take the oath (to)
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prestar juramento, jurar
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take the stand (to)
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subirse al estrado, subirse al banquillo de los testigos
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take under submission (to)
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poner el caso bajo consideracion
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tampering with witnesses
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sobornar a los testigos, influir de los testigos
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temporary provision
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dispocion transitoria
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temporary restraining order
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orden de prohibicion provisional
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thank & excuse
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agredecer y despedir
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to be free on bail
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estar libre bajo caucion, estar en libertad provisional bajo caucion
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to the best of my knowledge & belief
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segun mi leal saber y entender
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trace
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rastrear, investigar
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trail (v)
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quedar en espera
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trial by jury
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juicio con jurado, juicio ante jurado
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trial docket
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orden del dia
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trial judge
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juez procesalista
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trial court
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tribunal de primera instancia
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trier of fact
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juzgador de los hechos
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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 case (to)
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procesar una causa
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uphold a conviction (to)
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confirmar una condena
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venue
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jurisdiccion
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vest (v)
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investir, conceder
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vested rights
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derechos adquiridos
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voir dire
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interrogacion para determinar competencia (para ser jurado)
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waiting period
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termino suspensivo
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waive (v)
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renunciar 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, renunciar sus derechos
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waive time
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renunciar al plazo legal
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wanton
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insensible,injustificable
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warning
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amonestacion, apercibimiento
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way of (by)
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en forma de, por via de
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where appropriate
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cuando proceda
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willful
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intencional, voluntario
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willingly
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de buena voluntad, libremente
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witness
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testigo
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witness whereof (in)
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en testimonio, en fe de lo cual
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witness stand
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banquillo de testigos, estrado 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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witness proof
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prueba testimonial
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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
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zealous witness
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testigo indebidamente afanoso
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