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Introductory Legal Glossary #3

  1. 1. Absolver 
    To acquit
  2. 2. Alguacil 
    Court attendant, bailiff, deputy
  3. 3. Apuñalar 
    To stab
  4. 4. Arma 
    Weapon
  5. 5. Arma de fuego 
    Firearm
  6. 6. Asesino 
    Murderer
  7. 7. Auto judicial 
    Court order
  8. 8. Autor del delito 
    Perpetrator
  9. 9. Bajo protesta 
    Under oath
  10. 10. Cómplice 
    Accomplice
  11. 11. Con la venia de Su Señoría 
    With the Court’s permission
  12. 12. Conminar 
    To admonish 
  13. 13. Consignar 
    To bind over, hold to answer, commit
  14. 14. Corralón 
    Impound (tow yard)
  15. 15. Defensa propia 
    Self-defense
  16. 16. Defensor 
    Defense attorney
  17. 17. Delincuente 
    Criminal
  18. 18. Denunciar 
    To report (a crime, something to authorities)
  19. 19. Detener 
    To arrest
  20. 20. Escalamiento 
    Burglary
  21. 21. Fallo 
    Ruling
  22. 22. Hurto 
    Theft
  23. 23. Jurisprudencia 
    Case law
  24. 24. Letrado 
    Attorney
  25. 25. Multa 
    Fine
  26. 26. Nudilleras 
    Brass knuckles
  27. 27. Paradero 
    Whereabouts
  28. 28. Pistola 
    Pistol (gun, colloquially)
  29. 29. Prontuario 
    Criminal record/history
  30. 30. Protesta 
    Objection, oath
  31. 31. Reparo de daños
    Restitution, redress of harm
  32. 32. Robo 
    Theft, robbery, stealing (colloquially)
  33. 33. So pena de perjurio 
    Under penalty of perjury
  34. 34. Su Señoría 
    Your Honor, The Court
  35. 35. Violar 
    To rape (colloquially)
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Introductory Legal Glossary #3
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Spanish to English Legal words and phrases translations
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