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Crimen y Castigo - Procesos y métodos de investigación

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to confess
to confess
[Verbo]

to admit that one has committed a crime or done something wrong

confesar

confesar

Ex: She refused to confess despite hours of questioning. 
confession
confession
[Sustantivo]

a formal statement made by a person admitting that they are guilty of a crime

confesión

confesión

Ex: The judge accepted the confession as evidence in the courtroom. 

El juez aceptó la confesión como prueba en el tribunal.

bug
bug
[Sustantivo]

a small concealed microphone used to eavesdrop or record secretly

micrófono oculto, micrófono espía

micrófono oculto, micrófono espía

Ex: The spy removed the bug before leaving. 

El espía retiró el micrófono oculto antes de irse.

crackdown
crackdown
[Sustantivo]

a severe and often sudden enforcement of law or regulations, typically to suppress or control specific activities, behaviors, or groups perceived as problematic or threatening

represión, medida enérgica

represión, medida enérgica

Ex: The police conducted a crackdown on drug trafficking, resulting in the seizure of large quantities of narcotics and the arrest of several suspects. 

La policía llevó a cabo una campaña de represión contra el tráfico de drogas, lo que resultó en la incautación de grandes cantidades de narcóticos y la detención de varios sospechosos.

to fingerprint

to record or take an impression of a person's fingerprints for identification

tomar las huellas dactilares, dactiloscopiar

tomar las huellas dactilares, dactiloscopiar

Ex: Fingerprinting is routine in security clearance procedures. 

Toma de huellas dactilares es rutinaria en los procedimientos de autorización de seguridad.

fingerprinting
fingerprinting
[Sustantivo]

the act of taking a person's fingerprints to identify them

toma de huellas dactilares, recolección de huellas dactilares

toma de huellas dactilares, recolección de huellas dactilares

Ex: Authorities used fingerprinting to catch the thief. 

Las autoridades utilizaron la toma de huellas dactilares para atrapar al ladrón.

to identify

to reveal or make known who someone is

identificar, revelar la identidad de

identificar, revelar la identidad de

Ex: The company decided to identify the donor at the charity event. 
to incriminate

to provide evidence or information that suggests a person's involvement in a crime or wrongdoing

incriminar

incriminar

Ex: During the interrogation, the suspect's inconsistent statements began to incriminate them in the eyes of the detectives. 

Durante el interrogatorio, las declaraciones inconsistentes del sospechoso comenzaron a incriminarle ante los ojos de los detectives.

incriminating
incriminating
[Adjetivo]

showing or suggesting someone is guilty

incriminatorio, comprometedor

incriminatorio, comprometedor

Ex: Incriminating fingerprints linked him to the crime. 

Las huellas dactilares incriminatorias lo vincularon al crimen.

incrimination
incrimination
[Sustantivo]

the act of suggesting that someone is guilty, particularly of a crime

incriminación

incriminación

Ex: Incrimination can occur even without a trial. 

Incriminación puede ocurrir incluso sin un juicio.

to inspect
to inspect
[Verbo]

to look at someone or something closely and carefully in order to learn about or assess it

inspeccionar,  examinar

inspeccionar, examinar

Ex: The veterinarian inspected the dog's injured paw. 
inspection
inspection
[Sustantivo]

a careful or official examination of something to check its condition, quality, or compliance with rules

inspección,  revisión

inspección, revisión

Ex: The restaurant was closed after a health inspection found serious problems. 
to inform
to inform
[Verbo]

to provide incriminating or significant information about someone to the authorities

delatar, informar

delatar, informar

Ex: The rival gang member decided to inform on his former associates to gain favor with law enforcement. 
informant
informant
[Sustantivo]

one that secretly provides information about something or someone for the police or investigators

informante

informante

Ex: The detective met with the informant in a secure location. 

El detective se reunió con el informante en un lugar seguro.

to investigate

to try to find the truth about a crime, accident, etc. by carefully examining its facts

investigar

investigar

Ex: She was determined to investigate the incident until she uncovered the truth. 
investigation
investigation
[Sustantivo]

an attempt to gather the facts of a matter such as a crime, incident, etc. to find out the truth

investigación

investigación

Ex: The journalist's investigation revealed new information about the corruption scandal. 
investigator
investigator
[Sustantivo]

a police officer whose duties include examining crimes and gathering evidence

investigador

investigador

Ex: Investigators interrogated witnesses to solve the case. 
to question

to officially ask someone a series of questions about something

interrogar

interrogar

Ex: The journalist questioned the politician about their stance on important issues. 
questioning
questioning
[Sustantivo]

the act of asking someone for information, often by authorities

interrogatorio, cuestionamiento

interrogatorio, cuestionamiento

Ex: Authorities conducted a questioning of the suspect. 

Las autoridades realizaron un interrogatorio del sospechoso.

report
report
[Sustantivo]

a written description of something that includes pieces of information that someone needs to know

reportaje, informe

reportaje, informe

Ex: The student submitted a research report on climate change for her science class. 
tip-off
tip-off
[Sustantivo]

a piece of information or warning that is given secretly or discreetly, often to provide advance knowledge or insight

un soplo, una información confidencial

un soplo, una información confidencial

Ex: She gave me a tip-off about the upcoming sale at the store. 

Ella me dio un aviso sobre la próxima venta en la tienda.

tipster
tipster
[Sustantivo]

a person who gives the police information about a crime

informante, delator

informante, delator

Ex: Authorities acted on a tip from a tipster. 

Las autoridades actuaron según un soplo de un informante.

to trace
to trace
[Verbo]

to find someone or something, often by following a series of clues or evidence

localizar

localizar

Ex: They recently traced the hacker's IP address to a foreign country. 
to uncover
to uncover
[Verbo]

to reveal or bring to light something that was previously unknown or kept secret

revelar, descubrir

revelar, descubrir

Ex: The detective's relentless pursuit of clues eventually uncovered the identity of the elusive criminal. 
witness
witness
[Sustantivo]

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

testigo, testigo presencial

testigo, testigo presencial

Ex: The witness identified the suspect in a police lineup after the incident. 
grass
grass
[Sustantivo]

a police informant who provides information that gets others in trouble

soplón, chivato

soplón, chivato

Ex: Criminals often fear being exposed by a grass. 
detective work
detective work
[Sustantivo]

the activity of trying to get more information or finding out the truth about something

investigación

investigación

Ex: Detective work often involves collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses. 

El trabajo de detective a menudo implica recopilar pruebas y entrevistar a testigos.

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