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Crimen y Castigo - Procesos y métodos de investigación

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to confess
to confess
[Verbo]

to admit, especially to the police or legal authorities, that one has committed a crime or has done something wrong

confesar

confesar

Ex: If the evidence is strong , the accused will likely confess during the trial .

Si la evidencia es fuerte, el acusado probablemente confesará durante el juicio.

confession
confession
[Sustantivo]

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

confesión

confesión

Ex: The confession was pivotal in solving the cold case that had baffled investigators for years .

La confesión fue fundamental para resolver el caso sin resolver que había desconcertado a los investigadores durante años.

bug
bug
[Sustantivo]

a small concealed microphone used to eavesdrop or record secretly

micrófono oculto, micrófono espía

micrófono oculto, micrófono espía

Ex: Security teams sweep rooms to detect bugs.

Los equipos de seguridad barren las habitaciones para detectar micrófonos ocultos.

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 crackdown on organized crime gangs resulted in a series of raids and arrests across the city .

La represión de las bandas de crimen organizado resultó en una serie de redadas y arrestos en toda la ciudad.

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: He volunteered to be fingerprinted for identification purposes .

Se ofreció como voluntario para ser huellado con fines de identificación.

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: Advances in digital fingerprinting have made identification faster and more accurate in law enforcement .

Los avances en la toma de huellas dactilares han hecho que la identificación sea más rápida y precisa en la aplicación de la ley.

to identify

to reveal or make known who someone is

identificar, revelar la identidad de

identificar, revelar la identidad de

Ex: They decided not to identify the whistleblower for security reasons .

Decidieron no identificar al denunciante por razones de seguridad.

to incriminate

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

incriminar

incriminar

Ex: The defense attorney cross-examined the witness , trying to expose any inconsistencies that could incriminate their client .

El abogado defensor interrogó al testigo, tratando de exponer cualquier inconsistencia que pudiera incriminar a su cliente.

incriminating
incriminating
[Adjetivo]

showing or suggesting someone is guilty

incriminatorio, comprometedor

incriminatorio, comprometedor

Ex: The investigation revealed incriminating financial records that implicated several officials in corruption.

La investigación reveló registros financieros incriminatorios que implicaban a varios funcionarios en corrupción.

incrimination
incrimination
[Sustantivo]

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

incriminación

incriminación

Ex: The incrimination of the suspect was based on eyewitness testimony .

La incriminación del sospechoso se basó en el testimonio de un testigo ocular.

to inspect
to inspect
[Verbo]

to look at someone or something carefully

inspeccionar, examinar

inspeccionar, examinar

Ex: The police officer inspected the scene of the crime for any clues .

El oficial de policía inspeccionó la escena del crimen en busca de pistas.

inspection
inspection
[Sustantivo]

a careful or official examination of something

inspección, revisión

inspección, revisión

Ex: The investigation included a thorough inspection of all documents and records for compliance .

La investigación incluyó una inspección exhaustiva de todos los documentos y registros para verificar el cumplimiento.

to inform
to inform
[Verbo]

to provide incriminating or significant information about someone to the authorities

delatar, informar

delatar, informar

Ex: The informant informed on the drug lord, providing valuable information that led to his arrest.

El informante informó sobre el capo de la droga, proporcionando información valiosa que condujo a su arresto.

informant
informant
[Sustantivo]

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

informante

informante

Ex: The informant's identity was kept confidential to protect them from retaliation .

La identidad del informante se mantuvo confidencial para protegerlo de represalias.

to investigate

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

investigar

investigar

Ex: Authorities are working to investigate the source of the contamination .

Las autoridades están trabajando para investigar el origen de la contaminación.

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: Law enforcement officials are carrying out an investigation to uncover the truth behind the incident .

Los funcionarios encargados de hacer cumplir la ley están llevando a cabo una investigación para descubrir la verdad detrás del incidente.

investigator
investigator
[Sustantivo]

a police officer whose duties include examining crimes and gathering evidence

investigador

investigador

Ex: He was promoted to lead investigator in the homicide division .

Fue ascendido a investigador principal en la división de homicidios.

to question

to officially ask someone a series of questions about something

interrogar

interrogar

Ex: The investigator questioned the suspect to uncover details about the incident .

El investigador cuestionó al sospechoso para descubrir detalles sobre el incidente.

questioning
questioning
[Sustantivo]

the act of asking someone for information, often by authorities

interrogatorio, cuestionamiento

interrogatorio, cuestionamiento

Ex: Investigators intensified the questioning to clarify the suspect 's involvement in the crime .

Los investigadores intensificaron el interrogatorio para aclarar la implicación del sospechoso en el crimen.

report
report
[Sustantivo]

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

reportaje, informe

reportaje, informe

Ex: The doctor reviewed the patient's medical report before making a diagnosis.

El médico revisó el informe médico del paciente antes de hacer un diagnóstico.

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: They did n’t realize the tip-off would change the course of their plans .

No se dieron cuenta de que el aviso cambiaría el curso de sus planes.

tipster
tipster
[Sustantivo]

a person who gives the police information about a crime

informante, delator

informante, delator

Ex: Investigators relied on a tipster to uncover the organized crime operation .

Los investigadores confiaron en un informante para descubrir la operación de crimen organizado.

to trace
to trace
[Verbo]

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

localizar

localizar

Ex: The investigators recently traced the counterfeit money to a local printing shop .

Los investigadores recientemente rastrearon el dinero falso hasta una imprenta local.

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 whistleblower 's testimony helped uncover corruption at the highest levels of government .

El testimonio del denunciante ayudó a descubrir la corrupción en los más altos niveles del gobierno.

witness
witness
[Sustantivo]

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

testigo, testigo presencial

testigo, testigo presencial

Ex: The only witness to the crime was hesitant to come forward out of fear for their safety .

El único testigo del crimen dudaba en presentarse por miedo a su seguridad.

grass
grass
[Sustantivo]

a police informant who provides information that gets others in trouble

soplón, chivato

soplón, chivato

Ex: They avoided speaking freely , worried a grass was listening .

Evitaban hablar libremente, preocupados de que un soplón estuviera escuchando.

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 requires attention to detail and patience .

El trabajo de detective requiere atención al detalle y paciencia.

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