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law
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lawyer
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judge
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witness
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testimony
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evidence
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oath
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right
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duty
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trial
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jury
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sentence
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bill
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jurisdiction
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plea
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to sentence
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to charge
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to condemn
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to violate
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to enforce
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to reform
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to interrogate
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to convict
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to abolish
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to legalize
law
law
Sustantivo
l
l
a
ɑ
w
ley

ley

a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey

example
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Breaking the law can result in serious consequences.
The police officer explained the traffic laws to the new driver.
lawyer
lawyer
Sustantivo
l
l
a
ɔ
w
y
ɪ
e
ɜ
r
r
abogado

abogado

a person who practices or studies law, advises people about the law or represents them in court

judge
judge
Sustantivo
j
ʤ
u
ʌ
dg
ʤ
e
juez

juez

the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

witness
witness
Sustantivo
w
w
i
ɪ
t
t
n
n
e
ə
ss
s
(observador)

(observador)

testigo

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

testimony
Sustantivo
t
t
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t
i
ə
m
m
o
n
n
y
i
(declaración)

(declaración)

testimonio

a formal statement saying something is true, particularly made by a witness in court

evidence
Sustantivo
e
ɛ
v
v
i
ə
d
d
e
ə
n
n
c
s
e
(evidencia)

(evidencia)

prueba

a statement, document, or object that is used in a law court for establishing facts

oath
oath
Sustantivo
oa
th
θ
(promesa solemne)

(promesa solemne)

juramento

a serious promise or statement made by someone to tell the truth, often with the belief that breaking the promise will have serious consequences

right
Sustantivo
r
r
i
gh
t
t
legítimo

legítimo

a thing that someone is legally, officially, or morally allowed to do or have

duty
Sustantivo
d
d
u
ju
t
t
y
i
(obligación)

(obligación)

deber

an obligatory task that must be done as one's job

trial
trial
Sustantivo
t
t
r
r
ia
aɪə
l
l
juicio

juicio

a legal process where a judge and jury examine evidence in court to decide if the accused is guilty

jury
jury
Sustantivo
j
ʤ
u
ʊ
r
r
y
i
jurado

jurado

a group of twelve citizens, who listen to the details of a case in the court of law in order to decide the guiltiness or innocence of a defendant

sentence
sentence
Sustantivo
s
s
e
ɛ
n
n
t
t
e
ə
n
n
c
s
e
sentencia

sentencia

the punishment that the court assigned for a guilty person

acquittal
bill
Sustantivo
b
b
i
ɪ
ll
l
proyecto de ley

proyecto de ley

a new law that is proposed to a parliament to be discussed about

jurisdiction
Sustantivo
j
ʤ
u
ʊ
r
r
i
ə
s
s
d
d
i
ɪ
c
k
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
jurisdicción

jurisdicción

the power or authority of a court of law or an organization to make legal decisions and judgements

plea
Sustantivo
p
p
l
l
ea
i
declaración

declaración

(law) a formal statement made by someone confirming or denying their accusation

to sentence
to sentence
Verbo
s
s
e
ɛ
n
n
t
t
e
ə
n
n
c
s
e
sentenciar

sentenciar

to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law

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to charge
to charge
Verbo
ch
ʧ
a
ɑ
r
r
g
ʤ
e
acusar

acusar

to officially accuse someone of an offense

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to condemn
to condemn
Verbo
c
k
o
ə
n
n
d
d
e
ɛ
m
m
n
condenar

condenar

to give a severe punishment to someone who has committed a major crime

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ditransitive
to violate
to violate
Verbo
v
v
io
aɪə
l
l
a
t
t
e
violar

violar

to disobey or break a regulation, an agreement, etc.

conform to

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to enforce
Verbo
e
ɛ
n
n
f
f
o
ɔ
r
r
c
s
e
(hacer valer)

(hacer valer)

hacer cumplir

to ensure that a law or rule is followed

exempt

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to reform
Verbo
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/ɹəˈfɔɹm/, /ɹɪˈfɔɹm/
reformarse

reformarse

to make a society, law, system, or organization better or more effective by making many changes to it

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to interrogate
to interrogate
Verbo
i
ɪ
n
n
t
t
e
ɛ
rr
r
o
ə
g
g
a
t
t
e
interrogar

interrogar

to question someone in an aggressive way for a long time in order to get information

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to convict
to convict
Verbo
c
k
o
ɑ
n
n
v
v
i
ɪ
c
k
t
t
condenar

condenar

to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law

acquit

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to abolish
to abolish
Verbo
a
ə
b
b
o
ɑ
l
l
i
ɪ
sh
ʃ
(suprimir)

(suprimir)

abolir

to officially put an end to a law, activity, or system

establish

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to legalize
Verbo
l
l
e
i
g
g
a
ə
l
l
i
z
z
e
legalizar

legalizar

to permit something by law, granting people the right or freedom to do it

outlaw

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