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Académico IELTS (Banda 6-7) - Law
Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el derecho que son necesarias para el examen IELTS académico.
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a formal change, addition, or alteration made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document
enmienda, modificación
a law or a set of laws passed by a legislative body, such as a parliament
legislación
an official authoritative decision or judgment, especially one made by a government or the ruler of a country
sentencia
the process of bringing a lawsuit to a court in order to obtain a judgment
litigio
a legal official who represents the state in criminal proceedings and brings charges against individuals or organizations suspected of breaking the law
fiscal, procurador
a lawyer who represents someone in a court of law
representante legal, apoderado
(in the UK) a lawyer who is entitled to give legal advice, prepare legal documents for contracts and defend people in lower courts of law
abogado
a person who brings a lawsuit against someone else in a court
demandante
a person in a law court who is sued by someone else or is accused of committing a crime
acusado
a formal declaration by which someone is found guilty of a crime in a court of law
condena
an official decision made by the jury in a court after the legal proceedings
veredicto
an amount of money that must be paid in order for someone who is accused of a crime to be released until their trial
fianza
a civic obligation requiring individuals to serve as members of a jury in a court of law
deber de jurado, servicio de jurado
(law) a specific supervised period of time outside prison granted to a criminal, given they do not break a law during this period
libertad condicional
the legal right to keep a thing or to take care of a person
custodia, tenencia
to mercy or leniency shown by a person or authority, typically in granting forgiveness or lessening the severity of a punishment
clemencia
to clear someone from blame or suspicion and prove their innocence
vindicar
to use one's official or political authority to change or reject a previously made decision
anular, invalidar
to become a party in a lawsuit because of a vested interest in the outcome
intervenir, incidir
to make changes or additions to a document, law, contract, or similar text in order to improve, correct, or update it
modificar, enmendar
to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser
procesar
to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a crime
absolver
to confirm or verify the legality or legitimacy of something, typically a document, contract, or action
validar, confirmar
a process where parties resolve disputes through a neutral third party
arbitraje
a reference to a specific legal source, like a law or court case, used to support arguments or statements in legal documents and writings
cita, referencia
to voluntarily relinquish or give up a right, claim, or privilege
renunciar a
