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Hacer justicia directa

English translation: People taking justice into their own hands


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17:44 Sep 26, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Accounting
Spanish term or phrase: Hacer justicia directa
Conflictos mineros

Oposición a la exploración
Desconocimiento de autoridad
Desconfianza de políticos
***Hacer justicia directa***
Lida Garcia
Peru
Local time: 13:10
English translation:People taking justice into their own hands
Explanation:
Se me ocurre que es el problema que existe en algunos sitios donde no se cuenta con el apoyo de las autoridades.
Pamela
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Pamela Peralta
Peru
Local time: 13:10
Grading comment
gracias, Pamela. Disculpa la demora
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3People taking justice into their own hands
Pamela Peralta
4 +1do justice directly
larru
4Doing (obtaining, meting out) justice by their own hand
Henry Hinds
3Go in for self-help legal remedies (AE & BE)
Tom Thumb


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
do justice directly


Explanation:
Just an idea. Hope it helps !

larru
Local time: 19:10
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Philippe Maillard
2 mins
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
People taking justice into their own hands


Explanation:
Se me ocurre que es el problema que existe en algunos sitios donde no se cuenta con el apoyo de las autoridades.
Pamela

Pamela Peralta
Peru
Local time: 13:10
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
gracias, Pamela. Disculpa la demora

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  marybro: or taking matters into their own hands
14 mins
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agree  transparx: agree with marybro, too
1 hr
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agree  Hebe Martorella
5 hrs
  -> Thank you <°_°>
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Doing (obtaining, meting out) justice by their own hand


Explanation:
hacer justicia por la propia mano

Henry Hinds
Local time: 11:10
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 197
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Go in for self-help legal remedies (AE & BE)


Explanation:
This is known as “self-help repossession” because this legal remedy can be ...The proposed self-help remedy provides the licensor undue leverage in a ...



    Reference: http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/~pam/papers/acm_selfhelp.html
Tom Thumb
Local time: 19:10
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 55
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