| Languages | Term | Translation | Glossary name |
|---|
| Spanish to English | a efectos de | in order that, so that, with a view to | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | a reserva de | subject to | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | abigeato | rustling, theft of livestock | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | abuso de autoridad | abuse of power, misfeasance | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | abuso de confianza | breach of trust | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | abuso policial | police abuse | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | acción penal | criminal action (action by the sovereign for the enforcement of punishment); criminal proceedings, prosecution | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | acción popular | prosecution brought in the name of the people | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | acción punitiva | sentencing | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | acto legal efectuado de forma ilegal | misfeasance | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | actuar (de los gobiernos) | dealings, actions, activities, performance | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | actuar en representación (de alguien) | to represent (someone in court) | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | acusación en abstracto | charges, which are to be defined in the final stage of the trial | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | acusación en concreto | defined and solid charges | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | acusación por hecho determinado | charges/indictment based on a specified crime and solid evidence | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | adelgazamiento del aparato público | downsizing of the public sector | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | adepto | adherent (to a cult or cause) | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | administración pública federal | federal public administration (sometimes \"federal government\") | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | administrar las pruebas | produce evidence | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | adoptar la oralidad en los juicios penales | to adopt the oral hearing system in trials | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | agilizar la impartición de justicia penal | to make the administration of justice speedier | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | al fondo de los asuntos | on the merits of the matter | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | alcaldía mayor | the mayor\'s office or main town (administrative division) in Mexico | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | allanamiento | search warrant | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | allanamiento de morada | home invasion, breaking and entering, unlawful entry | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | anteproyecto | draft | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | apología del delito (crimen) | (statutory criminal offense) expressing approval of a criminal act | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | arma blanca | bladed weapon | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | arresto | arrest; detention | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Spanish to English | arrogarse | usurp; take over something | MOSTLY MEXICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE |