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persecución penal

English translation: criminal prosecution

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Spanish term or phrase:persecución penal
English translation:criminal prosecution
Entered by: peterinmadrid

17:24 Jul 31, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / police report (Argentina)
Spanish term or phrase: persecución penal
los derechos que este Código acuerda al imputado podrá hacerlos valer cualquier persona que sea detenida o indicada de cualquier forma como partícipe de un hecho delictuoso desde el primer momento de la persecución penal dirigida en su contra.
peterinmadrid
Portugal
Local time: 13:45
criminal prosecution
Explanation:
is how we would say this is UK English
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Local time: 12:45
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5 +10criminal prosecution
AllegroTrans
4 +1charges brought against them/ they are charged
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criminal prosecution


Explanation:
is how we would say this is UK English

AllegroTrans
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Local time: 12:45
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Thank you, AllegroTrans.

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charges brought against them/ they are charged


Explanation:
from the time the charges are brought against them or they are charged

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