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medida cautelar

English translation: precautionary measure

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Spanish term or phrase:medida cautelar
English translation:precautionary measure
Entered by: Maria Kisic

01:39 Apr 3, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
Spanish term or phrase: medida cautelar
need this term for a CRIMINAL context (not civil injunction)
Katty Kauffman
United States
Local time: 21:33
precautionary measure
Explanation:
University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
On July 21, 2004, the Commission received a request filed via e-mail asking that precautionary measures be issued in this matter in favor of the inmates ...
www1.umn.edu/humanrts/cases/70-2005.html - 65k - Cached - Similar pages
BBC World Service - Learning English
a precautionary measure - an action taken before something bad happens is a precautionary measure. preliminary - early, not final ...
www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/news/words/gener... - 23k - Cached - Similar pages
Decision: U-III/59/2006
In this case the disproportion between the gravity of the offence and the illegal benefit made by it, and the precautionary measure of depriving the ...
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Maria Kisic
Local time: 21:33
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5 +12precautionary measure
Maria Kisic
4 +1cautionary measure
Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi)
4measures of protection
Yaotl Altan
4Probable cause detention
Teri Szucs


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measures of protection


Explanation:


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http://www.un.org/icty/erdemovic/trialc/order-e/61018PM11374...



Yaotl Altan
Mexico
Local time: 19:33
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 8
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
cautionary measure


Explanation:
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It can be used when the offense is punishable by imprisonment, when there are ... Cautionary measures must always be used when the potential prison sentence ...
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Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi)
Local time: 19:33
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 248

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agree  Simon Charass
5 mins
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +12
precautionary measure


Explanation:
University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
On July 21, 2004, the Commission received a request filed via e-mail asking that precautionary measures be issued in this matter in favor of the inmates ...
www1.umn.edu/humanrts/cases/70-2005.html - 65k - Cached - Similar pages
BBC World Service - Learning English
a precautionary measure - an action taken before something bad happens is a precautionary measure. preliminary - early, not final ...
www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/news/words/gener... - 23k - Cached - Similar pages
Decision: U-III/59/2006
In this case the disproportion between the gravity of the offence and the illegal benefit made by it, and the precautionary measure of depriving the ...
sljeme.usud.hr/.../801ce9bc39794c5dc1256c7d00392ded/c12570d30061ce53c125722e003a29cb?OpenDocument - 24k - Cached - Similar pages


Maria Kisic
Local time: 21:33
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 173

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  María Eugenia Wachtendorff
40 mins
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agree  Robert Copeland
54 mins
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agree  Flavio Posse
1 hr
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agree  Anne Smith Campbell
4 hrs
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agree  MikeGarcia
6 hrs
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agree  Victoria Porter-Burns:
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agree  LauraCavatorta
9 hrs
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agree  jude dabo: yes
11 hrs
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agree  Julie Thompson
14 hrs
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agree  Nelida Kreer: Also "preliminary" is used in this context.
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agree  Cynthia Herber, LL.M.
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agree  Cesar Serrano
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Probable cause detention


Explanation:
This would be someone detained or arrested based on probable cause but before filling charges

Teri Szucs
United States
Local time: 18:33
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 24
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