to accuse /ë'kju:z/ (sb of sth / doing sth) • (Jur) to charge /tša:dž/ sb (with sth / doing sth) • (mostrar) to show signs of • (v-pr: agente acusado de asesinato…) officer charged with murder… • (fue acusado de robo) he was accused of theft
apelar
(Jur) to appeal /ë'pi:l/
arrestar
(detener) to arrest /ë'rest/ • (encarcelar) to imprison • (la policía lo arrestó por robo) the police arrested him for theft
condenar
(desaprobar) to condemn /kën'dem/ • (Jur) (a una pena) to sentence sb (to sth) • (~ a algn a muerte) to sentence sb to death, (por un delito) to convict sb (of sth) • (v-pr: estaba condenado por el tiroteo) was convicted over the shooting • (v-pr Barb: un hombre fue condenado a tres meses de prisión) a man was given a three months prison sentence today (!three-month prison?)
culpar
to blame /bleim/ (sb for sth)
denunciar
to report /ri'pO:t/ sth/sb to sb • (criticar) to denounce /di'nauns/ • (denunció el robo de su bicicleta) he reported the theft of his bicycle • (me ~on a la policía) the reported me to the police
enmendar
(ley) to amend • (errores, defectos) to correct • (daños) to repair
indultar
(Jur) to pardon /'pa:dn/ • (la pena de muerte) to reprieve
juzgar
(conducta, persona) to judge /dž^dž/ • (considerar) to consider • (Der: acusado) to try • (caso) to try, to judge • (a juzgar por las apariencias) judging by appearances
sospechar
to suspect /sə'spekt/ • (~ de algn) to suspect sb, to have one's suspicions about sb
violar
(persona) to rape /reip/ • (ley) to break /breik/ [broke broken], to violate /'vaɪəleɪt/ • (tratado, derecho) to violate • (templo) to violate