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Presentation:
GLOSSARY: Legal Terms
FACULTY OF LAW AND HUMANITIES
PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL OF LAW
COURSE: ENGLISH
ACADEMIC PRODUCT N° 02
3. Presentation:
The present work consists of the presentation of a glossary that has as content words
associated with the professional career
of law, basic words of the same and legal words. As a tool dictionaries such as Oxford,
Cambridge, dictionary were used
legal, and among other reliable sources of the satos base offered by the Señor de Sipán U
niversity. It is structured by 50
words, all with their respective meaning, in English and Spanish, with an example and its
representative image.
The importance of this work basically lies in the fact that it is necessary to have a base in
the English language.
related to terms of our professional career, in this way we introduce ourselves to the langu
age and little by little we go deeper.
The foreign language opens many doors in the world of work once our career is over, bot
h nationally and internationally.
So it is relevant that interested readers carefully explore this work and expand their knowl
edge.
4. Índice:
5. Desarrollo:.................................................................................................................................................8
WORTHYnoun .....................................................................................................................................................8
MINUTES noun....................................................................................................................................................9
GOOD FAITH noun ..........................................................................................................................................11
REAL STATE noun/adjetive................................................................................................................................12
...........................................................................................................................................................................12
CALUMNY noun.................................................................................................................................................13
CONCLUSIONS noun ........................................................................................................................................14
Customary noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................15
CURATORSHIP noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................16
CONFESSED Adjetive
...........................................................................................................................................................................17
CONSUMMATED CRIME Noun/ Adjetive
...........................................................................................................................................................................18
GUILTY CRIME Noun/ Adjetive
...........................................................................................................................................................................19
DECEIFUL CRIME Noun/ Adjetive
...........................................................................................................................................................................20
DEFENDANT Noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................21
DEMANDING Noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................22
COMPLAINT Noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................23
DOLO Noun ....24
EMANCIPATION Noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................25
EMBARGO Noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................26
EXTRADITION Noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................27
FAILURE Noun 28
LACK Noun .......29
PUBLIC FAITH Noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................30
FAITH OF LIVE Noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................31
JUDICIAL BONDS Noun/Adjetive
...........................................................................................................................................................................32
FOGASA Noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................33
FORENSIC Adjetive
...........................................................................................................................................................................34
...........................................................................................................................................................................35
EXPENDABLES Adjetive
...........................................................................................................................................................................35
JURIDICAL CAPACITY Adjetive
...........................................................................................................................................................................36
GURANTEE Noun 37
IMPARCIALIDAD Noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................38
HEREDERO Noun /
...........................................................................................................................................................................39
WORKING HOURS Noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................40
THEFT Noun /'uɾto/
...........................................................................................................................................................................41
UNPUNISHED Adjetive
...........................................................................................................................................................................42
INALIENABLE Adjetive
...........................................................................................................................................................................43
INDAGATORIA Adjetive
...........................................................................................................................................................................44
INSUTL Noun /in'xuɾja/
...........................................................................................................................................................................45
...........................................................................................................................................................................46
INTERROGATION Noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................46
BEQUEATH Verbo /le'γaɾ/
...........................................................................................................................................................................47
CONDITIONAL FREEDOM Noun/ Adjetive.........................................................................................................48
...........................................................................................................................................................................48
FREEDOM SUPERVISED Noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................49
BAD FAITH noun /'fe/. .50
PUTATIVE MARRIAGE noun/Adjetive
/.........................................................................................................................................................................51
DEATH CAUSE noun ....52
NATIONALIZATIÓN noun
...........................................................................................................................................................................53
NEGLIGENCE noun ......54
NOCTURNAL Adjetive . 55
NOTARIO Adjetive .......56
ARISTOCRACY noun...........................................................................................................................................57
AUDIENCE noun.................................................................................................................................................58
BlackBerry noum...............................................................................................................................................59
CONCEIVED Verb...............................................................................................................................................60
CONGRESS noum...............................................................................................................................................61
CONSTITUTION noum........................................................................................................................................62
COURT noum.....................................................................................................................................................63
CUSTOM noum..................................................................................................................................................64
DECLARATION noum.........................................................................................................................................65
DECREE noum....................................................................................................................................................66
Democracy noum..............................................................................................................................................67
DESPOTISM noum.............................................................................................................................................68
DICTATORSHIP noum.........................................................................................................................................69
...........................................................................................................................................................................70
DOCTRINE noum................................................................................................................................................70
EQUITY noum....................................................................................................................................................71
EXTENUATING noum.........................................................................................................................................72
FREEDOM noum................................................................................................................................................73
GOVERNMENT noum.........................................................................................................................................74
IMPUTE Verb.....................................................................................................................................................75
JUDGE noum......................................................................................................................................................76
JURISPRUDENCE noum......................................................................................................................................77
JURIST noum......................................................................................................................................................78
JURY Adjetive.....................................................................................................................................................79
JUSTICE noum....................................................................................................................................................80
LAW noum.........................................................................................................................................................81
lawyer noum......................................................................................................................................................82
LEGISLATION noum...........................................................................................................................................83
LIST noum..........................................................................................................................................................84
LITIGATION noum..............................................................................................................................................85
MAGISTRATE noum...........................................................................................................................................86
MANDATE noum................................................................................................................................................87
NORM noum................................................................................................................................................88
OLIGARCHY noum..............................................................................................................................................89
PEACE noum......................................................................................................................................................90
POPULATION noum...........................................................................................................................................91
PRESIDENT noum..............................................................................................................................................92
REPUBLIC noum.................................................................................................................................................93
RESOLUTION noum............................................................................................................................................94
RIGHT noum......................................................................................................................................................95
STATE noum.......................................................................................................................................................96
STUDENT noum.................................................................................................................................................97
TERRITORY noum...............................................................................................................................................98
TESTAMENT noum.............................................................................................................................................99
THEOCRACY noum...........................................................................................................................................100
TOTALITARIANISM noum................................................................................................................................101
TREATY noum..................................................................................................................................................102
TRIBALISM noum.............................................................................................................................................103
TUTOR noum...................................................................................................................................................104
TYRANNY noum...............................................................................................................................................105
UTILITARIANISM noum....................................................................................................................................106
WITNESS noum................................................................................................................................................107
7. Fuentes de información..........................................................................................................................109
5. Desarrollo:
WORTHY noun
/akreeˈðoɾ/
Acreedor
Definition:
A person who has the right to demand the performance of an obligation from another perso
n.
Example: Ahem. A creditor asks for his or her money back to the debtor.
Definición: Persona que tiene derecho a exigir el cumplimiento de una obligación a otra
persona.
Ahem. Minutes were signed at the meeting.
/aγɾa'βante/
Agravantes
Definition: Circumstance that increases the seriousness of the crime.
Example: The aggravating factor had a negative impact on the resolution of the case.
Definition: Conduct strict to the law.
Example: Good faith is a fundamental principle of law.
/ /'bjenes/ /im'mweβles/
Bienes inmuebles
Definition:
Goods that cannot be moved from location without deterioration or destruction.
Example: A house is a real estate, that is, immovable.
Definición: Bienes que no pueden ser trasladados de ubicación sin que sufran deterioro o
destrucción.
Ejemplo: Una casa es un bien inmueble, es decir inamovible.
CALUMNY noun
/ka'lumnja/
Calumnia
.
Definition: False criticism of some kind of crime to a person.
Example: The defendant was slandered by his partner.
Definition:
They are the summaries, analysis of the evidence and testimonies made by the lawyer after
the end of a process.
Example: The conclusions of the case were dictated by the lawyer.
Definición: Son los resúmenes, análisis de las pruebas y testimonios realizados por el
abogado tras el final de un proceso.
Definition: Everything governed by custom.
Example: Customary law refers to unwritten law.
Definition:
Protection or protection of the judge for the property of a person and the same person when
he has disability or is a minor.
Example: Those who are homeless are protected by law through conservatorship.
Definición: Amparo o protección del juez para los bienes de una persona y a la misma
persona cuando tiene incapacidad o es menor de edad.
Definition: A person who makes a statement or confession regarding a crime.
Example: The witness confessed after taking his oath.
Definition: The act of the crime has been completed, the material or moral evil in which it
consists has been done.
Example: The assassination plan has been executed by the hitman.
Definición: El acto del delito ha sido culminado, se ha hecho el mal material o moral en
que consiste.
Example: The unlawful act was regarded as a culpable offence.
Definition: Unlawful act committed with full will and conscience.
deceitful
Example:The robbery was planned
months in advance, that is, we are facing a malicious crime.
Definition: A person who is asked for something in a trial.
Example: The defendant is required to pay damages.
Definition: A person who is asked for something in a trial.
Example: The defendant is required to pay damages.
Definición: Persona que solicita demanda una cosa en un juicio. Conocido también como
actor o litigante.
Definition:
Inform the competent authorities, judge or prosecutor about a crime or misdemeanor.
Example: A housewife denounces her partner for family violence.
Definición: Dar conocimiento a las autoridades competentes, juez o fiscal sobre un delito
o falta.
Ejemplo: Una señora ama de casa denuncia a su pareja por violencia familiar.
DOLO Noun
/'dolo/
Dolo
Definition:
Planning of one of the contractors to deceive someone else. It can be synonymous with bad
faith.
Example: The act was in a situation of fraud.
Definición: Planificación de uno de los contratantes para engañar a alguien más. Puede
ser sinónimo de mala fe.
EMBARGO Noun
/em'baɾγo/
Embargo
Definition:
Mandate of the judge or competent authority concerning the retention of a person's propery
Example: After the debt, the judge ordered the debtor's house to be seized.
EXTRADITION Noun
/ekstɾaði'θjon/
Extradición
Definition:
Return of an offender to his homeland to be tried in the place where the acts were carried o
ut or in any case to enforce a sentence.
Example:
Argentina extradited the former president to his country for trial and conviction.
FAILURE Noun
/'faʎo/
Fallo
Definition: Final judgment of a judicial procedure.
Example: Ahem. The judge rules in favor of the plaintiff. failure
Definition: Any act or omission punishable by law as a light penalty.
Example: Misdemeanours are prescribed in the Peruvian penal code
Definición: Toda acción u omisión penada por la ley como pena leve.
Definition:
Frankness referred to public officials with respect to the activities or positions they exercis
e.
Example: Jem. By the acts of a public official, the public faith is recognized.
Definition: Document attesting to the existence of a person issued by the Civil Registry.
Example:
When a child is born, the parents must go to process the faith of life of their youngest child
.
Definición: Documento que atestigua la existencia de una persona emitido por el Registro
civil.
Ejemplo: Al nacer un niño, los padres deben ir a tramitar la fe de vida de su menor hijo.
JUDICIAL BONDS Noun/Adjetive
/xuði'θjal/ /'fjanθa/
Fianzas judiciales
Definition:
Judicial bonds are intended to guarantee any liability that has occurred due to a lawsuit.
Example: A judicial bond must be given to insure damages in a certain situation
Definición: Las fianzas judiciales tienen como fin avalar toda responsabilidad ocurrida por
un pleito.
Ejemplo: Debe darse una fianza judicial para asegurar los daños y perjuicios ante cierta
situación.
FOGASA Noun
/Fogasa/
Fogasa
Definition:
Autonomous Body attached to the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, is responsible f
or the matter of workers' rights,that is, their bonuses, outstanding salaries.
Example:
The workers are endorsed by Fogasa even when they are dismissed from their positions.
Ejemplo: Los trabajadores son avalados por Fogasa aun cuando sean despedidos de sus
cargos.
FORENSIC Adjetive
/fo'ɾense/
Forense
Definition:
They are goods that deteriorate with their use, they can be replaced or replaced by similar o
nes that fulfill the same function.
Example: An example of a fungible good could be a car, since when it deteriorates it can
be replaced by another car.
Definición: Son bienes que se deterioran con su uso, pueden ser sustituidos o repuestos
por otros similares que cumplan la misma función.
Definition: Faculty of the human person to be the holder of rights and obligations.
Example: A person obtains legal capacity upon reaching the age of majority.
Definition: Protection from danger
Example: The judge orders removal for giving guarantees of life to a person
Ejemplo: El juez ordena alejamiento por dar garantías de vida a una persona.
MPARCI
ALIDAD
Noun
/impaɾθjali'ðað/
Imparcialidad
Definition:Capacity of impartiality of the judge, that is, not having
preferences for either of the two parties, if so the judge can be sanctioned.
Example: The judge must be impartial in the resolution of the case.
Definición: Capacidad de imparcialidad propia del juez, es decir, no tener preferencias por
ninguna de las dos partes, si así fuese el juez puede ser sancionado.
HEREDERO Noun
/eɾe'ðeɾo/
Heredero
Definition: Heir who succeeds the property, rights or obligations of a deceased.
Example: The businessman's son was the successor to his father's assets.
Definición: Se refiere a las horas durante las que se puede ejecutar actos judiciales de
manera concreta, de 8:00 a 20:00 h.
Definition:
Seizing an object or movable property without resorting to violence, considered in any ca
se as a crime or misdemeanor.
Example: A lady forgets to close the door of her house, someone of bad intentions
enters without struggling and appropriates something foreign.
Ejemplo: Una señora se olvida de cerrar la puerta de su casa, alguien de malas intenciones
entra sin forcejear y se apropia de algo ajeno.
UNPUNISHED Adjetive
/im'pune/
Impune
Definition: It is an act that leaves a person free from punishment.
Example:Despite having
carried out the entire judicial process, the accused went unpunished.
Ejemplo: A pesar de haber realizado todo el proceso judicial, el acusado quedó impune.
INALIENABLE Adjetive
/inalje'naβle/
Inalienable
Definition:
It may refer to fundamental human rights that cannot be denied to a person subject to the ru
le of law.
Example: No one can be deprived of the right to education.
Definición: Puede referirse a derechos humanos fundamentales que no pueden ser negados
a una persona sujeto de derecho.
INDAGATORIA Adjetive
/indaγa'toɾjo/
Indagatoria
Definition:
It is the first statement made to the accused in order to determine his identity and the
degree of participation in the crime to which he is involved.
Example: The accused foolishly denied in the investigation his guilt in the crime.
Definición: Es la primera declaración que se le hace al imputado con el fin de
determinar su identidad y el grado de participación en el delito al que se le involucra.
INSUTL Noun
/in'xuɾja/
Injuria
Definition: An act that goes against the dignity of another person.
Example: Anyone who attempts against the honor of another person is considered a crime
, that is, insult, which directly affects the reputation of that person.
Definición: Acto que va contra la dignidad de otra persona.
Ejemplo: Se considera un delito a todo aquel que atente contra el honor de otra persona, es
decir, la injuria, que afecta directamente la reputación de dicha persona.
INTERROGATION Noun
/interoγa'toɾjo/
Interrogatorio
.
Definition: Questions asked of a witness at a trial to clarify facts or circumstances.
Example: The lawyer carried out the interrogation of the witness in the case.
Definition: Designate a person under a will determined assets.
Example: The father before his death has bequeathed his house to his heir.
Libertad condicional
Definition:
It refers to the freedom offered to the prisoner in the last years of his sentence, for his good
conduct.
Example: The prisoner was released on parole for good conduct inside the prison.
Ejemplo: El preso fue puesto en libertad condicional por buena conducta dentro del penal.
FREEDOM SUPERVISED Noun
/bixi'laɾ//liβeɾ'tað/
Libertad vigilada
.
Definition:
It is the security measure that consists of having the subject involved in criminal situations
under surveillance.
Example: The suspect is placed on probation by the competent authorities
Definition: Act carried out illegitimately and unfairly.
Example: A person of bad faith is engaged in scamming through real estate service.
Ejemplo: Persona de mala fe se dedica a estafar por medio del servicio de bienes raíces.
PUTATIVE MARRIAGE
noun/Adjetive
/puta'tiβo//matɾi'monjo/
Matrimonio putativo
Definition: Marriage seemingly legal but in reality, it is not.
Example: Marriage is legally declared void.
Definition:
It refers to the act in which the nationality of a certain country is provided to those who did
not previously have it.
Example:
You obtain the nationality of another country after marrying another person from the same
country.
Ejemplo: Se obtiene la nacionalidad de otro país tras contraer matrimonio con otra persona
oriunda del mismo país.
NEGLIGENCE noun
/neγli'xenθja/
Negligencia
Definition: Act performed with little care or interest.
Example:
The doctor committed negligence in the operation, therefore, he will be denounced by the r
elatives.
NOTARIO Adjetive
/noktuɾno/
Noctario
Definition:
Person who exercises as a public official, has authority recognized by lawto certify the vali
dity or falsity of a document in accordance with the law, likewise, it attests to some public
acts.
Example: The sale of the house will be through the notary public.
Definición: Persona que ejerce como funcionario público, posee autoridad reconocida por
la ley para certificar la validez o falsedad de un documento con conformidad a la ley, así
mismo, da fe de algunos actos públicos.
Definition:Power administered by a privileged class, is inherited by its origins,
it is the government by the "best" within society.
Example:Those who are part of the aristocracy are oblivious to every problem t
hat the people present.
Definición: Poder administrado por una clase privilegiada, es heredada por sus
orígenes, se trata del gobierno por los ´´mejores´´ dentro de la sociedad.
Ejemplo: Los que forman parte de la aristocracia son ajenos a todo problema
que presente el pueblo.
AUDIENCE noun
/awˈðjenθja/
Audiencia
Definition: Group of people attending an event
Example: Witnesses come to the hearing to testify the facts
Definition: Delay in fulfilling a payment
Example:The bank charges arrears for exceeding payment deadlines.
Definition: When a female person becomes pregnant.
Example: The conceived is dependent on the mother.
Definition:Formal meeting where representatives of different caucuses disagree
with ideas and make decisions.
Example: The rules are issued by the congress.
Definition:Set of essential norms for the organization of the State and fundame
ntal human rights.
Example: Legal norms are written in the constitution.
Definition:Habit, the usual way of acting directed by a tradition, can gain stren
gth with respect to legal norms.
Example: Custom is part of the sources of law.
Definition:Act of making a formal or official declaration on the plans of the Sta
te.
Example:The war between Russia and Ukraine has been declared by the presid
ent
Definición: Acto de hacer una declaración formal u oficial, sobre los planes del
Estado.
Ejemplo: La guerra entre Rusia y Ucrania ha sido declara por el presidente.
DECREE noum
/dɪˈkriː/
Decreto
Definition: Decision or order by the Congress of the Republic or the president.
Example: The President of the Republic issues decrees.
Definition:Form of government that takes into account the intervention of the p
opulation.
Example: Peru is a democratic country
Definición: Forma de gobierno que toma en cuenta la intervención de la
población.
Ejemplo: El Perú es un País democrático
DESPOTISM noum
/despətɪzəm/
Depotismo
Definition: Absolute power, not limited by any law
Example: Rulers have very despotic attitudes.
Definition: In exceptional cases,
governments issue legal orders to exercise authority in a country.
Example: The country is under a military dictatorship
DOCTRINE noum
/dɒktrɪn/
Doctrin
Example: : Many investigations are based on doctrine.
EXTENUATING noum
/ate'nwante/
Atenuante
Definition: Minimizes force in responsibility for an unlawful act.
Example: It is a mitigating factor for the conviction.
FREEDOM noum
/ˈfriːdəm/
Libertad
Definition:Human right that allows you to do and say what you please as long
as they do not go against the laws or good customs
Example: Example: Everyone has freedom of expression
Definition: Blaming a person.
Example: The accused was incriminated for the homicide.
Definition: Individual authorized to administer justice.
Example: The judge found the defendant not guilty.
Definition: : Expert in the field of law.
Example: He became an excellent passionate jurist
Definition:Persons who together determine guilt or innocence of the accused in
a trial
Example: The jury announced the results.
Definition: Virtue that gives everyone what corresponds or deserves.
Example: Justice is the end of law.
Definition: Rule issued by authorities to optimize social relations.
Example: Example: All people must act in accordance with the law.
Definition: Defender of personal interests, in accordance with the law
Example: The lawyer will take care of all the paperwork.
Definition: Body of law by which the State is governed.
Example: The State is regulated by legislation.
Minuta
Definition: Worker's fees.
Example: The driver presented the minute with his fees
Definition: Process in which claims are defended in court.
Example: This property is in litigation.
Definición: Proceso en el que se defienden los reclamos en la corte.
Definition: Lawyer who practices as a judge in the courts of justice.
Example: Tomorrow we must appear before the magistrates.
Definition: Authority to do something, granted to the government.
Example:
The mandate to reform the law will be given by order of the president.
Example: The supreme norm is the political constitution.
Definition:Form of government where power is manipulated by a group of peo
ple from the same social class.
Example: Tby the oligarchyhe country is ruled
Definition: It does not give rise to war.
Example:The law regulates human behaviors to achieve the common good and
peace.
Definición: No da lugar a la guerra.
Ejemplo: El derecho regula conductas humanas para alcanzar el bien común y
la paz.
POPULATION noum
/ˌpɒpjuˈleɪʃn/
Población
Definition: A group of people who inhabit a given geographical division.
Example: Population is an element of the state
PRESIDENT noum
/pɾesi'ðente/
Presidente
Definition: Representative of the State.
Example: Example: Today the president will give the message to the Nation.
REPUBLIC noum
/rɪˈpʌblɪk/
República
Definition:State organization where the highest authority emanates from parlia
ment.
Example: The president of the republic is Pedro Castillo.
Definition: Action to resolve a matter.
Example: In the afternoon the court's decision will be published
Definition: The right helps to establish an order in society
Example: The right helps to establish an order in society
Definition:Political organization in a given territory, has a legal system and sov
ereignty.
Example: The Peruvian constitutional state.
TESTAMENT noum
/testa'mento/
Testamento
Definition:
Declaration on the disposition of a person's property after his or her death.
Example: The grandfather before he died left his will in the notary
THEOCRACY noum
/θiˈɒkrəsi/
Teocracia
Definition:
Power concentrated in a single group of people to order national life.
Example: The people oppose totalitarianism
Definition:
Written agreement governed by Public International Law to reach an agreement
Example: Two countries reach an agreement through a treaty.
TYRANNY noum
/ˈtɪrəni//
Tiranía
Definition: A form of tyrannical government, which governs a state unjustly.
Example: Exercising power unfairly.
UTILITARIANISM noum
/ ˌjuːtɪlɪteəriənɪzəm/
Utilitarismo
Definition:
Example:
Definition: Person who gives testimony after being present in an event.
Example: The witness refuses to testify the facts for fear of repression.