Spanish for law enforcement vocabulary

This study set covers essential Spanish vocabulary for law enforcement, focusing on terms that officers may encounter in their daily duties. It is designed for college-level students who are preparing for careers in law enforcement or related fields.

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Question 1 of 20

1. What does 'testimonio' mean?

Terms in this Study Set(20)

Basic Law Enforcement Terms(12)

policía

police

detener

to detain

sospechoso

suspect

testigo

witness

orden de arresto

warrant

investigación

investigation

prueba

evidence

interrogar

to interrogate

delito

crime

acusación

charge

aprehensión

apprehension

seguridad pública

public safety

Legal Terminology(8)

testimonio

testimony

abogado

lawyer

demandar

to sue

juicio

trial

sentencia

sentence

evidencia

evidence

acusación

accusation

informe policial

police report

Questions in this Study Set(20)

1. What does 'testimonio' mean?

A.testimony
B.lawyer
C.trial
D.to sue

2. What does 'policía' mean?

A.police
B.witness
C.suspect
D.evidence

3. Which word means 'to sue'?

A.demandar
B.sentencia
C.evidencia
D.acusación

4. Which word means 'to detain'?

A.detener
B.interrogar
C.investigación
D.delito

5. In a court case, what does 'juicio' refer to?

A.sentence
B.trial
C.evidence
D.police report

6. In the sentence, 'El sospechoso fue arrestado,' what does 'sospechoso' mean?

A.evidence
B.suspect
C.witness
D.crime

7. Which word translates to 'evidence'?

A.informe policial
B.acusación
C.evidencia
D.abogado

8. What does 'testigo' mean?

A.charge
B.evidence
C.witness
D.public safety

9. What does 'sentencia' mean?

A.accusation
B.sentence
C.testimony
D.lawyer

10. Which word means 'warrant'?

A.orden de arresto
B.acusación
C.aprehensión
D.investigación

11. Which term means 'police report'?

A.testimonio
B.informe policial
C.demandar
D.juicio

12. In the context of law enforcement, what does 'investigación' mean?

A.interrogation
B.investigation
C.detention
D.crime

13. What does 'acusación' mean?

A.testimony
B.to sue
C.sentence
D.accusation

14. What does 'prueba' mean?

A.evidence
B.charge
C.witness
D.suspect

15. In legal terms, what does 'abogado' refer to?

A.lawyer
B.evidence
C.trial
D.sentence

16. Which word means 'to interrogate'?

A.interrogar
B.detener
C.acusación
D.delito

17. In the sentence, 'El delito fue grave,' what does 'delito' mean?

A.crime
B.suspect
C.witness
D.evidence

18. What does 'acusación' mean?

A.apprehension
B.charge
C.public safety
D.investigation

19. Which word means 'apprehension'?

A.aprehensión
B.testigo
C.sospechoso
D.orden de arresto

20. In the context of law enforcement, what does 'seguridad pública' mean?

A.public safety
B.evidence
C.to detain
D.investigation

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