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Prisión Preventiva Justificada

English translation: preventive custody

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Spanish term or phrase:prisión preventiva justificada
English translation:preventive custody
Entered by: Steven Huddleston

22:46 Feb 9, 2021
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / Legal
Spanish term or phrase: Prisión Preventiva Justificada
"También, causa agravios a mi representados la imposición de la Medida Cautelar, consistente en la PRISIÓN PREVENTIVA JUSTIFICADA, dictada por la Juez de Control, en fecha ....."


I think it is "Justified Pretrial Detention" but let me know what you think.
Jorge Rascón
Mexico
Local time: 01:18
Peventive Custody
Explanation:
I think this is the standard term.

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Note added at 35 mins (2021-02-09 23:22:04 GMT)
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(Oops!) Preventive Custody (Thank you, Jeanie!)
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Steven Huddleston
Mexico
Local time: 02:18
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5Peventive Custody
Steven Huddleston
3 +2Pre-Trial Remand in Custody for Good Cause
Adrian MM.


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Peventive Custody


Explanation:
I think this is the standard term.

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Note added at 35 mins (2021-02-09 23:22:04 GMT)
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(Oops!) Preventive Custody (Thank you, Jeanie!)


    https://www.lexico.com/definition/preventive_custody
Steven Huddleston
Mexico
Local time: 02:18
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 82
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jeanie Eldon: just missing an "r" after the p
22 mins
  -> Oops! Thank you Jeanie! I added a note, since I can't change the entry. If this answer is selected, I'll fix it in the glossary entry.
agree  Katarina Peters
23 mins
  -> Thank you Katarina.
agree  philgoddard
26 mins
  -> Thank you Philgoddard.
agree  Décio Adams
1 hr
  -> Gracias Décio.
agree  Antonella Perazzoni
15 hrs
  -> Gracias Antonella.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Pre-Trial Remand in Custody for Good Cause


Explanation:
> remand in custody and not in custard.

Prisión Preventiva: Arg, Esp provisional Esp. preventive detention, pretrial detention, custody pending trial: West.

Query: whether for Cause - on its own - would work for US Am. consumption.



Example sentence(s):
  • Right to be brought promptly before a judge. 32. Grounds for pre-trial detention. 33. General and abstract findings. 36. Sufficient and relevant reasons.

    Reference: http://www.proz.com/personal-glossaries/entry/1659300-ser-en...
Adrian MM.
Austria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 582

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Hollywood: sounds just right
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, David.
agree  neilmac: Custardy..LOL :-)
9 hrs
  -> Thanks, Neil. In fact, the custard is my standard joke.
neutral  AllegroTrans: This may be correct but I cannot see how you concude this is pre-trial; could be e.g. an arrest after absconding
10 hrs
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