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This<br />

Glossary is composed of frequently used but difficult-to-find specialized words used in Legal<br />

Service<br />

attorney/client consultations, court proceedings, administrative hearings and publications.<br />

It is<br />

intended<br />

to assist <strong>interpreter</strong>s, translators, bilingual attorneys, paralegals and intake specialists who<br />

already<br />

have a professional or semi-professional knowledge of the English and Spanish.<br />

This<br />

terminology in this glossary should be helpful in matters related to Civil Law, Human Rights<br />

Law,<br />

Constitutional Law, Public Benefits Law and Administrative Law.<br />

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This word list has been compiled from various resources, including glossaries from US<br />

Government<br />

web sites, standard dictionaries, glossaries of legal terms used by court <strong>interpreter</strong>s.<br />

Also<br />

included are<br />

terms from the US Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.<br />

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Terms:<br />

This section includes general terms.<br />

Addendum:<br />

The terms used<br />

in Part<br />

2 of this glossary<br />

are, for the most part names<br />

of various agencies,<br />

laws,<br />

freedoms and rights. Also included<br />

in Part 2 are<br />

expressions that need additional<br />

space.<br />

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Updated: June 2006

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