Legal terms glossary

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Word in spanish
amonestar
Word in english
admonish
Definition

Any formal verbal statement made during a trial by a judge to advise and caution the jury on their duty as jurors, on the admissibility or inadmissibility of evidence, or on the purpose for which any evidence admitted may be considered by them or reprimand directed by the court to an attorney appearing before it cautioning the attorney about the unacceptability of his or her conduct before the court.

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