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I didn't think much about it, mostly because I had a radio call about a burglary in progress, and I had to hot-tail it over to a liquor store.
No le hice mucho caso, sobre todo porque tenía una llamada por radio sobre un robo con fractura de una tienda de licores.
Typically, we find this sort of debris in burglary cases, often on the suspects' clothing, in their cuffs, pockets, shoes, and so on.”
Por lo general encontramos esta clase de residuos en los casos de robo con fractura, a menudo en la ropa del sospechoso: dobladillos, bolsillos, calzado y demás.
'Certain extenuating circumstances must be allowed her,' he said to Fischerle, who was seated next to him on the bed, regretting the abandoned burglary, and sniffing at his money.
«Es preciso reconocerle algunas circunstancias atenuantes», le dijo a Fischerle, que, sentado en la cama junto a él, lamentaba el fracasado robo con fractura y olisqueaba su dinero.
She sought out one or two of the jurymen, talked with them, and endeavoured to possess them with favourable dispositions, on account that nothing was taken away, and no house broken, etc.; but all would not do, they were over–ruled by the rest; the two wenches swore home to the fact, and the jury found the bill against me for robbery and house–breaking, that is, for felony and burglary. I sunk down when they brought me news of it, and after I came to myself again, I thought I should have died with the weight of it.
Buscó un par de componentes del jurado y habló con ellos haciendo todo lo que pudo para inculcarles una disposición favorable, alegando que yo no había robado nada, que no había forzado ninguna puerta, etc. Pero todo fue inútil, la mayoría se impuso y las dos criadas mantuvieron su acusación. El jurado aceptó la denuncia presentada contra mí por robo con fractura. Cuando me enteré de aquellas noticias perdí el conocimiento, y cuando volví en mí creí que iba a morirme del disgusto.
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