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| has gloss | eng: Arguido (male, ) or arguida (female, ), normally translated "named suspect" or "formal suspect", is a status in Portuguese language legal systems, including the legal systems of Portugal and Mozambique. It is given to a person whom the authorities suspect may have committed an offence. In a criminal investigation a person has to be declared an arguido prior to being arrested. Portuguese law makes a distinction between arguido and suspect. |
| lexicalization | eng: arguido |
| instance of | c/Legal terms |
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| has gloss | por: No direito português, uma pessoa é constituída como arguida, um termo jurídico que não existe em muitas jurisdições estrangeiras, quando recaem sobre si indícios de ter cometido um delito. |
| lexicalization | por: arguido |
| lexicalization | por: Argüido |
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