The CRIMINAL COURT DICTIONARY is the first extensive English-Spanish dictionary to focus on the criminal courts. The product of exhaustive research, this convenient editon provides legal and crime-related terms, available nowhere else, within the covers of one clear, accurate and practical book.

• Finally, a book designed for court interpreters and translators with legal and colloquial terminology from the USA and Mexico.
• Over 9,000 entries clearly and concisely translated.
• Abundand cross-references and clarifying notes.
• Financial crime, sex crimes, ballistics, vehicle code infractions, automotive terms, DUI terminology, crimes of violence, drugs, criminal slang, gang slang and more.
• Full of hints on how to avoid interpreting pitfalls and false cognates.

Our DICTIONARY OF MEXICANISMOS is a great tool for anyone who communicates with Mexicans. It is chock full of slang, colloquilisms and expressions used by our neighbors to the south.

The Second Edition is all new for 2006 with over 1,500 new entries.

This really is the most up-to-date book on the market for Mexican Spanish!

Slang: güey, chichifear, mota, etc.

Colloquialisms: Darle atole con el dedo

Expressions: El año de Hidalgo, chinga su madre el que deje algo