Usage examples of "breaking the law" in English with translation to Spanish

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My sister didn't own up to breaking the lamp, instead she made up some story about aliens coming to Earth with the objective of destroying every piece of yellow furniture. Mi hermana no se hizo cargo de romper la lámpara, ella inventó una historia sobre alienígenas que vienen a la Tierra con el objetivo de destruir todo mueble de color amarillo.
The law punishes. La ley castiga.
Don't punish him for breaking the window. He is not to blame. No lo castiguen por romper la ventana. Él no es culpable.
He broke the law. Infringió la ley.
These are not sufficient reasons for breaking the promise. No hay suficientes razones para romper la promesa.
Starting next month, Brazil will implement the law of reciprocity with Spain. A partir del mes que viene, Brasil pone en práctica la ley de la reciprocidad con España.
The boy admitted breaking the window. El chico admitió haber roto la ventana.
The law is not in effect any longer. La ley no está en vigor por más tiempo.
Revision of the law can't be delayed further. La revisión de la ley no puede demorar más.
The law is equal for all. La ley es la misma para todos.
If you can't get a lawyer who knows the law, get one who knows the judge. Si no puedes conseguir un abogado que conozca la ley, consigue uno que conozca al juez.
It's the law. Es la ley.
The policeman must say, "It's the law." El policía debe decir "es la ley".
The law prohibits minors from smoking. La ley prohíbe que los menores fumen.
Everyone knows the law. Todos conocen la ley.
It's against the law to carry weapons. Portar armas es ilegal.
We are equal in the eyes of the law. Todos somos iguales ante la ley.
From the standpoint of the law, he is free. Desde el punto de vista legal, él es libre.
The law is the law. La ley es la ley.
We should obey the law no matter what happens. Pase lo que pase, debemos obedecer la ley.
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