corregiduría
Also spelled: el corregidor · la corregidora
What does corregiduría mean?
It was the corregidor's office, which handles minor offenses and neighbor disputes: noise, boundaries, fights, small debts. It was replaced by the Justicia Comunitaria de Paz, but it sometimes still called the same.
Example
He was summoned to the corregiduría over the dispute with his neighbor.Lo citaron a la corregiduría por el pleito con el vecino.
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