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une loi

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a law

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légal

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legal

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une règle

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a rule

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une réglementation

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(a set of) regulations

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un projet de loi

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a bill

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un droit

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a right

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interdire

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to forbid

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avoir raison

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to be right

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avoir tort

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to be wrong

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la justice

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justice

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l’injustice

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injustice

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juste, équitable

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fair

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injuste

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unfair

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juste (exact, vrai)

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true

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un tribunal, une cour

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a court (of justice)

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un procès

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trial

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un avocat, un homme de loi

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a lawyer an attorney

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un magistrat

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a magistrate

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un juge

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a judge

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un avocat plaidant

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a barrister

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le barreau

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the bar

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un avocat non plaidant

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a solicitor

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le crime, la criminalité

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crime

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un crime, un délit

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a crime

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un crime, un meurtre

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a murder

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une infraction, un délit

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an offence

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la délinquance juvénile

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juvenile deliquency

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la violence

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violence

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un voleur des voleurs

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a thief thieves

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voler, dérober

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to steal

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voler, dévaliser qqun

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to rob so

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le vol (discret)

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theft

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le vol (à main armée)

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(armed) robbery

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un délinquant, un criminel

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a criminal

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un petit délinquant

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a petty criminal

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un criminel (homicide)

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a murderer

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la police

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the police

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un policier

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a policeman, a police officer

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la prison (lieu)

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prison, jail, gaol

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aller en prison

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to go to jail to be sent to jail

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mettre qqn en prison

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to put/to throw so in prison

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un prisonnier

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a prisoner, an inmate

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la prison (incarcération)

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imprisonment detention

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une peine

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a sentence

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une peine avec sursis

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a suspended sentence

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punir

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to punish

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la punition, le châtiment

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punishment

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violent, brutal, méchant

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vicious

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adopter un projet de loi

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to pass a bill

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promulguer une loi

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to enact a law

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faire respecter la loi

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to enforce the law

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être en vigueur (loi, règle)

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to be in force

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respecter (la loi)

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to abide by (the law)

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un citoyen respectueux de la loi

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a law-abiding citizen

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commettre un délit

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to commit a crime

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commettre une erreur

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to make a mistake

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cambrioler (un magasin)

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to break into (a shop)

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cambrioler

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to burgle

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un cambrioleur

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a burglar

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un cambriolage

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a burglary

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traquer

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to track

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filer un suspect

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to tail a suspect

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les poursuites

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prosecution

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poursuivre en justice

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to prosecute

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un enquêteur, un détective

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a (police) detective

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une enquête

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an inquiry, an investigation

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enquêter (sur)

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to investigate to carry out an inquiry (into)

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fouiller

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to search

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fouiller des bagages à la recherche de drogue

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to search luggage for drugs

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un mandat d’arrêt

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a warrant

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un hors-la-loi

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an outlaw

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le vol à l’étalage

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shoplifting

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un voleur à l’étalage

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a shoplifter

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un escroc

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a crook, an embezzler

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l’escroquerie

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embezzlement

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enfreindre la loi

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to break the law

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poursuivre en justice

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to sue (in court)

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un procès (procédure)

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a suit

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la culpabilité

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guilt

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coupable

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guilty

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innocent

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innocent

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l’innocence

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innocence

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le coupable

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the culprit

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des mesures de sécurité

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security measures

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les forces de sécurité

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security forces

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arrêter (un délinquant)

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to arrest

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arrestation

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arrest

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soupçonner qqn de

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to suspect so of

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accusé qqn de qqch

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to accuse so of

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l’accusé

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the accused

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inculper qqn de

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to charge so with

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juger qqn pour

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to try so for

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un procès (jugement)

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a trial

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être convaincu de (déclaré coupable de)

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to be convicted of to be found guilty of

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condamner qqn à

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to sentence so to

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la peine de mort

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the death penalty capital punishment

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plaider (non) coupable

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to plead (not) guilty

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un alibi

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an alibi

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des preuves

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evidence

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une preuve des preuves

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a proof, a piece of evidence proofs

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la partie civile

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prosecution

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procureur

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prosecutor

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un juré

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a juror

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un jury

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a jury

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attaquer et maltraiter

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to mug

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une agression violente

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a mugging

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un agresseur

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a mugger

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un hold-up

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a stick up

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attaquer, agresser

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to assault

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le viol

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rape

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violer

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to rape

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un violeur

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a rapist

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prendre qqn sur le fait

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to catch so red-handed

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porter plainte

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to file/to lodge a complaint

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se plaindre

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to complain

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un attentat terroriste

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a terrorist attack

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dénoncer

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to denounce

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nier

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to deny

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un témoin

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a witness

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assister à

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to witness

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témoigner

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to give evidence to bear witness

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faire un faux témoignage

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to commit perjury

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la fraude fiscale

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tax evasion

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frauder (à l’impôt)

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to evade tax

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homicide volontaire

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intentional manslaughter

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un médecin légiste

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a coroner a forensic expert/surgeon

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un laboratoire médico-légal

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a forensic laboratory

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une autopsie

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a postmortem

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être libéré (relaxé)

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to be released

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être jugé par contumace

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to be tried in absentia

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la détention

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custody

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être placé en détention provisoire

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to be remanded in custody

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placer qqn en garde à vue

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to hold so for questioning

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interroger

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to question, to examine

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