19. Death Penalty Flashcards

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Une condamnation à mort

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A death sentence

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La peine capitale

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Capital punishment

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Etre passible de mort

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To be punishable by death

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Etre condamné à mort

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To be sentenced to death

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Etre dans le couloir de la mort

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To be on death row

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Un condamné à mort

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A condemned person

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Obtenir un sursis

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To be granted a reprieve

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Gracier qqn

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To pardon somebody

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Etre exécuté

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To be executed

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Procéder à une exécution

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To carry out an execution

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Etre pendu

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To be hanged

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La chaise électrique

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The electric chair

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La chambre à gaz

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The gas chamber

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Etre exécuté par injection mortelle

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To be given a lethal injection

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Passer devant le peloton d’exécution

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To be sent before the firing squad

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L’abolition de la peine de mort

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The abolition of death penalty

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Un pays abolitionniste

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An abolitionist nation

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Abolir la peine capitale

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To abolish capital punishment

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Rétablir la peine de mort

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To restore the death penalty

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Le rétablissement de la peine de mort

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The restoration of the death penalty

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Les partisans de la peine de mort

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The advocates of the death penalty

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Les opposants à la peine de mort

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The opponents of the death penalty

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Etre en faveur de

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To be in favour of

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Etre opposé

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To be opposed to

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Etre coupable de

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To be guilty of

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La culpabilité

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Guilt

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Un coupable

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A culprit

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Un meurtrier

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A murderer

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Violer qqn / violeur

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To rape sb / a rapist

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Un délinquant sexuel

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A sexual offender

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Etre innocent

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To be innocent

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Une erreur judiciaire

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A miscarriage of justice

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Dissuader

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To deter

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Un multirécidiviste

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An habitual offender

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La prison à vie

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Life imprisonment

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Etre condamné à la prison à vie

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To be jailed for life