19 - The death penalty Flashcards

1
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La peine capitale

A

Capital punishment

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2
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Une condamnation à mort

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A death sentence

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3
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Être passible de mort

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To be punishable by death

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4
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Être condamné à mort

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To be sentenced to death

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5
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Être dans le couloir de la mort

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To be on death row

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6
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Un condamné à mort

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A death row inmate

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7
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Obtenir un délai de grâce

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To be granted a reprieve

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8
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Gracier qqn

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To pardon sb

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9
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Être exécuté

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To be executed

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10
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Le bourreau

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The executioner

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11
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Procéder à une exécution

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To carry out an execution

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12
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Être pendu

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To be hanged

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13
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La chaise électrique

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The electric chair

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14
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La chambre à gaz

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The gas chamber

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15
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Être exécuté par injection mortelle

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To be given a lethal injection

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16
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Passer devant le peloton d’exécution

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To be sent before the firing squad

17
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L’abolition de la peine de mort

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The abolition of the death penalty

18
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Un pays abolitionniste

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An abolitionist nation

19
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Abolir la peine capitale

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To abolish capital punishment

20
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Rétablir la peine de mort

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To restore the death penalty

21
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Le rétablissement de la peine de mort

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The restoration of the death penalty

22
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Les partisans de la peine de mort

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The advocates of the death penalty

23
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Les opposants à la peine de mort

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The opponents to the death penalty

24
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Être en faveur de

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To be in favour of

25
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Être opposé à

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To be opposed to

26
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Être coupable (de meurtre)

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To be guilty (of murder)

27
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La culpabilité

A

Guilt

28
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Un coupable

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A culprit

29
Q

Un meurtrier

A

A murderer

30
Q

Violer qqn

A

To rape sb

31
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Un violeur

A

A rapist

32
Q

Un délinquant sexuel

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A sexual offender

33
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L’innocence

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Innocence

34
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Être innocent

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To be innocent

35
Q

Une erreur judiciaire

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A miscarriage of justice

36
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Dissuader qqn de faire qch

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To deter sb from doing sth

37
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Un multirécidiviste

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An habitual offender

38
Q

La prison à vie

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Life imprisonment

39
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Être condamné à la prison à vie

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To be jailed for life