Comment on traite les criminels Flashcards

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abattre

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to kill

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abolir

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to abolish

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l’ acquittement

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acquittal

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l’ amende

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fine

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l’ arrachage

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snatching

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l’ atteinte

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violation

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atténuer

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to alleviate

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l’ audition

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hearing, audition

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l’ auteur

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perpetrator

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l’ avocat(e)

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lawyer

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la bagarre

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brawl

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les biens

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property

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le cambriolage

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burglary

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sous caution

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on bail

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le centre d’éducation renforcé

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reform school

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le chantage

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blackmail

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le chien pisteur

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tracker dog

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commettre

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to commit

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la comparution

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appearance (at trial)

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le comportement

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behaviour

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le/la condamné(e)

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convicted person

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condamner

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to sentence

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la contrefaçon

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counterfeiting

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le contrôle

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check

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convaincu(e)

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convinced

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coupable

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guilty

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le crime

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crime (act)

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la criminalité

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crime (rate)

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la culpabilité

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guilt

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débordé(e)

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overwhelmed

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délictueux(-euse)

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criminal

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la délinquance

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delinquency, crime

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le délit

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offence

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la détention

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detention

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le dossier

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file

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douloureux(-euse)

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painful

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le durcissement

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hardening

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l’ échec

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failure

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effectuer

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to carry out

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élever

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to raise (child)

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empêcher

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to prevent

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la garde à vue

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custody

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le geste

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action

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la haine

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hatred

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l’ homicide

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homicide

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hors-la-loi

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outlaw, on the wrong side of the law

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impliqué(e)

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involved

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l’ indulgence

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leniency

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l’ infraction

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contravention, offence

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s’ inquiéter de

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to worry about

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l’ insécurité

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insecurity

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interpeller

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to arrest

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l’ ivresse

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drunkenness

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le/la juge

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judge

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juger

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to judge

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juridique

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legal

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le larcin

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theft

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la loi

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law

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le/la magistrat(e)

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magistrate

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menacer

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to threaten

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mépriser

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to hold in contempt

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le mineur

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minor (person under 18)

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le motif

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reason

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la peine

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sentence

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la perte

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loss

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le piratage

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hacking

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le/la policier(-ère)

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police officer

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la prévention

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prevention

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la prise d’alcool

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alcohol consumption

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la privation

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withdrawal, removal

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le procureur

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prosecutor

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la punition

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punishment

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récidiver

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to reoffend

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le/la récidiviste

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repeat offender

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la récompense

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reward

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la responsabilité

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responsibility

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saisir

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to seize

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la sanction

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sanction

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sanctionner

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to punish

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la sécurité

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safety, security

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la sensibilisation

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raising of awareness

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se sentir

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to feel

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le sursis

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suspended sentence

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surveiller

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to supervise

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s’en tirer

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to get away with

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la victime

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victim

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la vidéosurveillance

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video monitoring, video surveillance

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le viol

A

rape

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le voie publique

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public highway

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le vol

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theft

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le vol à main armée

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armed robbery

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la vulnérabilité

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vulnerability

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accueillir

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to welcome, provide accommodation for

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l’ automutilation

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self-harm

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le barreau

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bar (on prison window )

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la capacité

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capacity

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la cavale

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escape, going on the run

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la cellule

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cell

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le/la contribuable

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taxpayer

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la déchéance

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decline, degeneration

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détenir

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to hold, imprison

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le/la détenu(e)

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inmate

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écoper de

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to get, receive

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écrouer

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to lock up

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l’ effet dissuasif

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deterrent

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entassé(e)

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crammed

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l’ établissement

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establishment

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l’ évasion

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escape

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exécuter

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to carry out

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incarcérer

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to imprison

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la maison d’arrêt

A

prison (short sentences), remand centre

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le milieu

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environment

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la peine plancher

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minimum sentence

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pénitentiaire

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prison (adjective )

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la perpétuité

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life (imprisonment)

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prendre la fuite

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to escape

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privé(e) de

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deprived of

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raccourcir

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to shorten

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la remise en liberté

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release

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supporter

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to bear

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surpeuplé(e)

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overcrowded

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la surpopulation

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overcrowding

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le/la surveillant(e) pénitentiaire

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prison warden

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aboutir à

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to result in

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s’ aggraver

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to get worse

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l’ aménagement de peine

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sentence reduction

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angoissant(e)

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frightening

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l’ apprentissage

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learning

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assumer

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to accept, take on board

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assurer

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to ensure

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bénéficier

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to benefit

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le boîtier

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control unit

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le bracelet électronique

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electronic tag

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la collectivité

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community

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le compromis

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compromise

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le/la conseiller(-ère)

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advisor

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contraignant(e)

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restrictive

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décourager

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to discourage

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dénoncer

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to condemn

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le dernier recours

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last resort

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la dignité

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dignity

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le dispositif

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measure

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la durée

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duration

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éduquer

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to educate

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exemplaire

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setting an example, as a warning

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exploser

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to shoot up, skyrocket

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la formation

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training

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gratuitement

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for free

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l’interdiction

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ban

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le laxisme

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laxity, leniency

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à la légère

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lightly

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la liberté

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freedom

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le manque

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lack, shortage

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mettre en œuvre

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to implement

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la mise à l’épreuve

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probation

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se multiplier

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to increase in number

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s’orienter

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to find one’s bearings

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pédagogique

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educational

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pénal(e)

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penal

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le préjugé

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prejudice

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prévoir

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to envisage

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prôner

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to advocate

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protéger

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to protect

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la recommandation

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recommendation

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la réforme

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reform

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la réinsertion

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rehabilitation

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remplir

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to fulfil

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réussir

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to succeed

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le rythme

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rhythm

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soigner

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to treat, care for

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les soins

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care

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le suivi

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follow-up, monitoring

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supprimer

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to do away with, remove

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tenir le coup

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to keep going, carry on

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la tentation

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temptation

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le/la tigiste

A

person doing community service

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le travail d’intérêt général

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community service

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valorisant(e)

A

rewarding

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responsabiliser

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to hold responsible