Crime Flashcards

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1
Q

A thief

A

Un voleur

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2
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A theft

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Un vol

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3
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Car / auto theft

A

Le vol d’automobiles

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4
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Shoplifting

A

Le vol à l’étalage

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5
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A shoplifter

A

Un voleur à l’étalage

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6
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To pick pockets

A

Faire les poches

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7
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A pickpocket

A

Un voleur à la tire

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8
Q

To break in

A

Entrer par effraction

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9
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A break-in / burglary

A

Un cambriolage / l’effraction de domicile

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10
Q

Burglarize (USA)

A

Cambrioler

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11
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To burgle (UK)

A

Cambrioler

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12
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A burglar

A

Un cambrioleur

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13
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To crack a safe

A

Ouvrir un coffre-fort

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14
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To receive stolen goods

A

Receler des biens volés

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15
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An assault / a mugging

A

Une agression

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16
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To assault

A

Agresser

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17
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To mug

A

Violenter

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18
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To stalk

A

Suivre

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19
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A stalker

A

Un admirateur monomaniaque /
harceleur / traqueur criminel

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20
Q

Assault and battery

A

Coups et blessures

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21
Q

Rape

A

Le viol

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22
Q

A rapist

A

Un violeur

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23
Q

Child abuse

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Violence sur enfants / maltraitance / sévices sexuels sur des enfants

24
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An abusive parent

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Un parent qui maltraite son enfant

25
Q

To kidnap / to abduct / to snatch

A

Enlever

26
Q

A kidnapper

A

Un kidnappeur

27
Q

To hold someone for / to ransom

A

Détenir en vue d’obtenir une rançon

28
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To hijack

A

Détourner un avion

29
Q

A hijacking

A

Un détournement d’avion

30
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A hijacker

A

Un pirate de l’air

31
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An assassination

A

Un assassinat (politique)

32
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To assassinate

A

Assassiner

33
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A serial killer

A

Un tueur (qui commet des meutres) en série

34
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A post mortem / an autopsy

A

Une autopsie

35
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An inquest

A

Une enquête (après mort)

36
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Forensic science

A

Expertise médicolégale

37
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Forensic scientist

A

Médecin-légiste

38
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The Mafia

A

La mafia

39
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The mob

A

La pègre

40
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The underworld

A

Le milieu

41
Q

A mob boss

A

Un caïd

42
Q

Organised crime

A

Le grand banditisme

43
Q

A mobster

A

Un mafioso / un mafieux

44
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A godfather

A

Un parrain

45
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A conspiracy of silence

A

Une conspiration du silence

46
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Settling (old) scores

A

Règlement de compte

47
Q

Libel

A

La diffamation par écrit /
un écrit diffamatoire

48
Q

To libel someone

A

Diffamer

49
Q

To sue someone for libel /
bring a libel action

A

Intenter un procès en diffamation à qqln

50
Q

Libel laws

A

Lois contre la diffamation

51
Q

Libellous

A

Diffamatoire

52
Q

Slander

A

La calomnie

53
Q

To slander somebody

A

Calomnier / dire du mal de

54
Q

To steal (to steal something from someone)

A

Voler

55
Q

To rob (to rob someone of something)

A

Dérober / voler

56
Q

A robbery

A

Un vol

57
Q

A robber (usually more violent than a thief)

A

Un voleur