Crime Flashcards

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1
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Un contrevenant

A

An offender

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2
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Un délinquant

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A lawbreaker

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3
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Un complice

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An accomplice

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4
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Un crime grave

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A felony US

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5
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Récidiver

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To repeat (a crime)

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6
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Un cambriolage

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A burglary

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7
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Cambrioler

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To burgle GB = to burglarize US

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8
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S’introduire par effraction

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To break into a place

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9
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Coups et blessures

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Assault and battery

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10
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Un coup (de poing)

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A blow

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11
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Un homicide involontaire

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Manslaughter

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12
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Meurtrier

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Murderous

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13
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Braquer une arme sur quelqu’un

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To aim a gun at sb

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14
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Saccager

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To ransack

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15
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Escroquerie

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Fraud

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16
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Une escroquerie

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A scam

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17
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Le détournement de fonds

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Embezzlement

18
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Blanchissement d’argent

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Money laundering

19
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Un faux, un faussaire

A

Forgery, a forger

20
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Un faux-monnayeur

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A counterfeiter

21
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Un pot-de-vin

A

A bribe

22
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La corruption

A

Bribery

23
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Faux, de contrefaçon

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Counterfeit

24
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Le racolage

A

Soliciting

25
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Le proxénétisme

A

Pimping

26
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Un proxénète

A

A pimp

27
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Une agression sexuelle

A

Indecent assaut

28
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Un attentat à la pudeur

A

Indecent exposure

29
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Un délinquant sexuel

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A sex offender

30
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Le milieu

A

The underworld

31
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Un gangster

A

A gangster/a mobster

32
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La prise d’otage

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Hostage taking

33
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Une rançon

A

A ransom

34
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Un coup monté

A

A set-up = a frame-up

35
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Un racketteur

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A racketeer

36
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Extorquer, racketter

A

To extort

37
Q

Déshabiller pierre pour habiller Paul (expression)

A

Robbing Peter to pay Paul

38
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Qui vole un œuf vole un boeuf (expression)

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Once a thief always a thief

39
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L’occasion fait le larron (expression)

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Opportunity makes the thief

40
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Un délit

A

An offence