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Châtiment

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Punishment

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La criminalité

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Criminality

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Le taux de criminalité

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The crime rate

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La criminalité organisée

Le grand banditisme

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Organized crime

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La criminalité en col blanc

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White-collar crime

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La délinquance juvénile

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Juvenile delinquency

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Un délinquant juvénile

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A juvenile delinquent

A young offender

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La petite délinquance

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Petty Crime

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Inventer

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To coin

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What was Tony Blair’s slogan to describe his party’s crime policy?

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“tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime”

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Résumer

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To encapsulate

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What does “tough on crime” mean?

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“Severe with criminals”

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What does “tough on the causes of crime” mean?

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The need to fight social inequalities

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Programmes

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Platforms

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Un crime

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A crime

A felony

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Commette un crime

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To commit a crime

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Un criminel

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A criminal

A felon

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Un casier judiciaire

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A criminal record

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Un délit

Une infraction

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An offense

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Une infraction (GB)
Un délit (US)
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A misdemeanour

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Condamnation

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Conviction

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Déclarés

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Reported

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Un délinquant

Un contrevenant

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An offender

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Un récidiviste

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A repeat offender

A recidivist

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Le meurtre

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murder

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Un meurtrier

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a murderer

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Homicide

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Manslaughter

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Un tueur en série

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a serial killer

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Le vol

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Theft

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Un voleur

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A thief

A robber

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Voler une montre

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to steal a watch

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Voler quelque chose à quelqu’un

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to rob somebody of something

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Le viol

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Rape

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Vol à main armée

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Armed robbery

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Un cambriolage

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A burglary

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Agresser quelqu’un

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To mug somebody

To attack somebody

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Le blanchiment d’argent

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Money-laundering

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Vastes

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Wide-ranging

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Loubards

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Yobs

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Enfreindre une loi

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To break a law

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Légal

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Lawful

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Illégal

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Unlawful

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Un délinquant

Une personne qui enfreint la loi

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A lawbreaker

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Des méfaits

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Wrongdoing

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Se moquer de la loi

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To flout the law

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Une zone de non-droit

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A no-go area

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Obéir à la loi

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To obey the law

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Respecter la loi

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To abide by the law

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Un citoyen respectueux des lois

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A law-abiding citizen

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La justice

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The justice system

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Un tribunal

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A court

A court of law

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Un juge

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A judge

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Un avocat

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A lawyer
A barrister
An attorney

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Le jury

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The jury

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Poursuivre quelqu’un (en justice)

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To prosecute somebody

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Inventer un procès à quelqu’un

Engager des poursuites contre quelqu’un

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To bring a lawsuit against somebody

To sue somebody

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Le procureur

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The prosecutor

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Un suspect

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A suspect

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Accuser quelqu’un de meurtre

Inculper quelqu’un de meurtre

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To charge somebody with murder

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Une accusation

Un chef d’inculpation

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A charge

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Avouer un crime

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To confess a crime

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Avouer avoir détourné de l’argent

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To confess to embezzling money

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Un aveu

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Confession

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Un accusé

Un prévenu

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A defendant

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Un témoin

Un témoin oculaire

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A witness

An eye witness

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What is the “three strikes and You’re out” movement ?

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A movement calling for the adoption of three-strikes laws, which means that a criminal convicted for the third time could be sent to jail for life

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Mettre derrière les barreaux

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To put away

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Une affaire

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A case

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Un procès

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A trial

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Passer en jugement

Être jugé

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To be tried

To stand trial

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Être en attente de jugement

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To await trial

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La présomption d’innocence

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The principle that a defendant is innocent until proven guilty

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Preuves relevées lors d’une expertise

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Forensic evidence

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Un coupable

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A culprit

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Acquitter quelqu’un

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To acquit somebody

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Acquittement

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Acquittal

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Condamner quelqu’un

Reconnaître quelqu’un coupable

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To find somebody guilty

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Reconnaître quelqu’un coupable de viol

Reconnaître quelqu’un coupable de meurtre

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To convict somebody of rape

To convict somebody of murder

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Une condamnation

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A conviction

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Une amende

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A fine

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Condamner quelqu’un a une amende pour quelque chose

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To fine somebody for something

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Être condamné à 5 ans de prison

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To be sentenced to five years’ imprisonment

To be sentenced to five years in jail

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Une condamnation à mort

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A death sentence

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Une condamnation à perpétuité

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A life sentence

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Une condamnation avec sursis

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A suspended sentence

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What % of the world’s prisoners are American?

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25%

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Etre mis en prison

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To be sent to prison

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Incarcérer quelqu’un

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To incarcerate somebody

To imprison somebody

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Le taux d’incarcération

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The incarceration rate

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Une cellule

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A cell

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Un détenu

Un prisonnier

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A prisoner
An inmate
A detainee

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Un gardien de prison

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A prison officer

A prison warder

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Une prison de haute sécurité

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A high-security prison

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L’isolement carcéral

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Solitary confinement

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La surpopulation carcérale

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Prison overcrowding

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Voyants

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Psychics

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Libre arbitre

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Free will

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Une erreur judiciaire

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A miscarriage of justice

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Fabriquer des preuves

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To fabricate evidence

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Etre innocenté

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To be proved innocent

To be exonerated

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Libérer un prisonnier

Relâcher un prisonnier

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To free a prisoner

To release a prisoner

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Gracier un condamné

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To pardon a convict

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Mettre quelqu’un en liberté conditionnelle

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To parole somebody

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Être en liberté conditionnelle

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To be on parole

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Un bracelet de surveillance électronique

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An electronic tag

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Se présenter à la police

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To report to the police

107
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Agression a coups de couteau

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Stabbings

Anglais (37 decks)

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