crime and punishment Flashcards

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1
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la criminalité

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crime,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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le criminalité en col blanc

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white-collar crime

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la délinquance juvénil

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juvenile delinquency

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un délinquant juvénil

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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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un crime

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a crime, a felony

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commettre u 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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un délinquant, un contrevenant

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an offender

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un récidiviste

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a reapeat offender, a recidivist

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le meutre

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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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en 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 qch à qn

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to rob sob of sth

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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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27
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agresser qn

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to mug sb, to attack sb

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28
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le blanchiment d’ argent

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money-laundering

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29
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enfreindre une loi

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to break a law

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30
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légal/illégal

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lawful/unlawful

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un délinquant, une personne qui enfreint la loi

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a lawbreaker

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32
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des méfaits

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wrongdoing

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33
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un malfaiteur

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a wrongdoer

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34
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se moquer de la loi

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to flout the law

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35
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une zonne 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 abideby the law

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un citoyen respectueux des lois

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a law-abiding citizen

39
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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 barrrister(GB),an attorney (us)

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le jury

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the jury

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poursuivre qn ( en justice )

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to prosecute sb

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intenter un procès à qn, engager des poursuites contre qn

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to bring a lawsuit against sb, sue sb

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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, inculper qn d’ un meurtre

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to charge sb 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 to 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 prévvenu

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a defendant

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un témoin/un témoin occulaire

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a witness/a eye witness

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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, stand trial

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être en attente de jugement

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to await trial

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la préésomption d’ innocence

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the principle that a defendant is innocent until proven guilty

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preuvesrelevés 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 qn

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to acquit sb

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acquittement

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acquittal

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condomaner qn reconnaitre qn coupable

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to find sb guilty

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reconnaitre qn coupable de viol, meurtre

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to convict sb of rape murder

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une condamnation

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a conviction

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condamner qn à une amende pour qch

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to fine sb for sth

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être condamnné à 5 ans de prison

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to be sentenced to five years’ imprisonment, 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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être mis en prison

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to be sent to prison

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incarcérer qn

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to incarcerate, toimprison sb

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le taux d’ iincarcération

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the incarceration rate

75
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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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le surpopulation carrcéral

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prison overcrrowding

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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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être innocenté

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to be proved innocent, to be exonerated

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libérer, relâcher un prisonnier

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to free, to release a prisoner

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grâcier un condamné

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to pardon a convict

86
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mettre qn en liberté conditionnelle

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to parrole sb

87
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se présenter à la police

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to report to the police

88
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un bracelet de surveillance électronique

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an electronic tag