Crime fighting expressions Flashcards by Adèle RAFFIN | Brainscape

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une société de surveillance, «voisins vigilants»

A

a surveillance company, neighborhood watch

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les résidences sécurisées

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gated communities

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une alarme anti-effraction, un système de sécurité

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a burglar alarm, a safety device

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une serrure de sécurité

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a safety lock

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Q

faire attention aux voleurs

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to watch out for thieves

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tout fermer pour la nuit

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to lock up for the night

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ouvrir une enquête

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to open / to set* up an inquiry

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mener une enquête

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to hold*/ to conduct an inquiry / to carry out an investigation

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mettre sur écoute téléphonique

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to tap phones

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Q

faire une ronde, faire la police dans un quartier

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to be on the beat, to police a district

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Q

police de proximité

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community policing

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un contrôle d’identité

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an identity check

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un policier en civil, un barrage de police

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a plain-clothes policeman, a police roadblock

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la brigade criminelle

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the Crime Squad

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la brigade des stupéfiants

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the Narcotics Squad

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la brigade des mœurs

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the Vice Squad

Q

faire respecter la loi, le maintien de l’ordre

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to enforce the law, law enforcement

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un laboratoire de police scientifique

A

a forensic science laboratory

Q

se lancer à la poursuite de qqn

A

to give chase

Q

une course poursuite en voiture

A

a high-speed car chase

Q

être pris en flagrant délit / la main dans le sac

A

to be* caught in the act / red-handed

Q

contraindre qqn à faire qqch par la menace

A

to bully sby into doing sth

Q

faire une déposition

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to make a statement

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être mis en état d’arrestation

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to be taken into custody

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être placé en garde à vue

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to be held in custody

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être en détention provisoire

A

to be remanded in custody

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sous l’inculpation de

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on a charge of