Doc 7 : The US Legal system Flashcards

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lawlessness

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anarchie

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to enable

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permettre

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the US legal system

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système juridique des Etats-Unis/étatsunien

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to be designed

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destiner à, viser à, a pour but de, être conçu pour

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to conduct its affairs

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conduire, mener, mener à bien ses affaires

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for the welfare of all

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pour le bien de tous, dans l’intérêt général

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first and foremost

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tout d’abord, avant toute chose

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a basis

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une base, un fondement

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vast

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vaste, large

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body of law

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ensemble de loi, corpus de lois

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practice

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pratique, coutume

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to enshrine

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consacrer, incrire

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a chief purpose

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un des buts/objectifs

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the Bill of Rights

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la Déclaration des Droits, les 1à premiers amendements

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freedom of religion

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liberté de culte/religieuse

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due process

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application régulière de la loi

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the rule of law

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l’état de droit

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to override

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passer outre

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to embody

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incarner

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subsequently

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par la suite

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to check and to balance

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se contrôler et s’équilibrer

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judicial review

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contrôle de constitutionnalité

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fixed and longstanding

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bien ancré