French - Legal/Government Terms Flashcards

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1
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The accused / a suspect

A

Un prévenu
Un soupçonne
Un suspect

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2
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The accused / the defendant

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L’accusé

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3
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The court

A

Le tribunal

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4
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To be found guilty

A

Condamner

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5
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Witness

A

Le témoin

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Testimony

A

Le témoignage

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7
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To be acquitted

A

Acquitter

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8
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To be arrested

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Être arresté

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9
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The investigation

A

Un enquête

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10
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The investigator

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L’enquêteur

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11
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Guilty

A

Coupable

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12
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To commit (to make an error or mistake)

A

Commettre

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13
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A fine

A

Un amende

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14
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To break the law

A

Commettre une infraction à la loi
Contre la loi

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15
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A burglary

A

Un vol

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16
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Break-in

A

Un cambriolage

17
Q

Robbery of a … (place)

A

Un braquage de

18
Q

To be speeding

A

Faire un excès de vitesse

19
Q

Suspended sentence

A

Prison avec sursis

20
Q

To attend

A

Assister

21
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Requirements

A

Exigences

22
Q

To lie

A

Mentir

23
Q

File a complaint

A

Porter plainte

24
Q

Suspected / suspicion

Suspicious

A

Soupçonne

Suspicious

25
Q

Judges decision

A

La judgement

26
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To fight

A

Se battre

27
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To fight (combat)

A

Combattre

28
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Penalty

A

Une punition

29
Q

My understanding of

A

Ma compréhension de la…

30
Q

It’s a serious action
She is serious

A

C’est une action grave
Elle est sérieuse

31
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A poll

A

Un sondage

32
Q

Census

A

Recensement

33
Q

Reshuffle

A

Remaniement

34
Q

To elect someone

A

Élire quelqu’un

35
Q

Area of speciality

A

Zone de compétence

36
Q

Police record / criminal record

A

Le casier judiciaire