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La liberté individuelle

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Individual freedom

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Nos libertés durement gagnées

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Our hard-won liberties

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How is America called by the national anthem?

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“The land of the free”

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N’attache autant d’importance

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Puts as much emphasis

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Hymne

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Anthem

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Être fidèle à

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To live up to

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Se vanter

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To boast

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La liberté d’expression

La liberté de parole

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Freedom of speech, free speech

Freedom of expression

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La liberté de la presse

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Freedom of the press

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Une presse libre

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A free press

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La liberté de culte

La liberté religieuse

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Freedom of worship

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What does “habeas corpus” mean?

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“You shall have your body”

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What expresses habeas corpus in the English law (since 1215 with Magna Carta)?

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Every citizen is protected against arbitrary imprisonment : no one can be detained without being charged

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When was the habeas corpus Act ?

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1679

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Ordonnance

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An order

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Être inculpé

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To be charged

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Le pouvoir arbitraire

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Arbitrary power

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Une lettre de cachet

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A lettre de cachet

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Empiéter sur les droits des gens

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To infringe (on) people’s rights

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Une atteinte, une entorse aux droits de quelqu’un

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An infringement on somebody’s rights

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Empiéter sur les libertés fondamentales

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To encroach on basic liberties

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Un empiètement de l’état

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An encroachment of the state

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Restreindre, limiter la liberté d’expression

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To restrict free speech

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Rogner sur les libertés individuelles

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To erode individual freedoms

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Détenir un suspect sans l’inculper

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To detain a suspect without charge

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Être détenu sans être inculpé

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To be held without charge

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Placer quelqu’un en détention provisoire

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To remand somebody in custody

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Emprisonner quelqu’un

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To jail somebody

To imprison somebody

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Adopté à la hâte

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Pushed through

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Mandat

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Court warrant

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Écouter indiscrètement

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Eavesdrop

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Mettre leur nez dans

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To pry into

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Relevés bancaires

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Bank statements

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Le droit de vote

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The right to vote

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Les droits fondamentaux

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Basic rights

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Les libertés fondamentales

Les libertés individuelles

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Basic liberties

Individual liberties

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Être garanti par la constitution

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To be enshrined in the constitution

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Les libertés civiques

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Civil liberties

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Censurer

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To censor

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La censure

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Censorship

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Indiscret

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Intrusive

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A défendu

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Vindicated

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Projet

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Scheme

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Fraude du système d’allocations

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Benefit fraud

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La surveillance

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Surveillance

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Une société surveillée

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A surveillance society

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Un État policier

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A police state

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La police

Les forces de l’ordre

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The police force

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Interpeller et fouiller

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To stop and search

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Arrêter quelqu’un

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To arrest somebody

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La vie privée

L’intimité

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Privacy

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La vie privée de quelqu’un

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Somebody’s private life

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Violer la vie privée de quelqu’un

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To breach somebody’s privacy

To violate somebody’s privacy

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Une atteinte à la vie privée

Une violation de la vie privée

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A breach of privacy
An invasion of privacy
A privacy violation

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Porter atteinte à la vie privée de quelqu’un

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To intrude upon somebody’s privacy

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What is ACLU?

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American Civil Liberties Union
A lobbying organization whose objective is to “defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the constitution and laws of the United States”

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Défense

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Promotion

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Reproductive rights

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Access to contraception and abortion

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La vidéosurveillance

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Video surveillance

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Télévision en circuit fermé

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CCTV

Closed circuit television

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Enregistrer

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To record

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Suivre de près les mouvements de quelqu’un

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To monitor somebody’s movements

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Avoir quelqu’un à l’œil

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To keep tabs on somebody

To keep an eye on somebody

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Espionner quelqu’un

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To spy on somebody

To snoop on somebody

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Suivre la trace de quelqu’un

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To track somebody

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Surveiller une frontière

Surveiller le courrier de quelqu’un

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To monitor a border

To monitor somebody’s mail

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Un micro caché

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A bug

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Placer des micros dans une pièce

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To bug a room

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Mettre quelqu’un sur écoute téléphonique

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To (wire)tap somebody’s phone

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Les écoutes téléphoniques

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Phone tapping

Wiretapping

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Écouter les conversations téléphoniques de quelqu’un

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To eavesdrop on somebody’s phone conversations

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Mettre son nez dans la vie personnelle de quelqu’un

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To pry into somebody’s personal life

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When was 1984 from George Orwell published?

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1949

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Des données

Des informations

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Data

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Des informations personnelles

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Personal data

Personal details

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Les coordonnées de quelqu’un

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Somebody’s contact details

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Des données biométriques

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Biometric data

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Les informations bancaires de quelqu’un

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Somebody’s banking details

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Un dossier médical

Un dossier scolaire

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A medical record

A school record

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Un casier judiciaire

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A criminal record

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Un relevé de téléphone

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A telephone bill

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Un relevé bancaire

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A bank statement

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Rassembler

Recueillir des informations

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To collect data

To gather data

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Glaner des informations

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To glean information

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Enregistrer/conserver des données

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To record data
To store data
To retain data

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Rechercher et extraire des données

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To retrieve data

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Ficher un suspect

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To put a suspect on file

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Une base de données

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A database

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Une base de données ADN

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A DNA database

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Une emprunte génétique

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A DNA print

Genetic print

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Subir un test ADN

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To be DNA-swabbed

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What is the NSA?

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National Security Agency

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What is the DEA?

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Drug Enforcement Administration

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What is the IRS?

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Internal Revenue Service

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Contribuables qui fraudent

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Tax cheats

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Invraisemblable

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Outlandish

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Tirer la sonnette d’alarme

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To sound the alarm bell

To ring the alarm bell

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Dénoncer quelqu’un

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To blow the whistle on somebody

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Un lanceur d’alerte

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A whistleblower

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