Justice Flashcards

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1
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Une perquisition

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A search

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Une saisie

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A seizure

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Un mandat

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A warrant

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Un jury d’accusation

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A grand jury

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Une accusation

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An indictment

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Un chef d’inculpation/ être inculpé

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A charge / to be charged

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Témoigner

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To testify

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8
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Un procès

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A trial

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Un témoin

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A witness

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10
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Une caution

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A bail

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11
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Un arrêté

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A bylaw

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12
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Une amende

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A fine

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13
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Interdire / rendre hors-la-loi

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To outlaw

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14
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Poursuivre en justice

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To sue

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15
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Abroger une loi

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To repeal a law

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Une lacune / une faille

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A loophole

17
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Une enquête

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An inquiry / an investigation

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Promulguer une loi

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To enact a law

19
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Un législateur

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A lawmarker / a legislator

20
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Engager des poursuites

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To press charges

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Abandonner des poursuites

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To drop charges

22
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Le tribunal

A

The court

23
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Classer une affaire

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To dismiss a case

24
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La peine capitale

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The capital punishment

25
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La garde à vue

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The custody

26
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Faire respecter la loi

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To enforce the law

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Un homicide involontaire

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A manslaughter

28
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Être sous serment

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To be under oath

29
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Une pièce à conviction

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An exhibit