La criminalité Flashcards

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abattre

A

to kill

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abolir

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to abolish

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l’acquittement

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acquittal

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l’arrachage (m)

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snatching

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l’atteinte (f)

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violation

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atténuer

A

to alleviate

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l’audition (f)

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audition / hearing

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l’auteur (m)

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perpetrator (of a crime)

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les biens (mpl)

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property

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sous caution

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on bail

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le centre d’éducation renforcé

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reform school

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le chantage

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blackmail

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le chien pisteur

A

tracker dog

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la comparution

A

appearance (at a trial)

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la contrefaçon

A

counterfeiting

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le contrôle

A

check

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débordé(e)

A

overwhelmed

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délicteux(-euse)

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criminal

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le dossier

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file

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le durcissement

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hardening

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effectuer

A

to carry out

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le geste

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action

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hors-la-loi

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outlaw

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impliqué(e)

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involved

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l’indulgence (f)

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leniency

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l’infraction (f)

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contravention, offence

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interpeller

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to arrest

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juridique

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legal

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le larcin

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theft

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mépriser

A

to hold in contempt

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31
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le motif

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reason

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le piratage

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hacking

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la prise d’alcool

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alcohol consumption

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la privation

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withdrawal / removal

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le procureur

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prosecutor

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récidiver

A

to reoffend

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le / la récidiviste

A

repeat offender

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38
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la récompense

A

reward

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responsabiliser

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to hold responsible

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saisir

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to seize

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sanctionner

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to punish

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la sensibilisation

A

raising of awareness

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le sursis

A

suspended sentence

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surveiller

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to supervise

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s’en tirer

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to get away with

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le viol

A

rape

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la voie publique

A

public highway

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le vol

A

theft

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le vol à main armée

A

armed robbery

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l’automutilation (f)

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self-harm

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la cavale

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escape, going on the run

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le / la contribuable

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taxpayer

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la déchéance

A

decline / degeneration

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détenir

A

to detain / imprison

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écoper de

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to get, receive

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écrouer

A

to lock up

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l’effet (m) dissuasif

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deterrent

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entassé(e)

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crammed

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l’évasion

A

escape

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exécuter

A

to carry out

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incarcérer

A

to imprison

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la maison d’arrêt

A

prison (short sentences), remand centre

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la peine plancher

A

minimum sentence

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pénitentaire

A

prison (adj)

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la perpétuité

A

life (imprisonment)

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privé(e) de

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deprived of

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raccourir

A

to shorten

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la remise en liberté

A

release

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supporter

A

to bear

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le / la surveillant(e) pénitentiaire

A

prison warden

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aboutir à

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to result in

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s’aggraver

A

to get worse

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l’aménagement (m) de peine

A

sentence reduction

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angoissant(e)

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frightening

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l’apprentissage (m)

A

learning

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assumer

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to accept, take on board

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assurer

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to ensure

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le boîtier

A

control unit

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la collectivité

A

community

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le compromis

A

compromise

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le / la conseiller(-ère)

A

advisor

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contraignant(e)

A

restrictive

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décourager

A

to discourage

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le dispositif

A

measure

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exploser

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to shoot up / skyrocket

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le laxisme

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laxity, leniency

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mettre en oeuvre

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to implement

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la mise à l’épreuve

A

probation

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s’orienter

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to find one’s bearings

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pédagogique

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educational

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pénal(e)

A

penal

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prôner

A

to advocate

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la réinsertion

A

rehabilitation

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les soins (mpl)

A

care

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le suivi

A

follow-up, monitoring

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supprimer

A

to do away with, remove

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la tentation

A

temptation

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le / la tigiste

A

person doing community service

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valorisant(e)

A

rewarding