Law and order Flashcards by Astrid Bvt | Brainscape

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un défenseur (de la peine de mort) (fx-ami)

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an advocate (of the death penalty)

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un attentat à la bombe

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a bombing

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un cambrioleur

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a bruglar

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les arguments en faveur/contre la peine capitale

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the case for/against capital punishment

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un indice

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a clue

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un tribunal

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a court of law

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le coupable

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the culprit

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un inspecteur

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a detective

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la police, et ttes les institutions chargées de faire respecter la loi

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law enforcement, N2, N1

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un crime

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a felony

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une amende

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a fine

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un garde

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a guard

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une prison

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a jail

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un agresseur

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a mugger

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une infraction à la loi, un délit

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an offence

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un violeur

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a rapist

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un casier judiciaire

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a criminal record (N2, N1)

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un vol (un braquage)

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a (bank) robbery

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un coffre fort

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a safe

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un poste de police, un commissariat

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a police station (N2, N1)

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une fusillade

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a shooting

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une contravention pr excès de vitesse

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a speeding ticket (N2, N1)

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un commissaire

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a superintendent

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un voleur

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a thief (pl:thieves)

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un procès

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a trial

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une arme

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a weapon

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un témoin

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a witness

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un(e) assistant(e) social(e)

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a social worker

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respectueux de la loi

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law-abiding

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obligatoire de par la loi

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legally-biding

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obligatoire

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compulsory/mandatory

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indulgent

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lenient

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coupable

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guilty

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illégal

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illegal

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innocent

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innocent

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légal

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legal

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paranoïaque

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paranoïd

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respecter la loi

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to abide by the law

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enfreindre la loi

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to break the law

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inculper qqun d’un crime

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to charge sb with a crime

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commettre un crime

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to commit a crime

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dissuader qqun de faire qqchose

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to deter sb from doing sth

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faire appliquer la loi

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to enforce the law

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mener une enquête sur qqch

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to investigate ∅ sthg (transitif direct)

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agresser qqun

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to smug sb

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purger sa peine de prison

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to serve time in prison

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voler qqch à qqun

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to steal smthg from sb

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voler qqch à qqun

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to rob somebody of smthg

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être derrière les barreaux

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to be behind bars

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être en liberté conditionnelle

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to be ON probation

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avoir un effet dissusasif

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to act as a deterrent

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être en fuite, en cavale

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to be on the run

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être dans le couloir de la mort

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to be on death row

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se plier à la règle

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to comply with a rule

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déclarer qqun coupable

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to convict smbody

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être condamné à vie

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to get a life sentence

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passer au tribunal

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to go to trial

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gracier un condamné

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to pardon a convict

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relâcher un prisonnier

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to release a prisoner

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abroger la peine de mort

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to repal the death penalty

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condamner qqun à la prison

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to sentence someone to jail

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abattre, tirer avec une arme à feu

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to shoot

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être abattu(e)

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to be shot down

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être en faveur de la peine de mort

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to support death penalty

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par auto-défense

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IN self defense