Law Vocab Flashcards

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Projet de loi

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A bill

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Circonscriptions

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Constituencies

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3
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FBI

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Federal Bureau of Investigation

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CIA

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Central Intelligence Agency

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NSA

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National Security Agency

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informer les medias, le public

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To go public

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Lanceur d’alerte

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Whistle blower

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Renouvellement de mandat, reinvestiture

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Reinstatement

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9
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Fouilles et saisies illégales

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Searches and seizures

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10
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Preuves concrètes

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Probable causes

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11
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Lois anti-terrotistes

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Anti-ISIS laws

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12
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L’ampleur du problème

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Magnitude of the problem

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13
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Enfreindre la loi

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To breach the law

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14
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Matières premières

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Raw materials

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15
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Bourse scolaire

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Scholarship/Funding

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16
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Frais d’inscription

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Fees or tuitions

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Étudiants en licence

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Undergraduate students

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S’inscrire

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To apply

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Exigences

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Requirements

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Trouver un accord

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To reach a settlement

21
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Poursuivre en justice, porter plainte

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To sue, press charges, to file a suit against someone

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Mandat

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A warrant

23
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Être sur écoute

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To be wired

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Serment

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An oath

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Effets privés

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Private properties

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Au milieu de

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Amid

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Présenté comme tel

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Touted as

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Une menace

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A threat

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Au lendemain de

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In the aftermath

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Considéré comme

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Deemed as

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Pas en service

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Off-duty

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ECSC

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European Coal and Steel Community (1951)

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Du bois

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Timber

34
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Traité de Rome

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-> EEC in 1957

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Expulsé

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Expelled

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Une cible

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A target

37
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Déclencher quelque chose

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To trigger something

38
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Scrutin à taux majoritaire

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First-pass-the-post

39
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Cour d’Appel

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Court of Appeal

40
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Un fardeau

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A burden

41
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Inclure/englober

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To encompass