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1
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Bénévole

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Volunteer

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Travailler à titre bénévole

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To work on a voluntary basis

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La question sociale/ politique

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Social/political issue

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La lutte

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The fight

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La pauvreté

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Poverty

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La misère

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Poverty

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Misérable

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Extremely poor or pitiful

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Les exclus

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People on the outside of society

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Se soucier du sort des exclus

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To care about the fate of the people on the outside of society

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Combattre l’exclusion

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To fight exclusion

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SDF

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Homeless person

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Les sans-abri

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Homeless people

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Les sans-logis

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Homeless people

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Les sans-toit

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Homeless people

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Dans la rue

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On the streets

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En fin de droits

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When unemployment benefit expires

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Le logement

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Housing

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Le mendiant

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Beggar

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Mendier

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To beg

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Un hiver rude

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Harsh winter

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Le centre d’hébergement

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Refuge or hostel

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Les vivres

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Food or provisions

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Le RMI

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Income support

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Le RMiste

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Person on income support

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Vivre en-dessous du seuil de pauvreté

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To live below the poverty line

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Être à la dérive

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To be adrift

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Une allocation

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Benefit

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Une allocation chômage

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Unemployment benefit

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To break out of a vicious circle

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Se sortir d’un cercle vicieux

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Destitute

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Démuni

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To pay

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Verser de l’argent

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To receive

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Toucher de l’argent

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Suffering

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La souffrance

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Third world

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Le tiers-monde

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Fourth world

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Le quart-monde

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Developing country

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Le Pays en voie de développement

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Western

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Occidental

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Shortage or lack

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La pénurie

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Afflicted

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Éprouvé

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People who are poverty stricken

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Les miséreux

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L’orphelin

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Orphan

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Attending school

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Scolarisé

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Drought

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La sécheresse

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Drinking water

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Eau potable

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The bowels of hell

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Le ventre de l’enfer

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L’alimentation

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Food nutrition

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Supply

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L’approvisionnement

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To be malnourished

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Être mal nourri

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49
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La malnutrition

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Malnutrition

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50
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La malnutrition enfantine

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Child malnutrition

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Hunger or famine

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Là faim

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To starve or die of hunger

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Mourir de faim

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53
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Le décès

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Death

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Décédé

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Dead

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Le puits

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Well

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Sewers

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Les égouts

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Les taudis

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Slums

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Le bidonville

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Shanty town

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Surpeuplé

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Overpopulated

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Overpopulation

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Le surpeuplement

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Deprived of

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Privé de

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Illiterate

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Analphabète

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Rate of infant mortality

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Le taux de mortalité infantile

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Life expectancy

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L’espérance de vie

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Food aid

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L’aide alimentaire

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Humanitarian aid

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L’aide humanitaire

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Flood

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L’inondation

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Hurricane

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Le cyclone

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Tidal wave

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Le raz de marée

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Harvest or yield

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Là récolte

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Poor

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Maigre

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Funeste

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Disastrous or harmful or dire

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Puer

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To stink

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La puanteur

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Stench

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La latrine

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Latrines

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Se soulager

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To relieve oneself

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Là bouse

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Dung

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Le cafard

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Cockroach

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Epidemic

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L’épidémie

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Deficiency disease

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Là maladie de carence

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Malaria

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Le paludisme

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Drug or medecine

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Le médicament

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Vaccine

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Le vaccin

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Medical care

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Les soins médicaux

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Soigner

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To treat

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Harmful or damaging

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Néfaste

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Aids

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Le sida

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Le secours

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Help

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To bring aid to

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Porter secours à

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Powerless

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Impuissant

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Pregnancy

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La grossesse

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92
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L’accouchement

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Childbirth

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Le fléau

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Terrible problem

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La guérison

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Cure

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Attraper

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To catch

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Disponsible

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Available

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97
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Crime

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Là criminalité

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98
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Crime rate

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Le taux de criminalité

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To commit a crime

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Commettre un crime

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Infraction

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Une contravention

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Offence

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Délit

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Une infraction

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Offence

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La délinquance

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Delinquency

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104
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La délinquance de voie publique

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Damaging public property

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105
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Là déliquance de mineurs

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Juvenile delinquancy

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106
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Le racket

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Bullying or extortion

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Racketter

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To bully or extort money from

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108
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Coupable de

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Guilty of

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109
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Là récidive

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Reoffending

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110
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Récidiver

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To reoffend

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111
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Une injure raciale

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Racist insult

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Une menace

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Threat

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Menacer

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To threaten

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Le chantage

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Blackmail

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Faire chanter

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To blackmail

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Burglary

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Un cambriolage

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Cambrioler

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To burgle

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Une atteinte aux biens

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An attack on property

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Le vol

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Theft

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Voler

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To steal

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Le vol à la tire

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Pick pocketing

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Une atteinte à

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An attack on

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Les graffiti

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Graffiti

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Les tags

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Tags

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Le trafic de drogue

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Drug trafficking

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L’usage de drogue

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Drug use

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Agir sous l’emprise de l’alcool

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Act under the influence of alcohol

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L’insécurité

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Insecurity

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Cyber crime

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Là cybercriminalité

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Là violence

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Violence

131
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Un acte de violence

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A violent act

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Là violence conjugale

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Domestic violence

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Les violences urbaines

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Rioting

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Une émeute

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Riot

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Le viol

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Rape

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Une bagarre

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A fight

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Une agression

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An attack

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Agresser

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To attack

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Passer à tabac or tabasser

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To beat up

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Le bénévolat

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Voluntary work

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Un incendiaire

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Arsonist

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Un toxicomane

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Drug addict

143
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Les châtiments

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Punishments

144
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Passible de … Ans de prison

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Punishable by … Years in prison

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Condamner

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To find guilty or condemn

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Une sanction

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Punishment

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Sanctionner

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To punish

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Punir

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To punish

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Écoper d’une peine

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To be given a punishment or penalty

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Penalty that must be served

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Une peine incompressible

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Fine

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Une amende

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Là prison

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Prison

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Une peine de prison

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Prison sentence

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L’emprisonnement

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Imprisonment

155
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L’incarcération

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Imprisonment

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L’enfermement

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Imprisonment

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Enfermer

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To lock up

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La détention à perpétuité

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Life imprisonment

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La réclusion à perpétuité

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Life imprisonment

160
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La peine de mort

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Death penalty

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La peine capitale

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The death penalty

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The abolition of the death penalty

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L’abolition de la peine de mort

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Détenir

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To hold/detain/imprison

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Mettre en détention

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To detain/imprison

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La semi-liberté

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Half freedom

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Le sursis

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Reprieve

167
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.. Ans de prison avec sursis

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Suspended sentence

168
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… Ans de prison ferme

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Sentence which is actually spent in prison

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Dissuader

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To dissuade

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Deterrent

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Un moyen de dissuasion

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Amender

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To amend/change/reform

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Deprivation of freedom

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Là privation de liberté

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Temporary removal of driving licence

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La suspension du permis

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To do community service

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Effectuer un TIG

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Mediation

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La médiation penale

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Electronic tag

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Le bracelet électronique

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To make amends

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Réparer sa faute

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Payer sa dette

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To pay ones debt

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Purger sa peine

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To serve ones time

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Le système carcéral

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The prison system

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Le verdict

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Verdict

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La période de sûreté

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Period where the prisoner cannot be released

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Là justice

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Justice

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Une caméra de surveillance

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Surveillance camera

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To contact the police

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Alerter la police

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Porter plainte

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To make a complaint

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To stop or arrest

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Arrêter

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L’arrestation

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An arrest

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Le passage à tabac

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Beating up

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Enlever

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To kidnap

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Un enlèvement

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A kidnapping

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Rançonner quelqu’un

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To hold someone to ransom

193
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Les coups et blessures volontaires

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Gbh

194
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Une atteinte aux personnes

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An attack on people

195
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Le vol à main armée

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Armed robbery

196
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Un hold up

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Hold up

197
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Le braquage

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Hold up

198
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Braquer

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To aim a weapon at someone

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Violent behaviour

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Un comportement violent

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Gratuitous

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Gratuit

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Arson

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Un incendie criminel

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Le meurte

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Murder

203
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Le meurtrier

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Murderer

204
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Murder

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L’homicide volontaire

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Manslaughter

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L’homicide involontaire

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Shotgun

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Un fusil

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Pistol

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Un revolver

208
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Tuer d’un coup de couteau

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To stab someone to death

209
Q

Poignarder

A

To stab

210
Q

Le poignard

A

Dagger or knife

211
Q

Knife dagger or sword

A

L’arme blanche

212
Q

To be killed or wounded with a knife

A

Être tué ou blessé à l’arme blanche

213
Q

Tuer d’un coup de pistolet/revolver/fusil

A

To shoot someone dead

214
Q

Murder

A

Un assassinat

215
Q

To kill

A

Assassiner

216
Q

Un assassin

A

Killer

217
Q

Tirer sur

A

To shoot at or fire on

218
Q

Lyncher

A

To lynch

219
Q

Le terrorisme

A

Terrorism

220
Q

Un attentat terroriste

A

Terrorist attack

221
Q

Un attentat-suicide

A

Suicide attack

222
Q

Détourner

A

To hijack

223
Q

Un détournement

A

Hijacking

224
Q

Les CRS

A

Riot police

225
Q

Les criminels

A

Criminals

226
Q

Un malfaiteur

A

Criminal

227
Q

Un délinquant

A

Criminal

228
Q

Un agresseur

A

Attacker

229
Q

Un voleur

A

Thief

230
Q

Un violeur

A

Rapist

231
Q

Un complice

A

Accomplice

232
Q

Prisoner

A

Un détenu

233
Q

Un prisonnier

A

Prisoner

234
Q

Guilty person or criminal

A

Un coupable

235
Q

Un caïd

A

Head of criminal gang

236
Q

Un récidiviste

A

Repeat offender

237
Q

Un malade sexuel

A

Sex offender

238
Q

To be caught redhanded

A

Prendre or être pris en flagrant délit

239
Q

Fingerprints

A

Les empreintes digitales

240
Q

Description

A

Le signalement

241
Q

Les menottes

A

Handcuffs

242
Q

Le Palais de justice

A

Law courts

243
Q

Le procès

A

Trial

244
Q

To institute proceedings against

A

Intenter un procès à

245
Q

To be charged with

A

Être inculpé de

246
Q

La loi

A

Law

247
Q

Une enquête

A

Investigation

248
Q

Un témoin

A

Witness

249
Q

Le témoignange

A

Testimony

250
Q

La garde à vue

A

Detention

251
Q

La détention provisoire

A

Détention awaiting trial

252
Q

Le tribunal

A

Court

253
Q

La cour d’assises

A

Court of assizes

254
Q

Avouer

A

To admit

255
Q

Le sentiment d’impunité

A

Feeling of getting away with anything

256
Q

Irresponsable

A

Irresponsible

257
Q

Le casier judiciaire

A

Police record

258
Q

L’avocat

A

Lawyer

259
Q

Les jurés

A

Jury

260
Q

Le procureur

A

Public prosecutor

261
Q

Le jugement

A

Sentence

262
Q

Non coupable

A

Not guilty

263
Q

To be cleared

A

Être innocenté

264
Q

Acquittal

A

L’acquittement

265
Q

To free

A

Remettre en liberté

266
Q

Guilt

A

La culpabilité

267
Q

Presidential pardon

A

La grâce présidentielle

268
Q

Le système judiciaire

A

Legal system

269
Q

Une erreur judiciaire

A

Miscarriage of justice

270
Q

La violence dans les médias

A

Violence in the media

271
Q

Responsabiliser

A

To make responsible

272
Q

Une école du crime

A

A school of crime

273
Q

Apprendre les ficelles du métier

A

To learn the tricks of the trade

274
Q

Se banaliser

A

To become commonplace

275
Q

Une dynamique de groupe négative

A

A negative group dynamic

276
Q

Les représailles

A

Reprisals

277
Q

Un engrenage

A

Never ending cycle

278
Q

La victime

A

Victim

279
Q

Être victime de

A

To be the victim of

280
Q

Dépénaliser

A

To depenalise

281
Q

Décriminaliser

A

To decriminalise

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