The Police Flashcards

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1
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A policeman

A

Un policier

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2
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A plain-clothes policeman

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Un policier en civil

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3
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A squad

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Une brigade

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4
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A bomb squad

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Une équipe de déminage

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5
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The drugs squad

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La brigade des stupéfiants

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The fraud squad

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La brigade financière

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The crime squad

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La brigade criminelle

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8
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The vice squad

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La brigade des mœurs

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9
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To police / policing

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Assurer le maintien de l’ordre

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10
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To enforce the law

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Appliquer la loi

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11
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A bodyguard

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Un garde du corps

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12
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A bullet-proof vest

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Un gilet pare-balles

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13
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A shield

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Un bouclier

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14
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Tear gas (tear = larme)

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Le gaz lacrymogène

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15
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Handcuffs

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Menottes

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16
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A truncheon

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Une mattraque

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17
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To be on duty

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être de service

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18
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A police / squad car

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Une voiture de police

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19
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An unmarked car

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Une voiture banalisée

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20
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To breathalyse someone / give someone a breathalyser test

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Soumettre à l’alcootest

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21
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To disqualify someone from driving

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Retirer son permis à qqln (à titre provisoire)

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22
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To monitor a conversation / listen in to a conversation

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Enregistrer une conversation

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23
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To raid a house

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Perquisitionner une maison

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24
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A police informer

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Un indicateur (un mouchard)

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25
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Undercover operations

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Opération secrètes

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To be reported missing

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être porté disparu

27
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A body

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Un cadavre

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Fingerprints

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Empreintes digitales

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The detection rate

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Le taux d’élucidation

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(UK) a police constable (PC)

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Un policier - gardien de la paix

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(UK) WPC = Woman Police Constable

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Une femme policier

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(UK) the CID = the Criminal Investigation Department

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La police judiciaire = PJ, les affaires criminelles

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(UK) a Chief Commissioner

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Un inspecteur principal

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(UK) a Chief Constable

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Un commissaire divisionnaire

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(UK) a Superintendant

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Un commissaire de police

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(UK) a Police Inspector

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Un officier de police

37
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A police station

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Un commissariat de police

38
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A United States marshal

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Un capitaine / un officier fédéral chargé d’exécuté des jugements

39
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The National Guard

A

La Garde nationale

40
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A sheriff

A

Un shérif (par comté)

41
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A deputy sheriff

A

Un shérif adjoint

42
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A chief-of-police

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Un chef de la police (par ville)

43
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A precinct

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un commissariat de quartier

44
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The highway patrol

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La police de la route

45
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Sanctuary city

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Ville refuge

45
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Liberal jurisdictions / progressive cities

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Villes progressistes

45
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ICE = Immigration and Customs Enforcement

A

Agence fédérale de contrôle de l’immigration et des douanes

45
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A cornerstone

A

Pierre angulaire

45
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An arrest warrant

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Un mandat d’arrêt

45
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A search warrant

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Un mandat de perquisition

45
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To search

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Perquisitionner

45
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Under duress

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Sous la contrainte

45
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To caution someone

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Mettre en garde

46
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Custody

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La détention

46
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Bail (to be on bail)

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La liberté sous caution

46
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To free someone on bail

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Mettre qqln en liberté provisoire sous caution

46
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To set / post bail at

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Fixer la caution à

46
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Pretrial detention

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La détention préventive

46
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To be on remand

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être en détention préventive / provisoire

47
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To remand in custody

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Placer sous mandat de dépôt

48
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To comply

A

Se soumettre à

49
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To comply with the rules / law

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Observer / respecter le réglement / la loi