TVG 64: SOCIETY Flashcards

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1
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un tribunal

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a court

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un palais de justice

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a law court

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poursuivre qqn en justice

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to sue sb

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une action en justice

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a lawsuit

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le droit

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the law

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légal

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lawful

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illégal

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unlawful

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accuser

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ton indict

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une accusation

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an indictment

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passible de poursuite

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indictable

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inculper

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to charge

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un chef d’accusation

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a charge

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juger qqn pour

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to tru sbdy for

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un procès

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a trial

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une affaire

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a case

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une audition

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an hearing

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le plaignant

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the plaintiff

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l’accusé

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the defendant / the accused

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juger

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to judge

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un juge

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a judge

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un jugement

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a judgement

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un avocat

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a lawyer

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la défense

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the defence

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défendre qqn

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to defend sbdy

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l’avocat de la défense

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the counsel for the defence

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un argument / une défense

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a plea

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plaider

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to plead

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un témoin

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a witness

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témoigner

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to testify

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un témoignage

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a testimony

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exposer

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to state

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une preuve

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a proof

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un alibi

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an alibi

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une pièce de conviction

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an exhibit

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douteux

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dubious

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suspect

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suspicious

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le jury

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the jury

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un juré

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a juror

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récidiver

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to repeat an offence

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40
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une récidive

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a second offence

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un récidiviste

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a repeater

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un multirécidiviste

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a habitual offender

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la culpabilité

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guilt

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un coupable

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a culprit

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un homicide involontaire

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manslaughter

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prémédité

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wilful

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condamner

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to convict

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un condamné

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a convict

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une condamnation

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a conviction

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honteux

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shameful

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scandaleux

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outrageous

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condamner

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to sentence to

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une peine

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a sentence

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une peine de prison

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a jail sentence

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une peine de prison à perpétuité

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a life sentence

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la prison à vie

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life imprisonment

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juste

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fair

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unfair

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injuste

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dur

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tough

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acquitter

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to acquit

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l’acquittement

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acquittal

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innocent

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innocent

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des dommages

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domages

64
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la pension alimentaire

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alimony

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faire appel de

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to appeal against

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mettre en prison

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to jail

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un détenu

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an inmate

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une cellule

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a cell

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un gardien de prison

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a prison warden

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une mutinerie

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a mutiny

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s’évader

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to escape

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une évasion

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an escape

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un fugitif

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a runaway

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relâcher

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to release

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la libération

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release

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réinsérer

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to rehabilitate

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la réinsertion

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rehabilitation

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un centre de réinsertation

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a rehabilitation centre

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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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capital punishment

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exécuter

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to exectute

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une exécution

A

an execution

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le bourreau

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an executioner

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décapiter

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to behead

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la décapitation

A

beheading

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pendre

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to hang

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la pendaison

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hanging

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la chaise éléctrique

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the electric chair

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une injection

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an inhection

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mortel

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lethal

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un sursis

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a reprieve

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l’amnistie

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amnesty

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gracier qqn

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to pardon sby

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une grâce

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a perdon

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porter plainte

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to lodge a complaint

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un casier judiciaire vide / chargé

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a clean/long criminal record

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une erreur judiciaire

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a miscarriage of justice

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un parloir

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a visting room

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un cas d’école

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a test case

100
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rendre un non-lieu

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to dismiss a charge