Violence and crime Flashcards

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1
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la violence

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violence

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la criminalité

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crime

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commettre une infraction/un délit

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to offend

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un contrevenant

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an offender

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un délit/une infraction

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an offence/a crime

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la fraude

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fraud

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escroquer quelqu’un

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to swindle somebody

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un escroc

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a swindler/ a crook/ a con man

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véreux/malhonnête

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crooked

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une escroquerie

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a scam

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falsifier

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to forge

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un faussaire

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a forger

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un faux

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a forgery

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contrefaire

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to counterfeit

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la contrefaçon

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counterfeiting

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détourner

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to embezzle

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un détournement de fonds

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embezzlement

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faire de la contrebande

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to smuggle

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la contrebande

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smuggling

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un contrebandier

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a smuggler

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la violence urbaine

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street violence

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un délinquant

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a delinquent

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la délinquence

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delinquency

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un loubard

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a yob

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un voyou/un casseur

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a thug/a hooligan

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un vandale

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a vandal

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le vandalisme

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vandalism

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vandaliser/saccager

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to vandalize

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un coup

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a blow

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frapper

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to hit

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battre

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to beat

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une raclée/un passage à tabac

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a beating

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33
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agresser

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to mug

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34
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une agression

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a mugging

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un agresseur

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a mugger

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36
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blesser

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to wound/to injure

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37
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une blessure

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a wound

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étrangler

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to strangle

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39
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violer

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to rape

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un viol

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a rape

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un violeur

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a rapist

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un pédophile

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a paedophile

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43
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la pédophilie

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paedopilia

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44
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molester/malmener

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to molest

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45
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battre

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to batter

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46
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la drogue

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drugs

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le trafic de drogue

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drug trafficking

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48
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un trafiquant de drogue

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a drug trafficker

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vendre de la drogue

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to deal drugs

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un revendeur de drogue

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a drug dealer/a drug pusher/ peddler

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51
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le vol

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robbery

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52
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un voleur à la tire/un pickpocket

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a pickpocket

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un voleur

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a thief/ a robber

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un vol

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a theft/robbery

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un voleur à l’étalage

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a shoplifter

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le vol à l’étalage

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shoplifting

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cambrioler

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to burgle/to burglarize (US)

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un cambrioleur

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a burglar

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un cambriolage

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a burglary

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braquer qqn

A

to hold somebody up

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un braquage

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a hold up/a heist

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faire sauter

A

to blow up

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un incendie criminel

A

an arson

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un pyromane

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an arsonist

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enlever qqn

A

to kidnap somebody

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un enlèvement/un rapt

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a kidnapping

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prendre qqn en otage

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to take somebody hostage

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détourner (un avion)

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to hijack

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un pirate de l’air

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a hijacker

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un détournement d’avion

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a hijacking

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faire chanter qqn

A

to blackmail

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le chantage

A

blackmail

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un maître-chanteur

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a blackmailer

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la violence par les armes

A

knife and gun violence

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donner un coup de couteau à qqn

A

to knife somebody

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poignarder

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to stab

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un coup de poignard

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a stab

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une agression à l’arme blanche

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a stabbing

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une arme à feu

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a firearm

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un fusil

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a gun

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un bandit/un individu armé

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a gunman

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un coup de feu

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gunshot

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un pistolet/un revolver

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a handgun

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tirer sur qqn

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to shoot at somebody

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une fusillade

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a shooting/ a shoot out

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braquer une arme

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to aim

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assassiner

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to murder

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un meurtre

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a murder

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un meurtrier/ un assassin

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a murderer

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assassiner (politique)

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to assassinate

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un assassinat (politique)

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an assassination

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massacrer

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to slaughter

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un massacre

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a slaughter

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un carnage/un bain de sang

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bloodshed

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la pègre

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the underwold

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la mafia

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the mob/the mafia

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un truand

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a mobster

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l’escalade de la violence

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escalating violence

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la violence gratuite

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wanton/gratuitous violence

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une explosion de violence

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an outburst of violence

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commettre un délit

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to commit an offence

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un délit mineur

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a minor offence

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être complice d’un délit

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to be an accessory to a crime

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monter un coup

A

a shady business

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un délit d’initié

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insider trading

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la fraude fiscale

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tax invasion

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blanchir de l’argent

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to launder dirty money

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la maltraitance des enfants

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child abuse

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abus sexuel sur enfants

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child sex abuse

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un délinquant sexuel

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a chid sex abuser/ a sexual offender

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un viol collectif

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a gang rape

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coups et blessures

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assault and battery

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faire du trafic de drogue

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to traffic in drugs

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cambrioler une maison

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to break into a place

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une tentative de vol

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attempted robbery

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le blanchiment d’argent

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money laundering

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a fléau

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a plague

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un vol à l’arraché

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snatching incident

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une peine/condamnation

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a sentence

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piraterie routière

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car-jacking

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un couteau à cran d’arrêt

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a flick knife

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baron de la drogue

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drug lord

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la guerre est ouverte

A

the knives are out

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déshabiller Pierre to habiller Paul

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to rob Peter to pay Paul

125
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voler/dérober qq chose à qqn

A

to steal something from somebody

126
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voler/dévaliser qqn

A

to rob somebody of something

127
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une hausse de la criminalité

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a rise in crime

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une baisse de la criminalité

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a fall in crime