voc séance 1 Flashcards

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a sum of money awarded in compensation for a loss or injury

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damages

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the act of proving that someone or something is right, reasonable or justified

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vindication

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3
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to reimburse or cover the full amount of a debt

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to pay out / a pay out

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4
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an encroachment upon the right to be left alone ; an unwarranted interference with one’s personnel affair. The act of intruding into someone’s personal life without permission, causing them distress

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privacy invasion

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5
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an agreement reached between parties in a lawsuit, often involving payment, to resolve the matter without continuing to a trial

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settlement, to settle something

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6
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the illegal act of accessing voicemail or phone messages without prior consent or authorization

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phone hacking

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7
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an individual who asserts a right or demand in a legal proceeding, a plaintiff

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claimant

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8
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to give someone money, especially as compensation

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to pay off, a pay off

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9
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reponsible

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accountable

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10
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illegal

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unlawful

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11
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legal battle

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lawsuit

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12
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privacy invasion

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intrusion into private life

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