Vocab Social Unrest And Crime Prevention Flashcards

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1
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Déclencher une alarme

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To set off an alarm

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Sonner l’alerte

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To raise to sound the alarm

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Se déclencher

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To go off

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meneur

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Ringleader

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Une matraque

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A bludgeon a baton

Truncheon

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Boucler (quartier )

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To seal

To cordon off

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Causer des dégâts

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To wreak havoc

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Un commissariat

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Police station

Precinct

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Une voiture de police

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A police / a patrol car
A police wagon
A prison van

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Un portrait robot

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A photofit

An identikit

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Dénoncer quelqu’un

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To inform against somebody

To give sby away

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Une descente

Faire une descente

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A raid

To raid a place

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Un pistolet hypodermiques

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A stun gun

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Fouiller

Une fouille

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To search

A search

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Un mandat de perquisition

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A search warrant

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Traquer quelqu’un

Une chasse

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To hunt / to track sby down

A hunt

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17
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Prendre des mesures répressives

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To crack / clamp down

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Suivre qqn / filer qqn

Une filature

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To shadow / to trail sby

Shadowing / tailing

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Poursuivre

Une poursuite

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To chase

A chase

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20
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La médecine légale

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forensics / forensic medicine

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Une expertise légale

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Forensic science

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22
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Un médecin légiste

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Forensic scientist

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Un experts médico légal

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A forensic expert

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24
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Être considéré comme suspect

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To be under suspicion

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25
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Arrêter une arrestation

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Arrest

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26
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Être en état d’arrestation

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To be under arrest

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Passer les menottes à quelqu’un

Les menottes

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To handcuff sby

Handcuffs

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28
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Se rendre

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To give oneself up

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29
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La garde a vue

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Custody

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30
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Mettre quelqu’un sous les verrous

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To lock sby up / away

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Soumettre à un interrogatoire

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To question / to interrogate

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32
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Un interrogatoire

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An interrogation

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33
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Une empreinte

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A fingerprint

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34
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Prendre les empreintes de qqn

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To fingerprint sby

35
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Un échantillon d’ADN

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A DNA sample

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Un profil génétique

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A DNA profile

37
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Avouer , aveux

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To confess

A confession

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Déclarer
Une déclaration
Faire une déposition

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To state
A statement
To make a statement

39
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Inculper une inculpation

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To charge

A charge

40
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Une bavure

Commettre une bavure

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A blunder

To blunder

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Une brute

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A bully

42
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Maltraiter brutaliser

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To bully

43
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Tabasser

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To beat up

44
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Relâcher

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To release

45
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La mise en liberté

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The release

46
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Réprimer

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To repress / to put down

47
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Une société de surveillance

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A surveillance company

48
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Voisins vigilants

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Neighbourhood watch

49
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Résidence surveillée

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Gated communities

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Une alarme anti effraction

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A burglar alarm

51
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Un système de sécurité

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A safety device

52
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Une serrure de sécurité

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A safety lock

53
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Faire attention aux voleurs

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To watch out for thieves

54
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Tout fermé pour la nuit

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To lock up for the night

55
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Ouvrir une enquête

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To open / to set up an inquiry

56
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Mener une enquête

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To hold / to conduct an inquiry

To carry out an investigation

57
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Mettre sur écoute téléphonique

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To tap phones

58
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Faire une ronde

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To be on the beat

59
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Faire la police

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To police a district

60
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Police de proximité

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Community policing

61
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Un contrôle d’identité

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An identity check

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Un policier en civil

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A plain-clothes policeman

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En barrage de police

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A police roadblock

64
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La brigade criminelle
La brigade de stupéfiants
La brigade des mœurs

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The Crime Squad
The Narcotics Squad
The Vice Squad

65
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Faire respecter la loi

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To enforce alx

66
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Le maintien de L’ordre

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Law enforcement

67
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en laboratoire de police

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A forensic science laboratory

68
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Se lancer à la poursuite de quelqu’un

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To give chase

69
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Une course poursuite en voiture

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À high-speed car chase

70
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Être pris en flagrant délit / la main dans le sac

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To be caught in the act / red-handed

71
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Contraindre quelqu’un à faire quelque chose par la menace

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To bully sby into doing something

72
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Faire une déposition

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To make a statement

73
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Être mis en état d’arrestation

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To be taken into custody

74
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Être placé en garde à vue

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To be held in custody

75
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Être en détention provisoire

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To be remanded in custody

76
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Sous l’inculpation de

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On a charge of

77
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Être le détonateur

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To ignite

78
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Déclencher

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To trigger / spark off

79
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Séditieux déchaîné

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Riotous

80
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Piller

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To plunder

81
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Les lyncheurs

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The lynch mob

82
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S’insurger contre

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To rise up against

83
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Troubles émeutes

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Social disturbances

84
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Réprimer

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To repress / to put down