19. The Death Penalty Flashcards

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La peine capitale

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Capital punishment

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La peine de mort

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The death penalty

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Une condamnation à mort

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A death sentence

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Être passible de mort

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To be punishable by death

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Être condamné à mort

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To be condemned / sentenced to death

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Être dans le couloir de la mort

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To be on death row

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Un condamné à mort

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A condemned person / a death row inmate

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Obtenir un sursis, un délai de grâce

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To be granted a reprieve

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Gracier qqun

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To pardon sbd

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Être exécuter

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To be executed

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Le bourreau

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The executioner

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Procéder à une exécution

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To carry out an execution

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Être pendu

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To be hanged

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La chaise électrique

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The electric chair, the chair (US)

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La chambre à gaz

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The gas chamber

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Être exécuter par injection mortelle

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To be given a lethal injection

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Passer devant le peloton d’exécution

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To be sent before the firing squad

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L’abolition de la peine de mort

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The abolition of the death penalty

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Un pays abolitionniste

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An abolitionist nation

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Abolir la peine capitale

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To abolish capital punishment

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Rétablir la peine de mort

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To reinstate / to restore the death penalty

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La restauration de la peine de mort

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The reinstatement / the restoration of the death penalty

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Les partisans de / opposants à la peine de mort

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The advocates of / the opponents to the death penalty

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Être en faveur de

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To be in favour of

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Être opposé à

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To be opposed to

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Être coupable (de meurtre)

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To be guilty of (murder)

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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 meurtrier

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A murderer

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Violer qqun / un violeur

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To rape sbd / a rapist

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Un délinquant sexuel

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A sexual offender

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L’innocence / être innocent

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Innocence / to be innocent

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Une erreur judiciaire

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A miscarriage of justice

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Dissuader qqun de faire qqch

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To deter sbd from doing stg

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Un multirécidiviste

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An habitual offender

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La prison à vie

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Life imprisonment

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Être condamné à la prison à vie

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To be jailed for life

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L’Amérique devrait en finir avec cette pratique barbare

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America should do away with this barbaric practice

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Mériter de mourir

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To deserve to die

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Tant que vous n’êtes pas affecté

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As long as you remain unaffected

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Je suis de ceux qui pensent que

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I for one believe that