prisons Flashcards

(179 cards)

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abattre

A

to kill

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abolir

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to abolish

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l’acquittement (m)

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acquittal

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l’amende (f)

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fine

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l’arrachage (m)

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snatching

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l’atteinte (f)

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violation

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atténuer

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to alleviate

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l’audition (f)

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hearing/audition

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l’auteur (m)

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perpetrator

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l’avocat(e)

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lawyer

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la bagarre

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brawl/fight/scuffle

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les biens (m)

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property/goods

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le cambriolage

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burglary

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sous caution

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on bail

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le centre d’éducation renforcé

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reform school

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le chantage

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blackmail

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le chien pisteur

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tracker dog

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commettre

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to commit

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la comparution

A

appearance (at trial)

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le comportement

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behaviour

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le/la condamné(e)

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convicted person

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condamner

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to sentence

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la contrefaçon

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counterfeiting

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le contrôle

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check

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convaincu
convinced
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coupable
guilty
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le crime
crime (act)
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la criminalité
crime (rate)
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la culpabilité
guilt
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débordé
overwhelmed
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délictueux
criminal
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la délinquance
delinquency
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le délit
offence
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la détention
detention
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le dossier
file
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douloureux
painful
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le durcissement
hardening/toughening/stiffening
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l'échec (m)
failure
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effectuer
to carry out
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élever
to raise/bring up
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empêcher
to prevent
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la garde à vue
custody
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le geste
action
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la haine
hatred
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l'homicide
homicide
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hors-la-loi
outlaw/on the wrong side of the law
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impliqué
involved
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l'indulgence (f)
leniency
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l'infraction (f)
contravention/offence
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s'inquiéter de
to worry about
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l'insécurité (f)
insecurity
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interpeller
to arrest
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l'ivresse (f)
drunkenness/intoxication
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le/la juge
judge
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juger
to judge
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juridique
legal/judicial
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le larcin
theft
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la loi
law
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le/la magistrat(e)
magistrate
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menacer
to threaten
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mépriser
to hold in contempt
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le mineur
minor (under 18)
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le motif
reason/motive
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la peine
sentence
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la perte
loss
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le piratage
hacking/piracy
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le/la policier(-ère)
police officer
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la prévention
prevention
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la prise d'alcool
alcohol consumption
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la privation
withdrawal/removal
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le procureur
prosecutor
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la punition
punishment
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récidiver
to reoffend
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le/la récidiviste
repeat offender
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la récompense
reward
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responsabiliser
to hold responsible
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la responsabilité
responsability
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saisir
to seize
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la sanction
sanction
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sanctionner
to punish/sanction
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la sécurité
safetysecurity
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la sensibilisation
raising of awareness
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se sentir
to feel
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le sursis
suspended sentence
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surveiller
to supervise/monitor
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s'en tirer
to get away with
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la victime
victim
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la vidéosurveillance
video surveillance/monitoring
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le viol
rape
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la voie publique
public highway
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le vol
theft
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le vol à main armée
armed robbery
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la vulnérabilité
vulnerability
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accueillir
to welcome/provide accommodation for
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l'automutilation (f)
self-harm
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le barreau
bar (prison window)
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la capacité
capacity
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la cavale
escape/going on the run
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la cellule
cell
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le/la contribuable
taxpayer
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la déchéance
decline/degeneration
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détenir
to hold/imprison/detain
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le/la détenu(e)
inmate/prisoner
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écoper de
to get/receive
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écrouer
to lock up
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l'effet (m) dissuasif
deterrent
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entassé
crammed
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l'établissement (m)
establishment
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l'évasion (f)
escape
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exécuter
to carry out
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incarcérer
to imprison/incarcerate
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la maison d'arrêt
prison (short sentences)/remand centre
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le milieu
environment
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la peine plancher
minimum sentence
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pénitentiaire
prison (adj)/penitentiary
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la perpétuité
life imprisonment
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prendre la fuite
to escape
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privé de
deprived of
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raccourcir
to shorten
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la remise en liberté
release
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supporter
to bear
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surpeuplé
overcrowded
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la surpopulation
overcrowding
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le/la surveillant(e) pénitentiaire
prison warden
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aboutir à
to result in
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s'aggraver
to get worse
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l'aménagement (m) de peine
sentence reduction
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angoissant
frightening
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l'apprentissage (m)
learning
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assumer
to accept/take on board
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assurer
to ensure
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bénéficier
to benefit
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le boîtier
control unit
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le bracelet électronique
electronic tag
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la collectivité
community
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le compromis
compromise
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le/la conseiller(-ère)
advisor
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contraignant
restrictive
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décourager
to discourage
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dénoncer
to condemn/denounce
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le dernier recours
last resort
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la dignité
=dignity
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le dispositif
measure
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la durée
duration/length
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éduquer
to educate
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exemplaire
setting an example/as a warning
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exploser
to shoot up/skyrocket
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la formation
training
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gratuitement
for free
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l'interdiction (f)
ban
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le laxisme
laxity/leniency
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à la légère
lightly
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la liberté
freedom
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le manque
lack/shortage
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mettre en œuvre
to implement/put in place
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la mise à l'épreuve
probation
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se multiplier
to increase in number
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s'orienter
to find one's bearings
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pédagogique
educational
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pénal
penal
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le préjugé
prejudice
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prévoir
to envisage
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prôner
to advocate
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protéger
to protect
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la recommandation
recommendation
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la réforme
reform
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la réinsertion
rehabilitation
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remplir
to fulfil
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réussir
to succeed
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le rythme
rhythm
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soigner
to treat/care for
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les soins (m)
care
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le suivi
follow0up/monitoring
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supprimer
to remove/do away with
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tenir le coup
to keep going/carry on
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la tentation
temptation
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le/la tigiste
person doing community service
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le travail d'intérêt général
community serice
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valorisant
rewarding