
Law and order
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Law and order
Masculine: |
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le CRS= riot police |
un crime = a crime |
un délit = an offence |
le taux = rate |
le vol = theft |
le viol = rape |
le meurtre = murder |
un procès = a trial |
l'emprisonnement = imprisonment |
un témoin = a witness |
la criminelle = criminal / murderer |
Feminine: |
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la peine de mort = the death penalty |
la criminelle = criminal / murderer |
la police = the police |
une infraction = an offence |
la punition = punishment |
une cour = a court |
une amende = a fine |
la délinquance = delinquancy |
la chasse = hunt |
la prison = prison |
Verbs: |
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faire une virée = to go joyriding |
exercer un effet de dissuasion = to act as a deterrent |
tirer sur = to shoot at |
commettre = to commit |
détourner = to hijack |
écrouer = to lock up |
faire sauter = to blow up |
exécuter = to execute |