Politics and Citizenship

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un gouvernement
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a government
un homme d’Etat
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a statesman
un chef d’Etat
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a head of state
un dirigeant
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a leader, a ruler
un president
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a president
un citoyen
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a citizen
un ressortissant
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a national
un pays
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a country
une nation
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a nation
une Etat-nation
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a nation-state
une (con)federation
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a (con)federation
gouverner
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govern
dirigier/gouverner un pays
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rule/lead/run a country
national
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national
(con)federal
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(Con)federal
(con)federe
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(con)federate
en place, au pouvoir
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in power
la democratie direct
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direct democracy
la democratie representative
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representative democracy
une republique/democratie populaire
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a people’s republic/democracy
la legitimite
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legitimacy
la separation des pouvoirs
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separation of powers
le pluralisme
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pluralism
la constitution
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the Constitution
les droits de l’homme
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human rights
les droits civiques
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civil rights
la liberte
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freedom, liberty
l’egalite
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equality
la fraternite
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fraternity
un democrate
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a Democrat
un republicain
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a Republican
democratique
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democratic
republicain
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republican
presidentiel
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presidential
legitime
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legitimate
un monarque, un souverain
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a monarch, a sovereign
la famille royale
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the Royal Family
un roi, une reine
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a king, a queen
un royaume
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A Kingdom
la royaute
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royalty
un couronnement, un sacre
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a coronation
la Couronne
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the Crown
la Couronne
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the Crown
le trône
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the throne
le sceptre
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the scepter
le regne
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the reign
l’abdication
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abdication
la destitution
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deposition
un prince, une princesse
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a prince, a princess
l’heritier presomptif
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the heir apparent
l’heritiere
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the heiress
un duc, une duchesse
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a duke, a duchess
un comte, un comtesse
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a count/an earl, a countess
un baron, une baronne
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a baron, a baroness
un pair
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a peer
la pairie
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the peerage
un aristocrate
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an aristocrat
l’aristocratie
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the aristocracy
un noble, une noble
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a nobleman, a noblewoman
la noblesse
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the nobility
la petite noblesse
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the gentry
un seigneur
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A lord
une dame
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a lady
un chatelain
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a squire
un sujet
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a subject
reigner (sur)
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to reign (over)
abdiquer
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abdicate
usurper
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usurp
succeder a quelqu’un
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succeed somebody
deposer, detroner (un roi)
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depose (a king)
royal, du roi
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royal
royal, majestueux
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regal
royal, d’apparence royale
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kingly
aristocratique
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aristocratic
noble
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noble
de droit divin
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by divine right
l’imperialisme
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imperialism
un empire
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an empire
un empereur, une imperatrice
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an emperor, an empress
un sultan
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a sultan
un emir
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an emir
un cheik
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a sheik
un seigneur de guerre
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a warlord
le depotisme
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depotism
un despote
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a despot
la tyrannie
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tyranny
un tyran
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a tyrant
une dictature
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a dictatorship
un dictateur
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a dictator
une junte militaire
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a military junta
un coup d’Etat
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a coup
un participant a une coup d’Etat
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a coupster
un putsch
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a putsch
un putschiste
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a putschist
un Etat policier
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a police state
les pleins pouvoirs
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Full powers
imperial
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imperial
tyrannique
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tyrannic(al)
dictatorial
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dictatorial
totalitaire
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totalitarian
l’anarchie
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anarchy
un anarchiste
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an anarchist
le conservatisme
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conservatism
la democratie chretienne
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Christian Democracy
le communisme
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communism
la lutte des classes
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class struggle
le fascisme
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fascism
le travaillisme
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the Labour doctrine
monarchisme
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monarchism
le national-socialisme
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National Socialism
le nazisme
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Nazism
le radicalisme
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radicalism
le royalisme
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royalism
le socialisme
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socialism
conservateur
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conservative
travailliste
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Labour
fasciste
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fascist
de gauche, de droite
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left-wing, right-wing
reactionnaire
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reactionary
progressiste
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progressive
revolutionnaire
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revolutionary
modere
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moderate
extremiste
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extremist
le parti au pouvoir, la majorite
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the ruling party
une alliance
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an alliance
un parti d’opposition
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an opposition party
un parti dissident
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a splinter party
la dissidence
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political dissidence
un dissident
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a political dissenter
une division
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a cleavage
une scission
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a split
un manifeste
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a manifesto
un programme
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a plateform
l’ideologie
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ideology
un ideologue
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an ideologist
le financement
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financing
une caisse noire
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a slush fund
les membres du parti
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the party members
l’adhesion a un parti
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party membership
la direction
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the leadership
un chef de file
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a party leader
un responsable du parti
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a party official
un reformateur
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a reformist
la base
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the rank-and-file
le militantisme
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activism
un militant
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an activist
une cellule du parti
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a party cell
un congres du parti
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a party congress
fonder (un parti)
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to found (a party)
financer
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finance
adherer (a un parti)
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to join (a party)
revendiquer un effectif
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claim a membership of
reformer
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reform
distribuer (des tracts)
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hand out (pamphlets, tracts)
une tendance politique
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a political leaning
une position, une opinion
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a position, a stance
la gauche
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the left wing
la droite
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the right wing
le centre
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the center
un sympathisant
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a sympathizer
un soutien
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A support
l’approbation/ la desapprovation
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approval / disapproval
l’accord/ le desaccord
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agreement / disagreement
une doleance
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a complaint
un affrontement
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a clash
une querelle, une pomme de discorde
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a quarrel, a bone of contention
le jusqu’au-boutisme
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hard-link approach
un virage a (gauche)
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a swing to (the left)
une volte-face
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a turnabout, a turnaround
la dissension politique
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political dissent
preconiser
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advocate
inciter
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urge
soutenir
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support
defendre
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defend
prendre parti pour
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take sides with
(des)approuver (qqch)
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(dis)approve (of sth)
(ne pas) etre d’accord (avec)
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(dis)agree (with)
contester
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dispute
mettre en doute
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to question
contredire
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contradict
s’opposer (a qqch)
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oppose (sth)
se plaindre
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to complain
protester
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protest
protester solennellement
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lodge a protest
virer a (droite)
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swing to (the right)
faire marche arriere
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back-pedal
nuancer une opinion
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soften an opinion
durcir une position
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toughen a position
renier, desavouer
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disown
critiquer
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criticize
remettre en question, contester
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challenge
condamner
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condemn
le suffrage direct/indirect/universel
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direct / indirect / universal suffrage
un referendum
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Referendum
un plebiscite
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a plebiscite
un systeme electoral
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a voting system
le systeme du scrutin libre
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the list system
une liste panachee
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a flexible list
une proportionnelle a un tour
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a one-round proportional system
un vote a bulletin secret
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a secret ballot
un representant
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a representative
l’(in)eligibilite
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(in)eligibility
les elections presidentielles
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the presidential election
les elections legislatives
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general elections
les elections municipales
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local elections
les elections multipartites
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multi-party elections
une election au suffrage direct
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a direct election
une election a deux tours
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a two-stage/a two-tier election
une election au scrutin majoritaire
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an election on a majority basis
une election partielle
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a by-election
une majorite de coalition
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a coalition majority
une reforme electorale
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an election reform
appeler aux urnes
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call an election
organiser des elections anticipees
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call an early elections
une circonscription
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a constituency
une candidature
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a candidacy
un candidat
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a candidate
un conseiller en communication
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a spin doctor
un harangueur (de foules)
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a rabble rouser
un specialiste du debat
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a debater
un debat (televise)
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a (TV) debate
un rival
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a rival
la rivalite
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rivalry
un concurrent
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a contestant
une lutte
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a contest
un militant/candidat de campagne
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a campaigner
un sondage d’opinion
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an opinion poll
la cote de popularite
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the popularity rating
se presenter a des elections
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run for office
se porter candidat
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stand as candidate
faire campagne
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campaign
lancer une campagne
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launch a campaign
faire du porte a porte electoral
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canvas a district
prendre un bain de foule
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press the flesh
faire un discours
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Make a speech
flatter, courtiser les electeurs
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woo voters
rivaliser avec qqn pour le pouvoir
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compete with somebody for power
defier qqn
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challenge somebody
(se) disputer un siege
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contest a seat
sortant (susceptible d’etre réélu)
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sitting
sortant (non réélu)
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outgoing
l’electorat
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the electorate
une liste electorale
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an electoral roll
un electeur de la circonscription
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a constituent
un electeur
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a voter
un abstentionniste
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an abstainer
l’age legal autorisant a voter
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the voting age
un vote, un suffrage, une voix
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a vote
un vote par procuration
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a proxy vote
un vote utile
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a useful vote
un vote de protestation
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a protest vote
un vote blanc
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a blank vote
le 1er/2eme tour (de scrutin)
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the first/second ballot
un tour de scrutin
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a round of voting/balloting
le premier tour (de scrutin)
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the first ballot/round (of elections)
le second tour
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the second round
un bulletin de vote
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a ballot (paper)
un isoloir
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a voting booth
une urne (electorale)
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a ballot box
le depouillement
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the counting (of the votes)
la participation
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the turnout
l’abstention
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abstention
le taux d’abstention
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the abstention rate
la sur-representation
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over-representation
la sous-representation
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under-representation
la fraude electorale
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electoral fraud
une victoire (ecrasante)
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a (landslide) victory
une defaite
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a defeat
la majorite relative
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relative majority
la majorite absolue
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absolute majority
la majorite silencieuse
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the silent majority
etre inscrit sur les listes electorales
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be on the electoral roll/be registered to vote
proceder a un scrutin
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take a ballot
voter par procuration
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vote by proxy
aller aux urnes
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go to the polls
participer
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turn out
choisir
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choose
elire
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elect
etre abstentionniste
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abstain
truquer
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rig
soudoyer, subirner
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bribe
bourrer les urnes
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stuff ballot boxes
baillonner l’oposition
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gag the oposition
superviser, controler
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supervise, monitor
invalider
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invalidate
obtenir la majorite
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obtain a majority
remporter (+ de) 50% des voix
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win (over) 50% of the votes
remporter les elections
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win the elections
etre elu a un poste
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win office
arriver au pouvoir
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come into office/power
la saison parlementaire
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the parliamentary season
une session parlementaire
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a parliamentary session
une seance parlementaire
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a parliamentary sitting
l’ordre du jour
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the agenda
la constitution
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the Constitution
un parlementaire
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a Member of Parliament
l’immunite parlementaire
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parliamentary privilege
un discours
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a speech
un(e) porte-parole
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a spokeswoman/man
une declaration
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a statement
les deliberations
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the proceedings
les debats parlementaires
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parliamentary debates
une discussion
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a discussion
une controverse
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a controversy
un sujet de debat
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an issue
une proposition
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a proposal
l’opposition
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opposition
un veto
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a veto
un ajournement
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an adjournment
une dissolution
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a dissolution
les vacances parlementaires
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recess
rouvrir la session parlementaire
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reconvene Parliament
convoquer le parlement
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summon a session
etre en session
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be sitting
prononcer un discours
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make a speech
declarer
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state
debattre (d’une proposition)
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debate (a proposition)
discuter/debattre (d’un probleme)
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discuss (a point)
mettre son veto sur
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veto
ajourner
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adjourn
dissoudre l’Assemblee
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dissolve Parliament
suspendre la seance
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recess
la Chambre des communes (Britannique)
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the House of Commons
la Chambre des Lords (Britannique)
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the House of Lords
un Lord, un Pair (Britannique)
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a Lord, a Pair
le Congres (Americain)
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Congress
un membre du Congres (Americain)
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a Congressman/woman
la Chambre des deputes (Americain)
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the House of Representatives
un representant (Americain)
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a Representative
le Senat (Americain)
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the Senate
un senateur (Americain)
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a Senator
la Chambre des deputes (Francais)
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the Chamber of Deputies
un depute (Francais)
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a deputy
l’Assemblee nationale (Francais)
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the National Assembly
le Senat (Francais)
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the Senate
un senateur (Francais)
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a senator
la commission des Lois
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Law commission
un legislateur
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a legislator
un avant-projet de loi
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a draft
un projet de loi
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a bill
une reforme
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a reform
une loi
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a law
une loi interdisant (de fumer)
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a law against (smoking)
une loi sur (la delinquance)
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a law on (crime)
une loi (adoptee par le Parlement)
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an act of Parliament
une motion, une proposition
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a motion
une motion de censure
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a motion of censure
un article
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an article
une disposition
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a provision
un amendement
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an amendment
un decret
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a decree
une ordonnance, un arrete
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an ordinance, an order
un lobby, un groupe de pression
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a lobby/ a pressure group
le lobbying
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lobbying
une requete, une petition
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a petition
l’abrogation d’une loi
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the repeal of a law
rediger un avant projet de loi
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write a law/bill
introduire un projet de loi
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sponsor a bill
proceder a un vote
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take a vote
adopter un projet de loi/une loi
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pass a bill / a law
amender
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amend
soumettre une demande (a)
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present a petition (to)
s’opposer a un projet de loi
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oppose a bill
faire de l’obstruction parlementaire
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to filibuster
rejeter un projet de loi
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defeat a bill
retirer un projet de loi
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withdraw a bill
faire pression
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lobby
abroger une loi
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repeal a law
le gouvernement
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the government
un gouvernement majoritaire/minoritaire
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a majority / minority government
l’executif
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the executive
un ministre
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a minister
un Secretaire d’Etat
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a State Secratary
un gouverneur (US)
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a governor
l’administration locale
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local government
la decentralisation
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decentralization
la regionalisation
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regionalization
un conseil regional
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a regional council
les autorites locales
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the local authorities
la mairie, l’hotel de ville
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the town hall
un maire
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a mayor
le conseil municipal
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the town council
un conseiller municipal
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a town councillor
une assemblee
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an assembly
une reunion
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a meeting
un comite
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a committee
une commission
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a commission
un fonctionnaire
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a government employee
un (haut) fonctionnaire
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a (high) civil servant, a (top) government official
une nomination
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an appointment
un remaniement
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a reshuffle
une politique
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a policy
diriger un gouvernement
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run a government
nommer
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appoint
entrer au gouvernement
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enter the government
remanier
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reshuffle
limoger un ministre
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dismiss a minister
se retirer, demissionner
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resign
la politique economique
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the economic policy
l’imposition, les contributions
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taxation
les impots
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Tax(es)
le prelevement fiscal
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tax levy
l’impot sur le revenu
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income tax
l’impot foncier
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property tax
l’impot sur la fortune
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wealth tax
un avantage fiscal
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a tax break/cut
l’exoneration d’impot
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tax exemption
le fisc
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the tax office
un contribuable
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a taxpayer
un fraudeur fiscal
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a tax-evadee, a tax-dodger
la T.V.A.
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VAT (Brit), sales tax (US)
les taxes douanieres
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duties
un paradis fiscal
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a tax haven
prelever/percevoir des impots
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levy / collect taxes
payer des impots
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pay taxes
frauder le fisc
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dodge/evade taxes
le Premier ministre (Brit)
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the Prime Minister
le Cabinet (Brit)
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the Cabinet
le ministre de la Justice (Brit)
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the Lord Chancellor
le ministere de la Justice
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the Lord Chancellor’s Office
le chancelier de l’Echiquier (Brit)
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the Chancellor of the Exchequer
le Tresor
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the Treasury
le ministere des Affaires etrangeres (Brit)
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the Foreign Office
le ministere de la Sante (Brit)
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the Departmant of Health
le ministre de l’Interieur (Brit)
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the Home Secretary
le ministere de l’Interieur (Brit)
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the Home Office
le Cabinet fantome (de l’opposition) (Brit)
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the Shadow Cabinet
le porte-parole de l’opposition sur les affaires etrangeres (Brit)
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the Shadow Foreign Secretary
le Caninet (US)
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the Caninet
le ministre de la Justice (US)
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the Attorney General
le ministre des Finances (US)
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the Secretary of the Treasury
le Tresor (US)
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the Treasury Department
le ministre des Affaires etrangeres (US)
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the State Secretary
le ministere des Affaires etrangeres (US)
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the State Department
le Premier ministre (Fr)
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the Prime Minister
le Conseil des ministres (Fr)
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the Council of Ministers
le ministre/ministere de l’Agriculture (Fr)
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Minister / Ministry of Agriculture (Gb)
le ministre/ministere de la Culture (Fr)
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Minister / Ministry of Culture
le ministre/ministere de la Defense (Fr)
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Minister / Ministry of Defence
le ministre/ministere de l’Education nationale (Fr)
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the Minister / Ministry of Education
le ministre/ministere du Travail (Fr)
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the Minister/Ministry of Employment
le ministre/ministere de l’Economie et des Finances (Fr)
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the Minister/Ministry of Finance
le ministre/ministere des Affaires etrangeres (Fr)
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The Minister/Minstry of Foreign Affairs
le ministre/ministere de la Sante (Fr)
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the Minister/Ministry of Health
le ministre/ministere de l’Interieur (Fr)
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the Minister / Ministry of the Interior
le ministre/ministere de la Justice (Fr)
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The Minister/Ministry of Justice
le ministre/ministere de la Recherche (Fr)
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The Minister/Ministry of Research
le ministre/ministere du Commerce (Fr)
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the Minister/Ministry of Trade
un ministre d’Etat
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a senior minister
les forces de police
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the police force
une brigade
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a squad
la brigade criminelle
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the crime squad
la brigade des stupefiants
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the narcotics squad
la brigade des moeurs
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the vice squad
une brigade anti-emeute
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the anti-riot police
un commissariat
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a police station
un policier/une femme policiere
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a policeman/woman
un flic
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a cop
un inspecteur de police
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a (detective) constable
un inspecteur
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an (detective) inspector
un brigadier
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a sergeant
un commissaire de police
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a police superintendant
un policier en civil
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a pain-clothes policeman
une voiture de police
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a police squad car
un fourgon cellulaire
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a police/prison van
le maintient de l’ordre
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law enforcement
une enquete
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an investigation
un indice
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a clue
un controle d’indentite
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an identity check
un indicateur
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an informer
un barrage de police
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a police roadblock
une descente de police
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a police raid
une arrestation
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an arrest
une fouille corporelle
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a (body) check
un mandat de perquisition
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a search warrant
la garde a vue
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custody
un lnterrogatoire
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an interrogation
des aveux
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a confession
un casier judiciaire
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a (police) record
un casier judiciaire vierge
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a clean record
les bavures policieres
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police blunders
une mise en liberte
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a release
etre de service/de repos
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be on/off duty
faire une ronde
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be on the beat
faire respecter la loi
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enforce the law
enqueter (sur un delit)
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investigate (a crime)
mener une enquete
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conduct an investigation
enqueter (sur une affaire)
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hold an inquiry (into a case)
controler l’identite
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check identity
suspecter, soupconner
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suspect
rechercher pour meurtre
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want for murder
traquer
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chase
suivre/filer qqn
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shadow/trail a suspect
etre pris en flagrant delit
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be caught in the act
arreter
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arrest
etre en etat d’arrestation
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be under arrest
fouiller un endroit/un suspect
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search a place/a suspect
interroger un temoin
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interrogate/question a witness
avour qqch
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confess to sth
prendre les empreinte de qqn
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fingerprint somebody
maintenir qqn en garde a vue
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keep somebody in custody
maltraiter, brutaliser
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bully
harceler, tourmenter
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harass, harry
commettre une bavure
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blunder
enfermee qqn
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lock smb up
relacher, remettre en liberte
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release
denoncer ses complices
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turn informer
denoncer qqn
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inform against someone
denoncer qqn
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gove smb away
la presomption d’innocence
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presumption of innocence
le presume coupable
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the alleged culprit
un proces (en deoit penal)
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a trial
un proces (en droit civil)
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a lawsuit
une affaire, un dossier
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a case
le palais de justice
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the courthouse
un tribunal
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a (law) court
une salle d’audience
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a court room
un magistrat
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a magistrate
un juge
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a judge
un juge de paix
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a Justice of the Peace
le juge d’instruction
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the examining magistrate
un avocat
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a lawyer
un conseiller juridique
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a legal adviser
l’assitance judiciaire
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legal aid
le plaignant
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the plaintiff
un reglement a l’amiable
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an out-of-court settlement
l’accusation, le ministere public
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the prosecution
le procureur
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the public prosecutor
une inculpation, une accusation
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a charge, an accusation
l’inculpe, l’accuse
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the defendant, the accused
la defense
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the defence
l’avocat de la defense
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the counsel for tue defence
une plaidoirie
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a plea
une objection
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an objection
une cotation a comparaitre
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a summons to appear
une assignation a comparaitre
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a subpoena
un temoin occulaire
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an eye witness
une declaration
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a statement
un temoignage (sous serment)
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a testimony (on/under oath)
la parjure
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perjury
un preuve (de)
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a proof (of), evidence (of)
un alibi
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an alibi
une piece a conviction
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an exhibit
le jury
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the jury
un(e) jure(e)
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a juror, a juryman/woman
la deliberation
start learning
deliberation
accuser/inculper (de)
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charge (with)
juger (qqn) pour
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try (smb) for
aller devant les tribunaux
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go to law
porter une affaire en justice
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take a case to court
porter plainte contre qqn
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lodge a complaint (against smb)
poursuivre qqn en justice
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sue/take smb to court
engager des poursuites contre qqn
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take proceedings against smb
poursuivre qqn
start learning
prosecute smb
defendre
start learning
defend
plaider coupable/non coupable
start learning
plead guilty/not guilty
coter (qqn) a comparaitre
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summon (smb) to court)
assigner qqn a comparaitre
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subpoena somebody
comparaitre devant un tribunal
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appear before a court
entendre un temoin
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hear a witness
(etre appele a) temoigner
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(be called upon) to give evidence
preter serment
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take an oath
etre sous serment
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be under oath
faire un faux serment; se parjurer
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commit prejury
subir un (contre-) interrogatoire
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undergo (cross-) examination
la jurisprudence
start learning
case law
l’erreur judiciaire
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miscarriage of justice
un vice de procedure
start learning
a legal irregularity
l’innocence
start learning
innocence
un innocent
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an innocent
la culpabilite
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guilt
un coupable
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a culprit
une condamnation, une sentence
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a conviction, a sentence
une amende
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a fine
une contravention
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a ticket
une peine de substitution
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an alternative sentence
les dommages et interets
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damages
une peine de prison a perpetuite
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a life sentence
une condamnation avec sursis
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a suspended sentence
rendre un verdict
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return a verdict
condamner
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condemn
acquitter
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acquit
annuler, casser un jugement
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quash a decision
reconnaitre qqn coupable/innocent
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find smb guilty/innocent
reconnaitre qqn coupable
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convict smb
condamner qqn a une amende
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fine smb
faire appel
start learning
(lodge an) appeal
une prison
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a prison
un centre de detention (pour mineurs)
start learning
a detention centre
une maison de redressement (US)
start learning
a reform school
un condamne, un detenu
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a convict
l’isolement carceral
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solitary confinement
une cellule
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a cell
un parloir
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a visiting room
un quartier de haute securite
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a top-security unit
un gardien de prison
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a (prison) warder
une mutinerie
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a mutiny
les travaux forcés
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hard labour
un bagne
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a penal colony
une remise de peine
start learning
a reprieve
amnistie
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amnesty
la liberation
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release
la caution
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bail
la reinsertion
start learning
reintegration
la recidive
start learning
second offence
un recidiviste
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a second offender, a recidivist
l’evasion
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escape
un evade
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an escapee
condamner a la prison
start learning
sentence to prison
condamner par contumance
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sentence in absentia
emprisonner
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imprison
aller en prison
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go to jail
purger une peine (de 2 ans)
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serve a (2-year) sentence
purger une peine a perpetuite
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serve a life sentence
mettre qqn en liberte conditionnelle
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release smb on parole
liberer qqn sous caution
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release smb on bail
reduire une peine pour bonne conduite
start learning
reduce a sentence for good behaviour/conduct
amnistier qqn pour un crime
start learning
grant amnesty to smb for a crime
s’evader
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escape
recidiver
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repeat an offence
la peine capitale
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capital punishment
le couloir de la mort (US)
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death row
une execution
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an execution
la pendaison
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hanging
la potence
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the gallows
une guillotine
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a guillotine
la decapitation
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beheading
la chaise electrique
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the electric chair
la mort par injection
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death by injection
un appel
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an appeal
un recours en grace
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a petition for reprieve
une grace
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a (free) pardon
condamner a mort
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sentence/condemn to death
executer quelqu’un
start learning
execute smb, put smb to death
pendre
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hang
decapiter
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behead
guillotiner
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guillotine
gracier qqn
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pardon smb

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