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 |