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Crime et Châtiment - Processus et méthodes d'investigation

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to confess
to confess
[verbe]

to admit that one has committed a crime or done something wrong

avouer

avouer

Ex: Daniel confessed that he had taken the money. 
confession

a formal statement made by a person admitting that they are guilty of a crime

aveu

aveu

Ex: The detective obtained a signed confession from the perpetrator during interrogation. 

Le détective a obtenu une confession signée du coupable pendant l'interrogatoire.

bug
bug
[nom]

a small concealed microphone used to eavesdrop or record secretly

micro espion, micro caché

micro espion, micro caché

Ex: Police planted a bug to monitor criminal activity. 

La police a placé un micro pour surveiller les activités criminelles.

crackdown

a severe and often sudden enforcement of law or regulations, typically to suppress or control specific activities, behaviors, or groups perceived as problematic or threatening

répression, action musclée

répression, action musclée

Ex: In response to protests, the authorities initiated a crackdown on dissent, arresting activists and imposing strict censorship measures. 

En réponse aux protestations, les autorités ont initié une répression de la dissidence, arrêtant des activistes et imposant des mesures de censure strictes.

to fingerprint

to record or take an impression of a person's fingerprints for identification

empreinter, prendre les empreintes digitales

empreinter, prendre les empreintes digitales

Ex: She was fingerprinted during the background check. 

Elle a été prise d'empreintes digitales lors de la vérification des antécédents.

fingerprinting

the act of taking a person's fingerprints to identify them

prise d'empreintes digitales, relevé d'empreintes digitales

prise d'empreintes digitales, relevé d'empreintes digitales

Ex: Fingerprinting helps identify suspects. 

Empreintes digitales aide à identifier les suspects.

to identify

to reveal or make known who someone is

identifier, révéler l'identité de

identifier, révéler l'identité de

Ex: The police have not yet identified the victim in the accident. 
to incriminate

to provide evidence or information that suggests a person's involvement in a crime or wrongdoing

incriminer,  inculper

incriminer, inculper

Ex: The surveillance footage unexpectedly revealed a piece of evidence that could potentially incriminate the main suspect. 

Les images de surveillance ont révélé de manière inattendue un élément de preuve qui pourrait potentiellement incriminer le principal suspect.

incriminating
incriminating
[Adjectif]

showing or suggesting someone is guilty

incriminant, compromettant

incriminant, compromettant

Ex: The document was incriminating. 

Le document était incriminant.

incrimination

the act of suggesting that someone is guilty, particularly of a crime

incrimination

incrimination

Ex: She feared that her statement could lead to incrimination. 

Elle craignait que sa déclaration puisse mener à une incrimination.

to inspect
to inspect
[verbe]

to look at someone or something closely and carefully in order to learn about or assess it

examiner,  inspecter

examiner, inspecter

Ex: Daniel bent down to inspect the damage to his car. 
inspection

a careful or official examination of something to check its condition, quality, or compliance with rules

inspection,  contrôle

inspection, contrôle

Ex: A close inspection revealed a small crack in the engine. 
to inform
to inform
[verbe]

to provide incriminating or significant information about someone to the authorities

dénoncer, moucharder

dénoncer, moucharder

Ex: The prisoner was promised reduced sentence in exchange for informing on his fellow inmates. 
informant

one that secretly provides information about something or someone for the police or investigators

informateur, indicateur

informateur, indicateur

Ex: An informant provided crucial details that led to the arrest of the suspects. 

Un informateur a fourni des détails cruciaux qui ont conduit à l'arrestation des suspects.

to investigate

to try to find the truth about a crime, accident, etc. by carefully examining its facts

enquêter sur

enquêter sur

Ex: The company hired a private firm to investigate the allegations of fraud. 
investigation

an attempt to gather the facts of a matter such as a crime, incident, etc. to find out the truth

enquête

enquête

Ex: The company conducted an internal investigation to determine the cause of the data breach. 
investigator

a police officer whose duties include examining crimes and gathering evidence

enquêteur, enquêtrice

enquêteur, enquêtrice

Ex: She is a seasoned criminal investigator. 
to question

to officially ask someone a series of questions about something

interroger

interroger

Ex: The detective questioned the witness to gather more information about the crime. 
questioning

the act of asking someone for information, often by authorities

interrogatoire, questionnement

interrogatoire, questionnement

Ex: He faced questioning about the incident. 

Il a fait face à un interrogatoire au sujet de l'incident.

report
report
[nom]

a written description of something that includes pieces of information that someone needs to know

rapport, compte rendu

rapport, compte rendu

Ex: The annual financial report highlighted the company's revenue and expenses. 
tip-off
tip-off
[nom]

a piece of information or warning that is given secretly or discreetly, often to provide advance knowledge or insight

un tuyau, une information confidentielle

un tuyau, une information confidentielle

Ex: The journalist followed the tip-off to uncover a major scandal. 

Le journaliste a suivi le renseignement pour découvrir un scandale majeur.

tipster
tipster
[nom]

a person who gives the police information about a crime

informateur, dénonciateur

informateur, dénonciateur

Ex: A tipster reported the robbery. 

Un indicateur a signalé le vol.

to trace
to trace
[verbe]

to find someone or something, often by following a series of clues or evidence

suivre

suivre

Ex: The archaeologist frequently traces ancient civilizations through the study of artifacts. 
to uncover
to uncover
[verbe]

to reveal or bring to light something that was previously unknown or kept secret

révéler, découvrir

révéler, découvrir

Ex: The journalist's research uncovered the truth behind the mysterious disappearance. 
witness
witness
[nom]

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

témoin, témoin oculaire

témoin, témoin oculaire

Ex: She was called to the stand as a key witness in the murder trial. 
grass
grass
[nom]

a police informant who provides information that gets others in trouble

mouchard, indicateur

mouchard, indicateur

Ex: She became a grass. 
detective work

the activity of trying to get more information or finding out the truth about something

investigations, enquête

investigations, enquête

Ex: She was praised for her careful detective work. 

Elle a été félicitée pour son travail de détective minutieux.

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