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crime
crime
[nom]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crime

crime

Ex: The police are investigating the crime that occurred last night. 
theft
theft
[nom]

the illegal act of taking something from a place or person without permission

vol

vol

Ex: The police launched an investigation into the theft of expensive jewelry from the local boutique. 
burglary

the crime of entering a building to commit illegal activities such as stealing, damaging property, etc.

cambriolage

cambriolage

Ex: Burglary rates tend to increase during the holiday season as thieves target empty homes. 
mugging
mugging
[nom]

the act of threatening someone or beating them in order to gain some money

agression

agression

Ex: He reported the mugging to the police immediately. 
shoplifting

the crime of taking goods from a store without paying for them

vol à l’étalage

vol à l’étalage

Ex: Shoplifting is considered a serious crime in most countries. 
smuggling

the act of importing or exporting goods or people secretly and against the law

contrebande, trafic

contrebande, trafic

Ex: He was arrested for smuggling drugs into the country. 
kidnapping

the act of taking someone against their will and imprisoning them

enlèvement, kidnapping

enlèvement, kidnapping

Ex: Kidnapping for ransom has become a serious crime in some regions. 
fraud
fraud
[nom]

the act of cheating in order to make illegal money

fraude

fraude

Ex: He was arrested for fraud after it was discovered that he had been falsifying financial records for years. 
bribery
bribery
[nom]

the act of offering money to an authority to gain advantage

corruption, subornation

corruption, subornation

Ex: The politician was accused of bribery after it was revealed that he accepted money to influence his decisions. 
murder
murder
[nom]

the crime of ending a person's life deliberately

meurtre

meurtre

Ex: The detective was called to investigate a murder that had shocked the small town. 
arson
arson
[nom]

the criminal act of setting something on fire, particularly a building

incendie volontaire, incendie criminel

incendie volontaire, incendie criminel

Ex: The fire department suspects arson as the cause of the warehouse fire. 
vandalism

the illegal act of purposefully damaging a property belonging to another person or organization

vandalisme

vandalisme

Ex: After the vandalism of the public library, the community came together to clean and restore the damaged areas. 
looting
looting
[nom]

the act of stealing goods or property from a place, especially during a time of chaos or disorder

pillage, saccage

pillage, saccage

Ex: The police arrested several people involved in the looting. 
terrorism

the act of using violence such as killing people, bombing, etc. to gain political power

terrorisme

terrorisme

Ex: Terrorism poses a significant challenge to global security and stability. 
robbery
robbery
[nom]

the crime of stealing money or goods from someone or somewhere, especially by violence or threat

vol

vol

Ex: The bank was the target of a robbery, with the thieves escaping with a large sum of money. 
robber
robber
[nom]

a person who steals from someone or something using force or threat of violence

voleur, bandit

voleur, bandit

Ex: The robber brandished a weapon and demanded the cashier hand over the money from the register. 
thief
thief
[nom]

someone who steals something from a person or place without using violence or threats

voleur, voleuse

voleur, voleuse

Ex: The thief was caught on camera as he sneaked into the store and took a handful of electronics. 
to steal
to steal
[verbe]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

voler

voler

Ex: She steals cookies from the jar when no one is looking. 
burglar
burglar
[nom]

someone who illegally enters a place in order to steal something

cambrioleur, voleur

cambrioleur, voleur

Ex: The burglar broke into the house through the back door while the family was asleep upstairs. 
to burgle
to burgle
[verbe]

to illegally enter a place in order to commit theft

cambrioler, voler avec effraction

cambrioler, voler avec effraction

Ex: The thieves tried to burgle the house while the family was on vacation, but the alarm system scared them off. 
to mug
to mug
[verbe]

to steal from someone by threatening them or using violence, particularly in a public place

agresser

agresser

Ex: The assailant attempted to mug the pedestrian by brandishing a weapon. 
mugger
mugger
[nom]

a person who attacks and robs people in a public place

agresseur, voleur à l'arraché

agresseur, voleur à l'arraché

Ex: The mugger approached her in the dark alley and demanded that she hand over her purse. 
shoplifter

a person who secretly takes goods from a store without paying

voleur à l'étalage, chapardeur

voleur à l'étalage, chapardeur

Ex: The shoplifter was caught hiding items in their bag. 
to shoplift

to steal goods from a store by secretly taking them without paying

voler à l’étalage

voler à l’étalage

Ex: The security cameras captured the individual attempting to shoplift items from the store. 
to smuggle
to smuggle
[verbe]

to move goods or people illegally and secretly into or out of a country

faire de la contrebande

faire de la contrebande

Ex: Border patrol intercepted a group trying to smuggle undocumented migrants into the country. 
smuggler

an individual who illegally and secretly imports or exports goods or people

contrebandier, passeur

contrebandier, passeur

Ex: The smuggler was caught attempting to bring drugs into the country through hidden compartments in his truck. 
to kidnap
to kidnap
[verbe]

to take someone away and hold them in captivity, typically to demand something for their release

kidnapper, enlever

kidnapper, enlever

Ex: The criminals planned to kidnap the CEO's daughter for a ransom. 
kidnapper

someone who takes an individual away and holds them in captivity, particularly to demand something for their release

kidnappeur, ravisseur

kidnappeur, ravisseur

Ex: The kidnapper demanded a large ransom in exchange for the safe return of the child. 
to defraud
to defraud
[verbe]

to illegally obtain money or property from someone by tricking them

escroquer

escroquer

Ex: The scammer defrauded unsuspecting individuals by convincing them to invest in a fraudulent scheme. 
fraudster

a person who deceives others to gain money, particularly in business transactions

fraudeur, escroc

fraudeur, escroc

Ex: The fraudster was caught after he tricked dozens of investors into funding a non-existent business. 
to bribe
to bribe
[verbe]

to persuade someone to do something, often illegal, by giving them an amount of money or something of value

soudoyer, acheter

soudoyer, acheter

Ex: Businesses were fined for attempting to bribe government officials for favorable contracts. 
to murder
to murder
[verbe]

to unlawfully and intentionally kill another human being

tuer, assassiner

tuer, assassiner

Ex: The prosecutor accused the defendant of plotting to murder the victim. 
murderer

a person who is guilty of killing another human being deliberately

meurtrier, meurtrière, assassin

meurtrier, meurtrière, assassin

Ex: The police apprehended the murderer after a lengthy investigation into the crime. 
arsonist

a person who intentionally starts fires, often for criminal purposes

pyromane, incendiaire

pyromane, incendiaire

Ex: The police arrested an arsonist suspected of starting multiple fires in the city. 
to vandalize

to intentionally damage something, particularly public property

vandaliser

vandaliser

Ex: The park was closed temporarily for repairs after vandals had vandalized the playground equipment. 
vandal
vandal
[nom]

someone who intentionally damages or destroys public or private property

vandale, dévastateur

vandale, dévastateur

Ex: The police were searching for the vandal who spray-painted graffiti on the walls of the historic building. 
to loot
to loot
[verbe]

to illegally obtain or exploit copyrighted or patented material for personal gain

piller, voler, dérober

piller, voler, dérober

Ex: The company discovered that a competitor had looted their proprietary software code and was selling a similar product under a different name. 
looter
looter
[nom]

someone who steals things from a place during a time of unrest or disaster

pillard, pilleur

pillard, pilleur

Ex: The police caught a looter trying to break into a store. 
to terrorize

to force someone to act or obey by instilling intense fear, often through threats or violence

terroriser, intimider

terroriser, intimider

Ex: The dictator used his army to terrorize the population into submission. 
terrorist

person who uses violence or threats to achieve political or ideological goals by targeting innocent people or civilians

terroriste, extrémiste violent

terroriste, extrémiste violent

Ex: The terrorist group claimed responsibility for the bombings that occurred in the city's central square. 
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