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to bring a charge against an individual or organization in a law court

poursuivre (en justice)

to make sure or certain that something will happen or be done correctly

assurer

a statement about the truth of something without offering any verification or proof

déclaration

the amount of money paid to an insurance company in exchange for coverage or protection against specified risks or potential losses

prime

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

commettre

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

incendie volontaire

the act of cheating in order to make illegal money

fraude

(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal

arrêter

to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law

reconnaître coupable

to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law

condamner

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

s'en sortir impunément