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Humanités ACT - Loi et obligations
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés au droit et aux obligations, tels que « waive », « acquittal », « parole », etc. qui vous aideront à réussir vos ACT.
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the formal process or legal action taken within a court to resolve a dispute, administer justice, etc.
procédure, instance
a written statement affirmed by oath that can be used as evidence in court
affidavit
a formal statement saying something is true, particularly made by a witness in court
témoignage, déposition
the act of blaming and charging someone for their wrong act
accusation
a decision made by someone with official power, particularly a judge
décision
(law) the permission for a prisoner to leave prison before the end of their imprisonment sentence, on the condition of good conduct
liberté conditionnelle
a punishment or consequence imposed as a result of violating rules
pénalité
a published false statement that damages a person's reputation
diffamation, libelle
the act of breaking or not obeying a law, agreement, etc.
infraction
a person or group of people who control the property or money that belongs to another person
fidéicommissaire, curateur, fiduciaire
an action that is against a law. regulation, or agreement
infraction, violation
an authorized practitioner of law who defends a person's case in a courtroom
défenseur, militant, militante
an official decision made by the jury in a court after the legal proceedings
verdict
an official judgment in court of law that declares someone not guilty of the crime they were charged with
acquittement
an institution designed to reform or rehabilitate young offenders rather than simply punish them
maison de correction, établissement de rééducation
a prison or correctional facility where individuals convicted of serious crimes are confined and undergo rehabilitation
pénitencier, établissement pénitentiaire
belonging or appropriate for a court, a judge, or the administration of justice
judiciaire
(of a judicial sentence) establishing a range of time within which the offender will serve their sentence, with the possibility of early release
peine indéterminée, sentence indéterminée
to force someone to leave a country, often as a form of punishment or to keep them away
bannir, exiler
to make false and adverse statements about someone for defamation
calomnier
to force someone to live away from their native country, usually due to political reasons or as a punishment
exiler
to voluntarily relinquish or give up a right, claim, or privilege
renoncer à
to officially give permission for a specific action, process, etc.
autoriser
to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law
reconnaître coupable
to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser
intenter une action
to officially resolve a disagreement between people
arbitrer, trancher, jouer le rôle d'arbitre
a legally binding contract between parties, typically individuals or businesses, that outlines confidential information that the parties agree not to disclose to others
accord de non-divulgation, contrat de confidentialité
the assurance that sensitive information will not be divulged without proper consent
confidentialité, secret professionnel
an action that one must perform because they are legally or morally forced to do so
obligation, contrainte
an agreed-upon condition or requirement outlined in an agreement, law, or document
disposition, clause
unable to be broken or dishonored, often due to its importance or protection by law or custom
inviolable
to officially excuse someone from a requirement or obligation
exempter
to state that one is bound to do something specific
se tenir à, s’engager
to give someone the responsibility of taking care of something important, such as a task, duty, or information
confier, charger
