CEFR C1 Vocabulary - Lesson 28

Here you will learn some English words about law and order, such as "sue", "detain", "advocate", etc. prepared for C1 learners.

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to sue

[verb]

poursuivre (en justice)

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to acquit

[verb]

acquitter

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to bail

[verb]

faire sortir de prison

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to condemn

[verb]

condamner

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to convict

[verb]

reconnaître coupable

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to detain

[verb]

retenir

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to enforce

[verb]

faire appliquer

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to legislate

[verb]

légiférer sur

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to prosecute

[verb]

intenter une action

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to testify

[verb]

témoigner

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advocate

[noun]

défenseur

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Federal Bureau of Investigation

[noun]

FBI

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cop

[noun]

flic

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plain-clothes

[adjective]

(of a police officer) dressed in civilian clothes while on duty

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handcuff

[noun]

menottes

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patrol

[noun]

patrouille

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defendant

[noun]

défendeur

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hangman

[noun]

bourreau

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juvenile

[noun]

mineur

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magistrate

[noun]

magistrat

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outlaw

[noun]

hors-la-loi

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bond

[noun]

caution

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court order

[noun]

décision de justice

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lawsuit

[noun]

procès

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hearing

[noun]

audition

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custody

[noun]

garde à vue

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declaration

[noun]

déclaration

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guilt

[noun]

culpabilité

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innocence

[noun]

innocence

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legalization

[noun]

légalisation

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pro bono

[adjective]

referring to a legal work that is done free of charge, often by a lawyer

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plea

[noun]

appel

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testimony

[noun]

témoignage

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verdict

[noun]

verdict

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warrant

[noun]

mandat

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applicable

[adjective]

applicable à

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invalid

[adjective]

non valide

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judicial

[adjective]

judiciaire

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liable

[adjective]

responsable

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regulatory

[adjective]

réglementaire

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undercover

[adjective]

clandestin

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lethal

[adjective]

létal

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to declare

[verb]

déclarer

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hearsay

[noun]

(law) restatement of other people's words by a witness in a law court, which is not counted as evidence

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public prosecutor

[noun]

procureur général

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to rat out

[verb]

to inform an authority about the wrongdoings or crimes of others

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to rat on

[verb]

to inform an authority about the wrong or illegal actions of others

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to pinch

[verb]

to take someone into custody

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class action

[noun]

recours collectif

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary - Lesson 28