MASS INCARCERATION in the USA Cartes | Quizlet

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prohibit

interdire

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forbidden

interdit

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felon

délinquant

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inmate/convict

détenu, prisonnier

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convict

déclarer coupable

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crackdown on

mesures de répression (contre)

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offense

délit

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life sentence

une condamnation à perpétuité

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non profit organization

une organisation à but non lucratif

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draft legislation

un projet de loi

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Stand your ground laws

loi extensive du port d'armes (Floride)

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stand your ground

camper sur ses positions

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labor force

main d'oeuvre

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guilty

coupable (adjectif)

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culprit

un coupable (nom)

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Minimum Mandatory Sentences

peine plancher

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incarcerated

incarcéré, emprisonné

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Brown vs. Board of Education (1954)

loi contre la discrimination à l'école

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Civil Right Act of 1964

loi contre la ségrégation

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Racial Disparities

disparités raciales

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to be barred from voting

Etre interdit de voter

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contempt

mépris

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colorblindness

absence de préjugés raciaux

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comprehensive

complet, exhaustif

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Jim Crow Laws

les lois ségrégationnistes

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parole

liberté conditionnelle

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racial slur

une insulte raciale