criminel
French → English
(law) Penal: relating to the branch of law that deals with the prosecution of crimes
La juridiction criminelle des seigneurs était absolue sous l'Ancien Régime.
(English) The penal jurisdiction of the lords was absolute under the Ancien Régime.
Les archives criminelles conservent les traces de nombreux procès célèbres.
(English) The criminal archives preserve traces of many famous trials.
(people) Criminal: a person who has committed or been convicted of a crime
Il ne fallait pas ajouter foi aux affirmations de ce criminel endurci.
(English) One should not trust the statements of this hardened criminal.
La police recherche activement le criminel responsable de cet incendie volontaire.
(English) The police are actively searching for the criminal responsible for this arson.
Entry ID: fr:en:criminel · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary