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manslaughter and weapons charges

French translation: accusations pour homicide involontaire et possession d'arme prohihée

13:38 Jan 29, 2010
English to French translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Other / criminal charges
English term or phrase: manslaughter and weapons charges
What are exactly the charges? Murders and illegal carrying of weapons ? Eg: "Five Blackwater Employees Indicted on Manslaughter and Weapons Charges for Fatal Nisur Square Shooting in Iraq "
linguist_soft
Local time: 07:44
French translation:accusations pour homicide involontaire et possession d'arme prohihée
Explanation:
Les accusations (charges) touchent les deux crimes, non seulement celui du port d'armes
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noirelune
Local time: 01:44
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2homicide involontaire et accusations de possession d'armes
GILLES MEUNIER
4 +2accusations pour homicide involontaire et possession d'arme prohihée
noirelune
4homicide involontaire et port d'arme prohibé
FX Fraipont (X)
4accusations pour homicide involontaire et usage illégal d'armes
Beila Goldberg


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
homicide involontaire et port d'arme prohibé


Explanation:
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FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 07:44
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
homicide involontaire et accusations de possession d'armes


Explanation:
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http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/nb/news/Jul0308_133501.html

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Note added at 9 mins (2010-01-29 13:48:24 GMT)
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manslaughter
noun
homicide m involontaire.

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Note added at 11 mins (2010-01-29 13:50:25 GMT)
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ou de détention d'armes

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 07:44
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 1021

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nathalie Warner
17 mins
agree  Jean-Claude Gouin: weapons charges: port d'armes, transport d'armes, arme mal entreposéé, achat ou vente d'armes prohibées ou non ...
3 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
accusations pour homicide involontaire et possession d'arme prohihée


Explanation:
Les accusations (charges) touchent les deux crimes, non seulement celui du port d'armes

noirelune
Local time: 01:44
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 2

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paul Hamelin: juste; les "accusations" portent sur les deux délits mais "prohibée" est de trop
8 hrs
agree  Alrx: Idem
3 days 4 hrs
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22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
accusations pour homicide involontaire et usage illégal d'armes


Explanation:
weapon charge suivant l'Etat de New-York correspond à "usage illégal d'armes".
Au niveau fédéral cela englobe différentes choses dont l'usage illégal.
Mais à la lecture du texte mis en lien, je ne peux que comprendre que ces employés ont fait un usage illégal de leur arme.


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Note added at 22 heures (2010-01-30 12:20:05 GMT)
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Les différentes "weapon charges au niveau fédéral :

http://www.azbailmefederal.com/Federal-Crimes/Weapons-Charge...


    Reference: http://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/2008/December/08-nsd-1068.html
    Reference: http://www.mullinlawfirm.com/WeaponsCharges.html
Beila Goldberg
Belgium
Local time: 07:44
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 8
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