peine répressive et encourue
English translation: application of repressive penalty
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| 3 | repressive and incurred penalty |
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| 3 | application of repressive penalty |
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| 3 | incured repressive penalty |
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| 3 | punitive sentence |
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| peine repressive et encourue repressive and incurred penalty Explanation: Does not make a lot of sense to me. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2010-07-13 13:33:50 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- application de mesures de force sous forme de peine repressive et encourue = application of forceful measures in the form of a repressive and incurred penalty |
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| peine repressive et encourue application of repressive penalty Explanation: peine encouru = applied penalty Meaning that, in contrast to a suspended sentence, the penalities are not idle threats but are actually carried out. Full phrase would be translated by something like: The administration of forceful measures through the application of repressive penalties. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2010-07-13 13:35:44 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Or "by carrying out repressive penalties" instead of "throught the application of repressive penalties" to emphasize the implementation of the punishment and not just the juduge's pronouncing such a penalty. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2010-07-13 13:36:26 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Pls ignore the final t in "through |
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incured repressive penalty Explanation: peine repressive encourue - et serait de trop! |
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punitive sentence Explanation: don't know what to say for encourue, though |
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