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Which statement is an example of a felony?

An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.

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Quelle proposition représente un exemple de crime ?

Which statement is an example of a felony?

Answer. Murder, rape, armed robbery or an act of terrorism.

Un meurtre, un viol, un braquage ou un acte de terrorisme.

A felony is the most serious offense. Even attempting a felony is punishable.

The official text that proves it

« Le crime est l'infraction la plus grave. Exemples : assassinat (prémédité), meurtre (non prémédité), viol, braquage, terrorisme… En raison de la gravité de cette infraction, la tentative de crime est toujours punissable. »

A felony is the most serious offense. Examples, premeditated murder, murder, rape, armed robbery, terrorism. Because of the seriousness of this offense, attempting a felony is always punishable.

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