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  1. Cour d'assises

    A French cour d'assises or Assize Court is a criminal trial court with original and appellate limited jurisdiction to hear cases involving defendants accused of felonies, or crimes in French. It is the only French court consisting in a jury trial.Under French law, a crime is any criminal act punishable by over 10 years of prison, including murder and rape. (The English word "crime" is "infraction" in French legal terminology). In the past, the cour d'assises could also sentence convicted criminals to the death penalty for certain crimes, but the death penalty was abolished in France in 1981.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cour d'assises in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cour d'assises in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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