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THEFT CATTLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Labour Law
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- minor service offence
1, record 1, English, minor%20service%20offence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Failing to use discretion when using a service revolver or failing to investigate a complaint of theft of cattle are examples of minor service offences. 2, record 1, English, - minor%20service%20offence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- minor service offense
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Droit du travail
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- infraction mineure ressortissant au service
1, record 1, French, infraction%20mineure%20ressortissant%20au%20service
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manquement simple au devoir 2, record 1, French, manquement%20simple%20au%20devoir
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'emploi imprudent du révolver de service ou l'omission de faire enquête à la suite d'une plainte relative à un vol de bétail sont des exemples d'infractions mineures ressortissant au service. 3, record 1, French, - infraction%20mineure%20ressortissant%20au%20service
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Courts
- Legal Profession: Organization
- Anthropology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alcalde de la Hermandad
1, record 2, English, alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By the end of XVII century the municipal council of Buenos Aires or cabildo established the first partidos in the countryside .... At the head of every partido the cabildo appointed a rural judge called "Alcade de la Santa Hermandad." The judge or alcade ... had the mission to maintain the law and order in the surrounding rural area of Buenos Aires, fighting against cattle raiders. The alcalde was helped by a constabulary called "Santa Hermandad" (in English, "Holy Brotherhood") created in the late XV century by the Catholic Monarchs and transplanted to the colonies. 2, record 2, English, - alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the alcalde de la Hermandad, responsible for law enforcement in the countryside, appeared before the council of Cáceres to report that he had taken prisoner a "famous thief"..., one of the guilty parties in a theft of Sanabria's cattle. 3, record 2, English, - alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alcalde (from Portuguese "alcaide") is the Spanish and formerly Portuguese title of the chief administrator of a town. An alcalde’s duties usually included both judicial and administrative functions. The title derives from the Andalusi Arabic "al-qadi" ..., meaning "the judge" or from "al caïd," Arab word for "the chief," or Military Governor of the Castle ("al caïda," Arab word for "the castle" or "the base"). 4, record 2, English, - alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tribunaux
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
- Anthropologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alcalde de la Hermandad
1, record 2, French, alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les délinquants capturés par la Santa Hermandad sont jugés par des tribunaux spéciaux. [...] Dans ces tribunaux siègent les alcaldes de la Hermandad choisis dans chaque localité [...]. Les tribunaux procèdent à l'examen des faits, rendent les sentences, mais n'infligent que les peines les plus sévères, c'est-à-dire la mutilation ou la mort. 2, record 2, French, - alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les agriculteurs se différenciaient des labradores par l'investissement supérieur en esclaves et en bâtiments, par leur titre de propriété de la terre une moyenne cultivée d'environ 3600 ha. Ils étaient considerés comme les hommes respectables de la région, installés depuis plusieurs générations et occupant souvent la fonction de alcalde de la Hermandad. 3, record 2, French, - alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alcade (Histoire) : Juge, magistrat à fonctions judiciaires, administratives, municipales, dans ls pays de langue espagnole (Espagne, Amérique latine) ou sous administration espagnole. [Sens moderne :] En Espagne, Magistrat municipal (équivalent du maire). [Variante :] alcalde. 3, record 2, French, - alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
Record 2, Key term(s)
- alcade de la Hermandad
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Tribunales
- Organización de la profesión (Derecho)
- Antropología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcalde de la Hermandad
1, record 2, Spanish, alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los alcaldes de la Hermandad eran [...] los jueces en quienes descansaba la jurisdicción criminal de la Hermandad [...]. Conocían en primera instancia de los procesos por delitos de Hermandad, encabezaban los autos, dictaban sentencias y asistían a la ejecución de las mismas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - alcalde%20de%20la%20Hermandad
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cattle stealing
1, record 3, English, cattle%20stealing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- abaction 2, record 3, English, abaction
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... although there was a 24 per cent reduction in reported sheep theft and an almost 50 per cent decline in cattle stealing in 2002-03, livestock theft continued to affect one in 12 farms. 3, record 3, English, - cattle%20stealing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vol de bétail
1, record 3, French, vol%20de%20b%C3%A9tail
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- abigeato
1, record 3, Spanish, abigeato
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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