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CONCENTRIC ROADBLOCK SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 1983-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Police
OBS

The circular roadblock system is utilized to completely bottle up suspects within a given area. In the application of this encirclement method, every possible avenue of escape must be considered and roadblocked.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Police
OBS

Les corps policiers ont planifié de concert une technique de blocage concentrique, ayant pour but de garder dans les limites connues le criminel qui vient de commettre son forfait.

Spanish

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