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Record 1 2014-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Evidence
  • Emergency Management
DEF

Nonhuman materials that are [personal in nature but] not classified as personal effects, i.e., loose papers, food containers, toys, cosmetics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la preuve
  • Gestion des urgences
CONT

[...] le poste de commandement des pompiers sert de point de ralliement à tous ceux qui mettent la main à la pâte pour tirer les 1 600 habitants [de] l'une des vingt-cinq communes [...] ravagées par les pluies torrentielles [...] Il faut parfois débarrasser les demeures des derniers objets épars qui gisent sur le sol [...]

Spanish

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