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POLICE MATRON [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- correctional services officer
1, record 1, English, correctional%20services%20officer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CSO 1, record 1, English, CSO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- prison guard 1, record 1, English, prison%20guard
former designation, correct
- guard 1, record 1, English, guard
former designation, correct
- matron 1, record 1, English, matron
former designation, correct
- police matron 1, record 1, English, police%20matron
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matron: guards and cares for female and juvenile persons detained at police stations or detention rooms pending hearing, return to parents, or transfer to penal institution. 1, record 1, English, - correctional%20services%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agente des services correctionnels
1, record 1, French, agente%20des%20services%20correctionnels
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ASC 1, record 1, French, ASC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gardienne de prison 1, record 1, French, gardienne%20de%20prison
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- gardienne 1, record 1, French, gardienne
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- matrone 1, record 1, French, matrone
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- surveillante de prison 1, record 1, French, surveillante%20de%20prison
feminine noun
- surveillante 1, record 1, French, surveillante
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matrone : celle qui a la charge et le soin des femmes retenues comme prisonnières ou témoins, déserteuses, etc. et qui leur prête l'assistance nécessaire. 1, record 1, French, - agente%20des%20services%20correctionnels
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- matron
1, record 2, English, matron
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- police matron 2, record 2, English, police%20matron
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
...a female person who guards or accompanies a female prisoner. The female attendant, guard, or superintendent at a female prison. 1, record 2, English, - matron
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matrone
1, record 2, French, matrone
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- surveillante 2, record 2, French, surveillante
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Celle qui a] la charge et le soin des femmes retenues comme prisonnières ou témoins, déserteuses, etc., et [qui leur prête] toute l'assistance nécessaire. [Elle fouille aussi] les prisonnières arrêtées pour vol ou autres offenses... 1, record 2, French, - matrone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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