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Record 1 2004-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law
  • Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal
  • Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
DEF

Étymologiquement relâcher (le prisonnier), (le) rendre à la liberté. Dans le vocabulaire pénal moderne, rendre en faveur du prévenu une décision de non culpabilité.

OBS

[...] relaxé ou acquitté, les deux mots étant, en droit français, à peu près synonymes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho penal
  • Decisiones (Derecho procesal)
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Record 2 2003-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Practice and Procedural Law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit judiciaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho procesal
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Record 3 2003-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
OBS

acquit: formal language

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Décisions (Droit judiciaire)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Infracciones y crímenes
  • Decisiones (Derecho procesal)
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