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LOI AMNISTIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Laws and Legal Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- act of grace
1, record 1, English, act%20of%20grace
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- act of oblivion 1, record 1, English, act%20of%20oblivion
correct
- act of indemnity 2, record 1, English, act%20of%20indemnity
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term is often used to designate a general act of parliament, originating with the crown ..., declaring pardon or amnesty to numerous offenders. 1, record 1, English, - act%20of%20grace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Oblivion: Amnesty or general pardon, as, an act of oblivion. 1, record 1, English, - act%20of%20grace
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lois et documents juridiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- loi d'amnistie
1, record 1, French, loi%20d%27amnistie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bill d'indemnité 2, record 1, French, bill%20d%27indemnit%C3%A9
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- amnesty law
1, record 2, English, amnesty%20law
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any law that retroactively exempts a select group of people, usually military leaders and government leaders, from criminal liability for crimes committed. 1, record 2, English, - amnesty%20law
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- loi d'amnistie
1, record 2, French, loi%20d%27amnistie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Techniquement, la loi d'amnistie définit son champ d'application selon trois méthodes : l'amnistie en fonction de la nature de l'infraction; l'amnistie en fonction du quantum de la peine; l'amnistie par mesures individuelles (qui tient essentiellement compte de la personnalité de l'auteur de l'infraction). 1, record 2, French, - loi%20d%27amnistie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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