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STREET CHECK [1 record]

Record 1 2021-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Police
  • Penal Law
CONT

Among police services, a "street check" is the general term used for interacting with members of the public (for a variety of purposes) and the subsequent recording of information obtained from this interaction in a database.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Police
  • Droit pénal
CONT

Dans les services de police, un «contrôle de routine» est une expression générale pour décrire une interaction avec des membres du public (pour diverses raisons) et la consignation subséquente dans une base de données des renseignements obtenus à la suite de cette interaction.

Spanish

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