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Record 1 2023-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Road Safety
  • Police
CONT

A person commits the offense of vehicle hijacking when he or she knowingly uses or threatens the use of physical force upon another person to seize or attempt to seize possession or control of a vehicle ... from the immediate possession or control of another person.

Key term(s)
  • car-jacking

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Sécurité routière
  • Police
DEF

Vol d'un véhicule avec agression du conducteur.

OBS

piraterie routière : définition et désignation publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 5 avril 2006.

Spanish

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