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techno-bandit [1 record]

Record 1 1998-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection of Property
  • Penal Law
  • Criminology
DEF

A person who steals technological secrets, as from the government or a place of employment, and sells them to agents of foreign governments or to competing firms.

CONT

The name is that of a known "Techno-bandit", an expert whose high-tech goods were on their way illegally to Eastern Europe but have just been detained by Customs. (Export Control Enforcement Program: Canada Customs takes on the world of Espionage - Publ. de Carnet)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des biens
  • Droit pénal
  • Criminologie
OBS

Escroc qui exporte en fraude des produits de haute technologie [notamment] dans les pays de l'Est.

OBS

technotrafiquant : Terme entériné par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada.

Spanish

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