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CLICHE ANTHROPOMETRIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2026-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law
  • Police
  • Criminology
DEF

A photograph of a person's face, especially one made for police files.

CONT

The principal claimant further states that he was able to identify the gang members involved in the incident by way of police "mug shots."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal
  • Police
  • Criminologie
CONT

[Le demandeur d'asile principal] affirme aussi qu'il a pu identifier, au moyen de «clichés anthropométriques» de la police, les membres du gang impliqués dans l'incident.

OBS

anthropométrique : Relatif à la mesure physique des caractéristiques humaines.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho penal
  • Policía
  • Criminología
OBS

Fotografía de un sospechoso tomada por los servicios policiales.

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