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COME-ALONGS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- winch
1, record 1, English, winch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rescuers must sometimes lift or pull an object to free a victim. Several rescue tools have been developed to assist in this task. These include tripods, winches, come-alongs, chains, pneumatic lifting bags, and block and tackle systems. 1, record 1, English, - winch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- treuil
1, record 1, French, treuil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sauveteurs doivent parfois lever ou tirer sur un objet pour libérer une victime. Ils ont à leur disposition plusieurs outils pour le faire : trépieds, treuils, palans à levier, chaînes, coussins pneumatiques de levage et palans à moufles. 1, record 1, French, - treuil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- come-along 1, record 2, English, come%2Dalong
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) only the officer who has complete confidence in his ability to apply come-alongs(...) should try to subdue a prisoner in this way. 1, record 2, English, - come%2Dalong
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coercition
1, record 2, French, coercition
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- transportation belt
1, record 3, English, transportation%20belt
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Restraint equipment for the purpose of this standing order refer specifically to : leg irons, handcuffs, come-alongs, transportation or restraint belts and restraint jackets or the equivalent of these items as currently approved. 2, record 3, English, - transportation%20belt
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ceinture de transport
1, record 3, French, ceinture%20de%20transport
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Matériel de contrainte utilisé dans les pénitenciers. Directive du commissaire. 1, record 3, French, - ceinture%20de%20transport
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-07-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- restraint belt
1, record 4, English, restraint%20belt
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Restraint equipment for the purpose of this standing order refer specifically to : leg irons, handcuffs, come-alongs, transportation or restraint belts and restraint jackets or the equivalent of these items as currently approved. 2, record 4, English, - restraint%20belt
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- courroie de retenue
1, record 4, French, courroie%20de%20retenue
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériel de contrainte utilisé dans les pénitenciers. 1, record 4, French, - courroie%20de%20retenue
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-05-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- leg irons
1, record 5, English, leg%20irons
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Restraint equipment for the purpose of this standing order refers specifically to : leg irons, handcuffs, come-alongs, transportation or restraint belts and restraint jackets or the equivalent of these items as currently approved. 1, record 5, English, - leg%20irons
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- entraves
1, record 5, French, entraves
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Matériel de contrainte utilisé dans les pénitenciers. 1, record 5, French, - entraves
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-02-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- come-alongs
1, record 6, English, come%2Dalongs
correct, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Restraint equipment for the purpose of this standing order refers specifically to : leg irons, handcuffs, come-alongs, transportation or restraint belts and restraint jackets or the equivalent of these items as currently approved. 2, record 6, English, - come%2Dalongs
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- menottes spéciales
1, record 6, French, menottes%20sp%C3%A9ciales
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équipement de contention des détenus. 2, record 6, French, - menottes%20sp%C3%A9ciales
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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