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HOLD UNDER ARREST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Police
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hold under arrest
1, record 1, English, hold%20under%20arrest
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Police militaire
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mettre aux arrêts
1, record 1, French, mettre%20aux%20arr%C3%AAts
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En vertu du Code de discipline militaire, il est permis de mettre aux arrêts une personne, c'est-à-dire de la placer sous garde ou de la garder sous surveillance jusqu'à son procès en cour martiale ou en procès sommaire, relativement à une infraction pour laquelle elle a été accusée. 1, record 1, French, - mettre%20aux%20arr%C3%AAts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Policía militar
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arrestar
1, record 1, Spanish, arrestar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- detener 1, record 1, Spanish, detener
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Retener a alguien y privarlo de su libertad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - arrestar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-08-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arrest
1, record 2, English, arrest
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- seize 2, record 2, English, seize
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To take into custody 3, record 2, English, - arrest
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arrest.-To seize and hold under the authority of law. 3, record 2, English, - arrest
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saisir
1, record 2, French, saisir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mettre sous séquestre 2, record 2, French, mettre%20sous%20s%C3%A9questre
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- embargar
1, record 2, Spanish, embargar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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