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HOSTILE CROWD [1 record]

Record 1 1981-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Police
OBS

(...) large and unfriendly (...) crowd.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Police
OBS

En plus d'être sous la direction d'un meneur, la foule agressive se distingue par l'attitude hostile des personnes qui la constituent contre toute forme d'autorité et aussi par la détermination évidente d'atteindre leurs fins par quelque moyen que ce soit.

Spanish

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