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IMMEDIATE INTENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- commit a trespass
1, record 1, English, commit%20a%20trespass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At common law, every unauthorized and direct breach of the boundaries of another's land was an actionable trespass. No intent to commit a trespass was required. All that was necessary was that the act resulting in the trespass be volitional, and that the resulting trespass be direct and immediate. 1, record 1, English, - commit%20a%20trespass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commettre une intrusion
1, record 1, French, commettre%20une%20intrusion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Commettre une intrusion, c'est entrer dans la propriété d'autrui sans permission ni excuse légitime. 2, record 1, French, - commettre%20une%20intrusion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-12-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- immediate intent
1, record 2, English, immediate%20intent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- immediate intention 2, record 2, English, immediate%20intention
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The intent relating to a wrongful act; the part of the total intent coincident with the wrongful act itself. 1, record 2, English, - immediate%20intent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- intention immédiate
1, record 2, French, intention%20imm%C3%A9diate
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intention relative à une mauvaise action; partie de l'intention générale qui coincide avec l'action elle-même. 1, record 2, French, - intention%20imm%C3%A9diate
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-06-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
- Mental Disorders
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- immediate echolalia
1, record 3, English, immediate%20echolalia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Repetition of words and phrases that occurs immediately or very soon after the original words [are heard]. 2, record 3, English, - immediate%20echolalia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Immediate echolalia appears to tap into the person's short-term memory for auditory input. This is defined as the repetition of a word or phrase just spoken by another person. Immediate echolalia may be used with no intent or purpose or may have a very specific purpose for the individual. 3, record 3, English, - immediate%20echolalia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A symptom of several disorders including autism. 4, record 3, English, - immediate%20echolalia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
- Troubles mentaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écholalie immédiate
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cholalie%20imm%C3%A9diate
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Répétition immédiate ou presque immédiate de mots ou de phrases qui viennent d'être entendus. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cholalie%20imm%C3%A9diate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Symptôme de plusieurs troubles dont l'autisme. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cholalie%20imm%C3%A9diate
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
- Police
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hot pursuit
1, record 4, English, hot%20pursuit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hot chase 2, record 4, English, hot%20chase
- fresh pursuit 3, record 4, English, fresh%20pursuit
- close pursuit 4, record 4, English, close%20pursuit
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the immediate chase, without interval, of an individual intent upon escape, by a person having lawful authority to arrest that individual without a warrant. 3, record 4, English, - hot%20pursuit
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Close, unrelenting, continuous pursuit, immediately after the commission of a crime. 4, record 4, English, - hot%20pursuit
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hot pursuit: Term reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 5, record 4, English, - hot%20pursuit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
- Police
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poursuite immédiate
1, record 4, French, poursuite%20imm%C3%A9diate
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous réserve des articles 495 et 514 du Code criminel, le membre peut s'introduire dans tout endroit ou local, y compris un logement, afin d'arrêter un fugitif lorsqu'il a des motifs raisonnables et probables de croire que celui-ci s'y trouve. Le membre n'est pas tenu de donner un avertissement et d'attendre dans le cas d'une poursuite immédiate, lorsqu'une personne sur les lieux risque de mourir ou d'être blessée ou lorsqu'un élément de preuve peut être détruit. 1, record 4, French, - poursuite%20imm%C3%A9diate
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Criminología
- Policía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- persecución continuada
1, record 4, Spanish, persecuci%C3%B3n%20continuada
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- persecución ininterrumpida 1, record 4, Spanish, persecuci%C3%B3n%20ininterrumpida
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
persecución continuada y persecución ininterrumpida: Expresiones reproducidas del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 4, Spanish, - persecuci%C3%B3n%20continuada
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