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INDEX OFFENCES [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National DNA Data Bank
1, record 1, English, National%20DNA%20Data%20Bank
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NDDB 1, record 1, English, NDDB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DNA: deoxyribonucleic acid. 1, record 1, English, - National%20DNA%20Data%20Bank
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The National DNA Data Bank(NDDB) is comprised of two databases : the Crime Scene Index(CSI), which contains DNA profiles obtained from biological material collected from a designated offence crime scene; and the Convicted Offender Index(COI), which contains DNA profiles obtained from samples collected under legislative guidelines, from offenders convicted of specific designated offences. 1, record 1, English, - National%20DNA%20Data%20Bank
Record 1, Key term(s)
- National Deoxyribonucleic Acid Data Bank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Banque nationale de données génétiques
1, record 1, French, Banque%20nationale%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BNDG 1, record 1, French, BNDG
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Banque nationale de données génétiques (BNDG) est constituée de deux bases de données : le Fichier de criminalistique, qui contient les profils d'identification génétique obtenus à partir de matières biologiques recueillies sur le lieu d'une infraction désignée; le Fichier des condamnés, qui contient des profils d'identification génétique établis, conformément à la loi, par le prélèvement d'échantillons sur les contrevenants reconnus coupables de certaines infractions désignées. 1, record 1, French, - Banque%20nationale%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crime scene index
1, record 2, English, crime%20scene%20index
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CSI 2, record 2, English, CSI
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A separate electronic index composed of DNA profiles obtained from unsolved crime scenes of the same designated offences. 2, record 2, English, - crime%20scene%20index
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fichier de criminalistique
1, record 2, French, fichier%20de%20criminalistique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fichier de criminalistique est un fichier électronique distinct contenant des profils d'identification génétique obtenus sur les lieux de crimes non résolus sur des infractions désignées au sens de la Loi. 2, record 2, French, - fichier%20de%20criminalistique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-01-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- index offenses
1, record 3, English, index%20offenses
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- index offences 2, record 3, English, index%20offences
plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the seven classes of offenses reported annually by the FBI in its Uniform Crime Reports. They include: willful homicide, forcible rape, robbery, burglary, aggravated assault, larceny over a specified amount, and motor vehicle theft. 1, record 3, English, - index%20offenses
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The majority of index offenses were sexual 3, record 3, English, - index%20offenses
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- infractions répertoriées
1, record 3, French, infractions%20r%C3%A9pertori%C3%A9es
proposal, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les sept catégories d'infractions répertoriées par le FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) dans ses rapports annuels. 1, record 3, French, - infractions%20r%C3%A9pertori%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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