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ASSAULT INTENT RESIST ARREST [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assault with intent to resist arrest
1, record 1, English, assault%20with%20intent%20to%20resist%20arrest
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Appellant attempted to enter his vehicle to flee and the inspector blocked his way. A physical altercation ensued. Eventually, the Appellant closed the door of his vehicle and drove away. This incident led to charges of assault with intent to resist arrest and escaping lawful custody. 2, record 1, English, - assault%20with%20intent%20to%20resist%20arrest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Officially approved by the Terminology Committee of the Department of the Solicitor General. 3, record 1, English, - assault%20with%20intent%20to%20resist%20arrest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- voies de fait dans l'intention de résister à une arrestation
1, record 1, French, voies%20de%20fait%20dans%20l%27intention%20de%20r%C3%A9sister%20%C3%A0%20une%20arrestation
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'appelant a essayé d'entrer dans son véhicule pour s'enfuir, mais l'inspecteur lui a bloqué le passage, ce qui a donné lieu à une empoignade. L'appelant a fini par fermer la porte de son véhicule et s'en aller. Cet incident a mené au dépôt d'accusations de voies de fait dans l'intention de résister à une arrestation, et d'évasion d'une garde légale. 2, record 1, French, - voies%20de%20fait%20dans%20l%27intention%20de%20r%C3%A9sister%20%C3%A0%20une%20arrestation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie du ministère du Solliciteur général. 3, record 1, French, - voies%20de%20fait%20dans%20l%27intention%20de%20r%C3%A9sister%20%C3%A0%20une%20arrestation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
voies de fait dans l'intention de résister à une arrestation : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - voies%20de%20fait%20dans%20l%27intention%20de%20r%C3%A9sister%20%C3%A0%20une%20arrestation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- voie de fait dans l'intention de résister à une arrestation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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