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CRIMINAL LAWYER [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- criminal lawyer
1, record 1, English, criminal%20lawyer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avocat spécialisé en droit criminel
1, record 1, French, avocat%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9%20en%20droit%20criminel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- avocate spécialisée en droit criminel 1, record 1, French, avocate%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e%20en%20droit%20criminel
correct, feminine noun
- criminaliste 1, record 1, French, criminaliste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Legal Profession: Organization
- Penal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- criminal lawyer
1, record 2, English, criminal%20lawyer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- criminal defence lawyer 2, record 2, English, criminal%20defence%20lawyer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lawyer specializing in criminal law. 3, record 2, English, - criminal%20lawyer
Record 2, Key term(s)
- criminal defense lawyer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
- Droit pénal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avocat criminaliste
1, record 2, French, avocat%20criminaliste
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- avocate criminaliste 2, record 2, French, avocate%20criminaliste
correct, feminine noun
- criminaliste 3, record 2, French, criminaliste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- avocat pénaliste 4, record 2, French, avocat%20p%C3%A9naliste
correct, masculine noun
- avocate pénaliste 5, record 2, French, avocate%20p%C3%A9naliste
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avocat spécialisé en droit criminel. 6, record 2, French, - avocat%20criminaliste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización de la profesión (Derecho)
- Derecho penal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- abogado penalista
1, record 2, Spanish, abogado%20penalista
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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