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PERPETRATOR DOMESTIC ABUSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
- Social Problems
- Sociology of the Family
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- perpetrator of domestic abuse
1, record 1, English, perpetrator%20of%20domestic%20abuse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- domestic abuse perpetrator 1, record 1, English, domestic%20abuse%20perpetrator
correct
- perpetrator of family abuse 1, record 1, English, perpetrator%20of%20family%20abuse
correct
- family abuse perpetrator 1, record 1, English, family%20abuse%20perpetrator
correct
- perpetrator of familial abuse 1, record 1, English, perpetrator%20of%20familial%20abuse
correct
- familial abuse perpetrator 1, record 1, English, familial%20abuse%20perpetrator
correct
- perpetrator of domestic maltreatment 1, record 1, English, perpetrator%20of%20domestic%20maltreatment
correct
- domestic maltreatment perpetrator 1, record 1, English, domestic%20maltreatment%20perpetrator
correct
- perpetrator of family maltreatment 1, record 1, English, perpetrator%20of%20family%20maltreatment
correct
- family maltreatment perpetrator 1, record 1, English, family%20maltreatment%20perpetrator
correct
- perpetrator of familial maltreatment 1, record 1, English, perpetrator%20of%20familial%20maltreatment
correct
- familial maltreatment perpetrator 1, record 1, English, familial%20maltreatment%20perpetrator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perpetrator: Someone who commits a crime or offense; one who does something illegal or immoral. 2, record 1, English, - perpetrator%20of%20domestic%20abuse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- domestic-abuse perpetrator
- family-abuse perpetrator
- familial-abuse perpetrator
- domestic-maltreatment perpetrator
- family-maltreatment perpetrator
- familial-maltreatment perpetrator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- auteur de maltraitance familiale
1, record 1, French, auteur%20de%20maltraitance%20familiale
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- auteure de maltraitance familiale 1, record 1, French, auteure%20de%20maltraitance%20familiale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- autrice de maltraitance familiale 1, record 1, French, autrice%20de%20maltraitance%20familiale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
auteur de maltraitance familiale; auteure de maltraitance familiale; autrice de maltraitance familiale : désignations normalisées par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - auteur%20de%20maltraitance%20familiale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Penal Law
- Family Law (common law)
- Social Problems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- perpetrator of spousal abuse
1, record 2, English, perpetrator%20of%20spousal%20abuse
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spousal abuse perpetrator 1, record 2, English, spousal%20abuse%20perpetrator
correct
- perpetrator of conjugal abuse 1, record 2, English, perpetrator%20of%20conjugal%20abuse
correct
- conjugal abuse perpetrator 1, record 2, English, conjugal%20abuse%20perpetrator
correct
- perpetrator of domestic abuse 1, record 2, English, perpetrator%20of%20domestic%20abuse
correct
- domestic abuse perpetrator 1, record 2, English, domestic%20abuse%20perpetrator
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] battered women's movement [acknowledges] the realities of domestic abuse. ... Counselling for the survivors is available whether she stays with her partner or not. ... The fact the abusers may avoid jail time by completing the program is not necessarily contrary to the goal of holding perpetrators accountable. 2, record 2, English, - perpetrator%20of%20spousal%20abuse
Record 2, Key term(s)
- spousal-abuse perpetrator
- conjugal-abuse perpetrator
- domestic-abuse perpetrator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit pénal
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- auteur de maltraitance conjugale
1, record 2, French, auteur%20de%20maltraitance%20conjugale
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- auteure de maltraitance conjugale 1, record 2, French, auteure%20de%20maltraitance%20conjugale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- autrice de maltraitance conjugale 1, record 2, French, autrice%20de%20maltraitance%20conjugale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
auteur de maltraitance conjugale; auteure de maltraitance conjugale; autrice de maltraitance conjugale : désignations normalisées par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - auteur%20de%20maltraitance%20conjugale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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