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POLICE CHECK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Police
- Penal Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- police street check
1, record 1, English, police%20street%20check
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- street check 2, record 1, English, street%20check
correct
- police check 3, record 1, English, police%20check
correct
- police street stop 4, record 1, English, police%20street%20stop
correct
- police stop 5, record 1, English, police%20stop
correct
- street stop 6, record 1, English, street%20stop
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Among police services, a "street check" is the general term used for interacting with members of the public (for a variety of purposes) and the subsequent recording of information obtained from this interaction in a database. 3, record 1, English, - police%20street%20check
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Police
- Droit pénal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôle policier de routine
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4le%20policier%20de%20routine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contrôle de routine 2, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4le%20de%20routine
correct, masculine noun
- contrôle policier 3, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4le%20policier
correct, masculine noun
- interpellation policière 4, record 1, French, interpellation%20polici%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- interpellation 5, record 1, French, interpellation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les services de police, un «contrôle de routine» est une expression générale pour décrire une interaction avec des membres du public (pour diverses raisons) et la consignation subséquente dans une base de données des renseignements obtenus à la suite de cette interaction. 6, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20policier%20de%20routine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- police check 1, record 2, English, police%20check
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vérification policière
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rification%20polici%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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