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THIN SKULL PRINCIPLE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Tort Law (common law)
  • Offences and crimes
OBS

The expression "thin skull" and "eggshell skull" are sometimes followed by "doctrine", "theory" or "rule".

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des délits (common law)
  • Infractions et crimes
OBS

On rencontre aussi l'expression «vulnérabilité de la victime» précédée par les mots «doctrine», «théorie» ou «règle».

OBS

En contexte, on peut employer aussi «principe de la vulnérabilité physique de la victime».

OBS

principe de la vulnérabilité de la victime : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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