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ABETTOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aider and abettor
1, record 1, English, aider%20and%20abettor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is only in this sense that it can be said that the aider and abettor must intend that the principal offence be committed. 2, record 1, English, - aider%20and%20abettor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- personne qui aide et encourage
1, record 1, French, personne%20qui%20aide%20et%20encourage
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- collaborateur et instigateur 2, record 1, French, collaborateur%20et%20instigateur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- collaboratrice et instigatrice 2, record 1, French, collaboratrice%20et%20instigatrice
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ainsi, la personne qui aide et encourage quelqu'un d'autre à commettre un meurtre peut être déclarée coupable d'homicide involontaire coupable si, compte tenu de toutes les circonstances, une personne raisonnable se serait rendu compte que l'acte dangereux qui était accompli avait pour conséquence prévisible de causer des lésions corporelles. 3, record 1, French, - personne%20qui%20aide%20et%20encourage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
collaborateur et instigateur; collaboratrice et instigatrice; personne qui aide et encourage : Si le locuteur se réfère aux termes techniques du Code criminel, l'expression «personne qui aide et encourage» est à privilégier. L'expression «collaborateur et instigateur» convient dans un style moins soutenu. 2, record 1, French, - personne%20qui%20aide%20et%20encourage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
collaborateur et instigateur; collaboratrice et instigatrice; personne qui aide et encourage : termes tirés du Mini-lexique des infractions contre l'ordre public et reproduits avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 4, record 1, French, - personne%20qui%20aide%20et%20encourage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- abettor
1, record 2, English, abettor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- instigateur
1, record 2, French, instigateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Celui qui, agissant en sous-main par provocation, abus d'autorité ou instructions en vue de faire réaliser par autrui le projet délictueux qu'il a conçu, en est l'auteur intellectuel [...] 2, record 2, French, - instigateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inductor
1, record 2, Spanish, inductor
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- instigador 1, record 2, Spanish, instigador
correct, masculine noun
- incitador 1, record 2, Spanish, incitador
correct, masculine noun
- cómplice de un délito 1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%B3mplice%20de%20un%20d%C3%A9lito
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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