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ARRESTABLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-01-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Criminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arrestable offense
1, record 1, English, arrestable%20offense
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arrestable offence 1, record 1, English, arrestable%20offence
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An offense for which the punishment is fixed by law or for which a statute authorizes imprisonment for five years, or an attempt to commit such an offense. 1, record 1, English, - arrestable%20offense
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Criminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- infraction nécessitant la détention
1, record 1, French, infraction%20n%C3%A9cessitant%20la%20d%C3%A9tention
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arrestable 1, record 2, English, arrestable
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saisissable 1, record 2, French, saisissable
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-11-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- arrestable assault
1, record 3, English, arrestable%20assault
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In only 21.2% of all arrestable assaults are the police actually charging ... 2, record 3, English, - arrestable%20assault
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- voies de fait pouvant mener à l'arrestation
1, record 3, French, voies%20de%20fait%20pouvant%20mener%20%C3%A0%20l%27arrestation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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