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DIRECTOR YOUTH PROTECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Penal Law
- Social Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Director of Youth Protection
1, record 1, English, Director%20of%20Youth%20Protection
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DYP 2, record 1, English, DYP
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If the security or development of a child is endangered, the DYP takes charge and determines the measures to be implemented to ensure his or her protection and to help the parents to correct the situation. 2, record 1, English, - Director%20of%20Youth%20Protection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Droit pénal
- Droit social
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- directeur de la protection de la jeunesse
1, record 1, French, directeur%20de%20la%20protection%20de%20la%20jeunesse
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DPJ 2, record 1, French, DPJ
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- directrice de la protection de la jeunesse 3, record 1, French, directrice%20de%20la%20protection%20de%20la%20jeunesse
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
- DPJ 3, record 1, French, DPJ
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
- DPJ 3, record 1, French, DPJ
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si la sécurité ou le développement d'un enfant est compromis, le DPJ prend en charge la situation de l'enfant et détermine les mesures à mettre en place pour assurer sa protection et aider ses parents à corriger la situation. 2, record 1, French, - directeur%20de%20la%20protection%20de%20la%20jeunesse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-08-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Social Problems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Assistant to the Director of Youth Protection
1, record 2, English, Assistant%20to%20the%20Director%20of%20Youth%20Protection
Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Adjoint au Directeur de la Protection de la Jeunesse
1, record 2, French, Adjoint%20au%20Directeur%20de%20la%20Protection%20de%20la%20Jeunesse
Quebec
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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