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VULNERABLE WITNESS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Legal Actions
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vulnerable witness
1, record 1, English, vulnerable%20witness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Bill] C-12 contains several procedural amendments intended to accommodate the needs of vulnerable complainants and witnesses, particularly in the prosecution of sexual offences. 1, record 1, English, - vulnerable%20witness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Actions en justice
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- témoin vulnérable
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9moin%20vuln%C3%A9rable
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] projet de loi comporte plusieurs modifications procédurales destinées à répondre aux besoins des plaignants et témoins vulnérables, notamment dans la poursuite pour infractions sexuelles. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9moin%20vuln%C3%A9rable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Rights and Freedoms
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vulnerable witness
1, record 2, English, vulnerable%20witness
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] Parliament of Canada wishes to encourage the participation of witnesses in the criminal justice system through the use of protective measures that seek to facilitate the participation of children and other vulnerable witnesses while ensuring that the rights of accused persons are respected ... 1, record 2, English, - vulnerable%20witness
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Droits et libertés
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- témoin vulnérable
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9moin%20vuln%C3%A9rable
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] Parlement du Canada désire, tout en respectant les droits des accusés, encourager la participation des témoins au système de justice pénale au moyen de mesures de protection visant à faciliter la participation des enfants et autres témoins vulnérables [...] 1, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9moin%20vuln%C3%A9rable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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