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WITNESS PROTECTION PROGRAM [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2017-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Integrated Witness Protection Program Unit 1, record 1, English, Integrated%20Witness%20Protection%20Program%20Unit
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Integrated Witness Protection Programme Unit
- Integrated Witnesses Protection Program Unit
- Integrated Witnesses Protection Programme Unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Groupe intégré du programme de protection des témoins
1, record 1, French, Groupe%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9%20du%20programme%20de%20protection%20des%20t%C3%A9moins
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GIPPT 1, record 1, French, GIPPT
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2017-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Informant/Witness Protection Program 1, record 2, English, Informant%2FWitness%20Protection%20Program
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Informant and Witness Protection Program
- Informants/Witnesses Protection Programme
- Informants and Witnesses Protection Programme
- I/WPP
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme de protection des informateurs et des témoins
1, record 2, French, Programme%20de%20protection%20des%20informateurs%20et%20des%20t%C3%A9moins
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PPIT 1, record 2, French, PPIT
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Law of Evidence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Bill C-494 : An Act to Amend the Witness Program Protection Act and to make a related and consequential amendment to another Act(protection of spouses whose life is in danger)
1, record 3, English, Bill%20C%2D494%20%3A%20An%20Act%20to%20Amend%20the%20Witness%20Program%20Protection%20Act%20and%20to%20make%20a%20related%20and%20consequential%20amendment%20to%20another%20Act%28protection%20of%20spouses%20whose%20life%20is%20in%20danger%29
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Margaret Young, Law and Government Division. Ottawa, Library of Parliament, 1999. Series: Legislative Summary. Ottawa. HTML, number LS-340E. 1, record 3, English, - Bill%20C%2D494%20%3A%20An%20Act%20to%20Amend%20the%20Witness%20Program%20Protection%20Act%20and%20to%20make%20a%20related%20and%20consequential%20amendment%20to%20another%20Act%28protection%20of%20spouses%20whose%20life%20is%20in%20danger%29
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Droit de la preuve
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Projet de loi C-494 : Loi modifiant la Loi sur le programme de protection des témoins et une autre loi en conséquence (protection des conjoints dont la vie est en danger)
1, record 3, French, Projet%20de%20loi%20C%2D494%20%3A%20Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20le%20programme%20de%20protection%20des%20t%C3%A9moins%20et%20une%20autre%20loi%20en%20cons%C3%A9quence%20%28protection%20des%20conjoints%20dont%20la%20vie%20est%20en%20danger%29
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, Bibliothèque du Parlement, 1999. Collection : Résumé législatif. 1, record 3, French, - Projet%20de%20loi%20C%2D494%20%3A%20Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20le%20programme%20de%20protection%20des%20t%C3%A9moins%20et%20une%20autre%20loi%20en%20cons%C3%A9quence%20%28protection%20des%20conjoints%20dont%20la%20vie%20est%20en%20danger%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-07-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Penal Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Witness and Spousal Protection Program Act
1, record 4, English, Witness%20and%20Spousal%20Protection%20Program%20Act
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- An Act to amend the Witness Protection Act and to make a related and consequential amendment to another Act (protection of spouses whose life is in danger) 1, record 4, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Witness%20Protection%20Act%20and%20to%20make%20a%20related%20and%20consequential%20amendment%20to%20another%20Act%20%28protection%20of%20spouses%20whose%20life%20is%20in%20danger%29
correct, Canada
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Droit pénal
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur les programmes de protection des témoins et des conjoints
1, record 4, French, Loi%20sur%20les%20programmes%20de%20protection%20des%20t%C3%A9moins%20et%20des%20conjoints
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Loi modifiant la Loi sur le programme de protection des témoins et une autre loi en conséquence (protection des conjoints dont la vie est en danger) 1, record 4, French, Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20le%20programme%20de%20protection%20des%20t%C3%A9moins%20et%20une%20autre%20loi%20en%20cons%C3%A9quence%20%28protection%20des%20conjoints%20dont%20la%20vie%20est%20en%20danger%29
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-06-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Witness Protection Program Act
1, record 5, English, Witness%20Protection%20Program%20Act
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- An Act to provide for the establishment and operation of a program to enable certain persons to receive protection in relation to certain inquiries, investigations or prosecutions 1, record 5, English, An%20Act%20to%20provide%20for%20the%20establishment%20and%20operation%20of%20a%20program%20to%20enable%20certain%20persons%20to%20receive%20protection%20in%20relation%20to%20certain%20inquiries%2C%20investigations%20or%20prosecutions
correct, Canada
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur le programme de protection des témoins
1, record 5, French, Loi%20sur%20le%20programme%20de%20protection%20des%20t%C3%A9moins
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Loi instaurant un programme de protection pour certaines personnes dans le cadre de certaines enquêtes ou poursuites 1, record 5, French, Loi%20instaurant%20un%20programme%20de%20protection%20pour%20certaines%20personnes%20dans%20le%20cadre%20de%20certaines%20enqu%C3%AAtes%20ou%20poursuites
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-12-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- RCMP Source/Witness Protection Program
1, record 6, English, RCMP%20Source%2FWitness%20Protection%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Solicitor General Canada. 1, record 6, English, - RCMP%20Source%2FWitness%20Protection%20Program
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Source/Witness Protection Program
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Programme de protection des témoins et des sources de renseignements de la GRC
1, record 6, French, Programme%20de%20protection%20des%20t%C3%A9moins%20et%20des%20sources%20de%20renseignements%20de%20la%20GRC
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Solliciteur général Canada 1, record 6, French, - Programme%20de%20protection%20des%20t%C3%A9moins%20et%20des%20sources%20de%20renseignements%20de%20la%20GRC
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-09-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Witness Protection Program
1, record 7, English, Witness%20Protection%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Programme de protection des témoins
1, record 7, French, Programme%20de%20protection%20des%20t%C3%A9moins
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet de loi C-78, 1re session, 350 législature, 42-43-44 Elizabeth II, 1994-95 1, record 7, French, - Programme%20de%20protection%20des%20t%C3%A9moins
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-05-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
- Security
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- informant/witness protection program 1, record 8, English, informant%2Fwitness%20protection%20program
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- informant and witness protection program
- informant/witness protection programme
- informant and witness protection programme
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
- Sécurité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- programme pour la protection des indicateurs et des témoins
1, record 8, French, programme%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20indicateurs%20et%20des%20t%C3%A9moins
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Terminologue de la GRC [Gendarmerie royale du Canada]. 1, record 8, French, - programme%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20indicateurs%20et%20des%20t%C3%A9moins
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-08-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- National Witness Protection Program
1, record 9, English, National%20Witness%20Protection%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Programme national de protection des témoins
1, record 9, French, Programme%20national%20de%20protection%20des%20t%C3%A9moins
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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