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SANCIONAR VIOLENCIA [2 records]

Record 1 2003-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Criminology
OBS

Adopted in June 1994 by the Organization of American States and came into force February 3, 1995.

Key term(s)
  • Belém do Pará Convention

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Criminologie
OBS

Adoptée en juin 1994 par l'Organisation des États américains et entrée en vigueur le 3 février 1995.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
  • Criminología
OBS

Convención promovida por la Comisión Interamericana de Mujeres y firmada en Belém do Pará, Brasil en 1994.

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Record 2 2002-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Social Problems
CONT

"Approve", "endorse" and "sanction" all mean "to have or to express a favourable opinion ofþ. "Approve" often implies no more than this; "endorse" suggests an explicit statement of support; "sanction" implies both approval and authorization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Problèmes sociaux
CONT

[...] le taux de criminalité violente est fonction de la mesure dans laquelle nous tolérons ou approuvons une forme quelconque de violence au sein de la société où nous vivons.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sociología de las relaciones humanas
  • Problemas sociales
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