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FOUILLE SECTEUR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- closed grid search
1, record 1, English, closed%20grid%20search
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A closed grid search will normally be carried out with searcher spacing of less than 10 metres. 1, record 1, English, - closed%20grid%20search
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This method of [searching] is considered extremely thorough and [a negative outcome] is often taken as evidence that the victim or clue is not in the area searched. 1, record 1, English, - closed%20grid%20search
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- recherche par quadrillage fermé
1, record 1, French, recherche%20par%20quadrillage%20ferm%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On procède normalement à une recherche par quadrillage fermé avec des chercheurs espacés de 10 mètres. 1, record 1, French, - recherche%20par%20quadrillage%20ferm%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La méthode est considérée comme étant extrêmement exhaustive et on s’en sert souvent pour prouver que la victime ou l'indice ne se trouve pas dans le secteur où se fait la fouille. 1, record 1, French, - recherche%20par%20quadrillage%20ferm%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- point-to-point search 1, record 2, English, point%2Dto%2Dpoint%20search
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A method of searching in which] the officer enters the crime scene from the point of entrance and goes to the first apparent item of evidence. After visually observing the item he then moves to the closest item. This process is repeated until the room or the area has been systematically and carefully scrutinized. 1, record 2, English, - point%2Dto%2Dpoint%20search
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fouille point par point 1, record 2, French, fouille%20point%20par%20point
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Méthode de fouille au cours de laquelle l'enquêteur] se dirige vers le premier indice apparent et ainsi de suite, jusqu'à ce que l'appartement ou le secteur ait été systématiquement scruté. 1, record 2, French, - fouille%20point%20par%20point
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-02-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zone search 1, record 3, English, zone%20search
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sector search 1, record 3, English, sector%20search
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A method of searching a crime scene where the area to be searched is divided into sectors (squares or rectangles) and each one is carefully searched. 1, record 3, English, - zone%20search
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fouille par secteur 1, record 3, French, fouille%20par%20secteur
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Méthode de fouille qui] consiste à diviser la surface en secteurs parallèles ou carrés... la fouille ne doit pas se limiter... à un secteur restreint. Elle devrait s’étendre aux abords immédiats et au trajet susceptible d’avoir été emprunté par le criminel pour se rendre sur les lieux et en repartir. 1, record 3, French, - fouille%20par%20secteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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