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MOMENT ARRESTATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- time of arrest
1, record 1, English, time%20of%20arrest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moment de l'arrestation
1, record 1, French, moment%20de%20l%27arrestation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moment de l'arrestation : terme tiré du Mini-lexique de l'arrestation et de la détention et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 2, record 1, French, - moment%20de%20l%27arrestation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Constitutional Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spontaneous confession
1, record 2, English, spontaneous%20confession
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A spontaneous confession to the police in response to a casual question before arrest is likely to be found voluntary. So also is a spontaneous confession made upon arrest; or some hours afterwards; or upon being questioned about unrelated matters. 1, record 2, English, - spontaneous%20confession
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit constitutionnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déclaration spontanée
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9claration%20spontan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Confession faite par un accusé, naturelle et sans contrainte, peu de temps après son arrestation ou au moment de son arrestation. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20spontan%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ainsi une déclaration spontanée et suivant de très près le moment de l'arrestation ou de la détention équivaut à une renonciation à se prévaloir du droit à un avocat.(Les garanties juridiques et la Charte, 1983, p. 150) 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20spontan%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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