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BOURREAU FEMME [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Problems
- Sociology of the Family
- Human Behaviour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wife beater
1, record 1, English, wife%20beater
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wife batterer 2, record 1, English, wife%20batterer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One recent trend is an increase in counselling services for men who batter ... In July 1983, three provinces ... followed the federal government's lead by ordering their police forces to press charges against wife batterers, and instructed their Attorneys-General not to drop charges without good reason. 3, record 1, English, - wife%20beater
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie de la famille
- Comportement humain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- batteur de femme
1, record 1, French, batteur%20de%20femme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bourreau de femme 2, record 1, French, bourreau%20de%20femme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Homme qui traite sa femme ou sa conjointe avec violence (coups, meurtrissures, blessures, etc.). 3, record 1, French, - batteur%20de%20femme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On remarque [...] une augmentation des services de counseling offerts aux hommes qui battent leur femme, initiative essentielle à la prévention. [...] en juillet 1983, trois provinces [...] ont emboîté le pas au gouvernement fédéral en obligeant leurs policiers à inculper les bourreaux de femme et en demandant à leur solliciteur-général de ne pas les acquitter sans raison valable. 2, record 1, French, - batteur%20de%20femme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
batteur de femme; bourreau de femme : La forme au pluriel est «batteurs de femme» et «bourreaux de femme». 4, record 1, French, - batteur%20de%20femme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Problemas sociales
- Sociología de la familia
- Comportamiento humano
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cónyuge violento
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%B3nyuge%20violento
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El Gobierno francés aprobó un proyecto de reforma del divorcio que simplificará y acortará los trámites, facilitará el fin del matrimonio por consentimiento mutuo y permitirá la expulsión rápida de un cónyuge violento del domicilio familiar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%B3nyuge%20violento
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