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CAPO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- boss
1, record 1, English, boss
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- don 1, record 1, English, don
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person in charge of a criminal organization, who is respected by its members. 2, record 1, English, - boss
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family: An organized crime clan. 3, record 1, English, - boss
Record 1, Key term(s)
- capo
- capofamiglia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- patron
1, record 1, French, patron
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- caïd 2, record 1, French, ca%C3%AFd
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui dirige une organisation criminelle et qui est respectée par ses membres. 3, record 1, French, - patron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après 43 ans de clandestinité, le patron de la mafia sicilienne, successeur de Toto Rina, a été cueilli mardi par la police dans une ferme des environs de Corleone. 4, record 1, French, - patron
Record 1, Key term(s)
- capo
- chef de famille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Criminología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capo
1, record 1, Spanish, capo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- don 2, record 1, Spanish, don
correct, masculine noun
- jefe 3, record 1, Spanish, jefe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cada familia la integraban una serie de niveles jerárquicos de mando que iban desde el jefe (boss) que se encontraba en la cúspide de la pirámide hasta la tropa denominada, como no podía ser de otro modo, los soldados, entre las que se interponen un conjunto de grados de mando como el subjefe o los lugartenientes. 4, record 1, Spanish, - capo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Don: Es el jefe de la familia. Encargado de tomar toda decisión sobre los asuntos de la familia, y tiene todo poder sobre ella. 2, record 1, Spanish, - capo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Capo de la mafia. 5, record 1, Spanish, - capo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Jefe de la mafia. 6, record 1, Spanish, - capo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Police Arbitration Commission
1, record 2, English, Ontario%20Police%20Arbitration%20Commission
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OPAC 1, record 2, English, OPAC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ontario Police Arbitration Commission administers the conciliation and mediation-arbitration processes under Part VIII of the Police Services Act. The Arbitration Commission's main function involves the appointment of conciliators and arbitrators to assist police associations and police services boards in the resolution of disputes arising out of the negotiations and administration of their collective agreements. 1, record 2, English, - Ontario%20Police%20Arbitration%20Commission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Commission d'arbitrage de la police de l'Ontario
1, record 2, French, Commission%20d%27arbitrage%20de%20la%20police%20de%20l%27Ontario
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CAPO 1, record 2, French, CAPO
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission d'arbitrage de la police de l'Ontario administre les processus de conciliation et de médiation-arbitrage en vertu de la Partie VIII de la Loi sur les services policiers. La fonction principale de la Commission d'arbitrage est la nomination des agents de conciliation et des arbitres pour aider les associations policières et les commissions de services policiers à régler les différends découlant des négociations et de l'administration de leurs ententes collectives. 1, record 2, French, - Commission%20d%27arbitrage%20de%20la%20police%20de%20l%27Ontario
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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