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FUITE DOUCE [2 records]

Record 1 2014-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
DEF

A ... missing person with some [type] of cognitive deficiency, who has wandered away from a constant care environment.

Key term(s)
  • walkaway

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
DEF

Type de disparition dans lequel une personne ayant [un déficit cognitif] quelconque a fui en douce [...] un [environnement] de soins assidus.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Administration
DEF

An escape from a minimum-security institution where there is no wall to scale.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration pénitentiaire
DEF

Évasion d'un établissement à sécurité minimale où il n'y a pas de mur à escalader.

Spanish

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