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ARRESTATION PREVENTIVE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Police
- National and International Security
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- preventive arrest power
1, record 1, English, preventive%20arrest%20power
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- power of preventive arrest 2, record 1, English, power%20of%20preventive%20arrest
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Police
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir d’arrestation préventive
1, record 1, French, pouvoir%20d%26rsquo%3Barrestation%20pr%C3%A9ventive
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pouvoir d'arrestation préventive : terme tiré du mini-lexique Terrorisme et sécurité nationale et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 2, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20d%26rsquo%3Barrestation%20pr%C3%A9ventive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- preventive arrest
1, record 2, English, preventive%20arrest
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- detention on suspicion 2, record 2, English, detention%20on%20suspicion
correct
- arrest on mesne process 3, record 2, English, arrest%20on%20mesne%20process
archaic
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hist. Arrest in a civil case before trial takes place. 4, record 2, English, - preventive%20arrest
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One provision provides for preventive arrest when there are reasonable grounds to believe that a terrorist activity will be carried out and there is reasonable suspicion ... 5, record 2, English, - preventive%20arrest
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
An arrest on mesne process is made in order that the defendant shall answer, after judgment, to satisfy the claim of the plaintiff; on being arrested, the defendant is entitled to be liberated on giving sufficient bail, which the officer is bound to take. 6, record 2, English, - preventive%20arrest
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arrestation préventive
1, record 2, French, arrestation%20pr%C3%A9ventive
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arrestation provisoire 2, record 2, French, arrestation%20provisoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus où une instance ressemblant à un grand jury autoriserait la détention de gens soupçonnés ou présumés présenter un risque d'activité terroriste. 3, record 2, French, - arrestation%20pr%C3%A9ventive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'une de ses dispositions autorise l'arrestation préventive lorsqu'il existe des motifs raisonnables de croire qu'une activité terroriste sera mise en exécution [...] 4, record 2, French, - arrestation%20pr%C3%A9ventive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-12-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- Penal Law
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Seminar on Police Apprehension and Remand Detention in the Light of Fundamental Rights Guarantees 1, record 3, English, Seminar%20on%20Police%20Apprehension%20and%20Remand%20Detention%20in%20the%20Light%20of%20Fundamental%20Rights%20Guarantees
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organized by the International Penal and Penitentiary Foundation; held in Macao in October 1994. 1, record 3, English, - Seminar%20on%20Police%20Apprehension%20and%20Remand%20Detention%20in%20the%20Light%20of%20Fundamental%20Rights%20Guarantees
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Droit pénal
- Droits et libertés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire sur l'arrestation et la détention préventive par la police à la lumière des garanties des droits fondamentaux
1, record 3, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20sur%20l%27arrestation%20et%20la%20d%C3%A9tention%20pr%C3%A9ventive%20par%20la%20police%20%C3%A0%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re%20des%20garanties%20des%20droits%20fondamentaux
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
- Derecho penal
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario sobre la detención por la policía y detención preventiva a la luz de las garantías de derechos fundamentales
1, record 3, Spanish, Seminario%20sobre%20la%20detenci%C3%B3n%20por%20la%20polic%C3%ADa%20y%20detenci%C3%B3n%20preventiva%20a%20la%20luz%20de%20las%20garant%C3%ADas%20de%20derechos%20fundamentales
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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