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ARRESTATION PROVISOIRE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- preventive arrest
1, record 1, English, preventive%20arrest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- detention on suspicion 2, record 1, English, detention%20on%20suspicion
correct
- arrest on mesne process 3, record 1, English, arrest%20on%20mesne%20process
archaic
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hist. Arrest in a civil case before trial takes place. 4, record 1, English, - preventive%20arrest
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - preventive%20arrest
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - preventive%20arrest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrestation préventive
1, record 1, French, arrestation%20pr%C3%A9ventive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arrestation provisoire 2, record 1, French, arrestation%20provisoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - arrestation%20pr%C3%A9ventive
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - arrestation%20pr%C3%A9ventive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Legal Documents
- Penal Law
- Offences and crimes
- Penal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- provisional arrest warrant
1, record 2, English, provisional%20arrest%20warrant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the IAG [International Assistance Group] determines if the person sought is in Canada or on their way to Canada and assesses the situation. If the IAG concludes that the request for provisional arrest is justified, it sends an authority to arrest and supporting documentation to the regional office for an application to the court. Counsel acting for the requesting partner will apply to the judge for the provisional arrest warrant. 2, record 2, English, - provisional%20arrest%20warrant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Documents juridiques
- Droit pénal
- Infractions et crimes
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mandat d’arrestation provisoire
1, record 2, French, mandat%20d%26rsquo%3Barrestation%20provisoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mandat d’arrêt provisoire 2, record 2, French, mandat%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20provisoire
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Le juge peut, sur demande ex parte du procureur général, lancer un mandat d'arrestation provisoire contre une personne s'il a des motifs raisonnables de croire que les conditions suivantes sont réunis [...] 3, record 2, French, - mandat%20d%26rsquo%3Barrestation%20provisoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos jurídicos
- Derecho penal
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Administración penitenciaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- orden judicial de detención provisional
1, record 2, Spanish, orden%20judicial%20de%20detenci%C3%B3n%20provisional
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-11-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- provisional arrest 1, record 3, English, provisional%20arrest
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arrestation provisoire
1, record 3, French, arrestation%20provisoire
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): Lexique Justice. 1, record 3, French, - arrestation%20provisoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho procesal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- arresto provisional
1, record 3, Spanish, arresto%20provisional
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- request for provisional arrest 1, record 4, English, request%20for%20provisional%20arrest
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extradition. 1, record 4, English, - request%20for%20provisional%20arrest
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- demande d’arrestation provisoire
1, record 4, French, demande%20d%26rsquo%3Barrestation%20provisoire
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho procesal
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- solicitud de arresto provisional
1, record 4, Spanish, solicitud%20de%20arresto%20provisional
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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