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MEMBRE FORCES REPRESSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Police
- Penal Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- peace officer
1, record 1, English, peace%20officer
correct, Canada, Ontario, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- law enforcement officer 2, record 1, English, law%20enforcement%20officer
correct, Canada, United States
- police officer 3, record 1, English, police%20officer
- officer of the Law 3, record 1, English, officer%20of%20the%20Law
- agent of repression 3, record 1, English, agent%20of%20repression
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A civil officer (as a policeman) whose duty is to preserve the public peace. 4, record 1, English, - peace%20officer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peace officer, law enforcement officer, police officer, officer of the law: Terms reproduced from Law Terminology with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 5, record 1, English, - peace%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Police
- Droit pénal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent de la paix
1, record 1, French, agent%20de%20la%20paix
correct, masculine noun, Canada, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agent de la force publique 2, record 1, French, agent%20de%20la%20force%20publique
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- membre des forces de répression 3, record 1, French, membre%20des%20forces%20de%20r%C3%A9pression
masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Terme générique désignant] toute personne en autorité, chargée de maintenir la paix, et en particulier de faire des arrestations avec ou sans mandat. 4, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20la%20paix
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
agent de la force publique et membre des forces de répression : Termes reproduits de Law Terminology avec l'autorisation du Bureau des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20la%20paix
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Policía
- Derecho penal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente de la fuerza pública
1, record 1, Spanish, agente%20de%20la%20fuerza%20p%C3%BAblica
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- policía 2, record 1, Spanish, polic%C3%ADa
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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