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MEMBRE FORCES REPRESSION [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Police
  • Penal Law
DEF

A civil officer (as a policeman) whose duty is to preserve the public peace.

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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Police
  • Droit pénal
OBS

[Terme générique désignant] toute personne en autorité, chargée de maintenir la paix, et en particulier de faire des arrestations avec ou sans mandat.

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.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Policía
  • Derecho penal
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