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PROCUREUR COURONNE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Crown attorney
1, record 1, English, Crown%20attorney
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- procureur de la Couronne
1, record 1, French, procureur%20de%20la%20Couronne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- procureure de la Couronne 1, record 1, French, procureure%20de%20la%20Couronne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Legal Profession: Organization
- Penal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Crown Attorney
1, record 2, English, Crown%20Attorney
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Crown 2, record 2, English, Crown
see observation
- Attorney General Prosecutor 3, record 2, English, Attorney%20General%20Prosecutor
Quebec act
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A counsel appointed by the Attorney-General ... to take charge of and conduct, on behalf of the Crown, the prosecution of criminals. 4, record 2, English, - Crown%20Attorney
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... in criminal matters, the prosecuting counsel is frequently referred to as the Crown, as an abbreviation of Crown Attorney. 2, record 2, English, - Crown%20Attorney
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Crown Attorney: necessarily a lawyer, as opposed to "Crown prosecutor". 5, record 2, English, - Crown%20Attorney
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Crown attorney
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
- Droit pénal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avocat de la Couronne
1, record 2, French, avocat%20de%20la%20Couronne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- procureur de la Couronne 2, record 2, French, procureur%20de%20la%20Couronne
masculine noun
- substitut du procureur général 3, record 2, French, substitut%20du%20procureur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Quebec act, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Québec, le remplacement du terme «procureur de la Couronne» par «substitut du procureur général», s'expliquerait par une volonté politique d'employer un vocabulaire neutre. 4, record 2, French, - avocat%20de%20la%20Couronne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización de la profesión (Derecho)
- Derecho penal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Procurador de la Corona
1, record 2, Spanish, Procurador%20de%20la%20Corona
masculine noun, Canada, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Occupation Names (General)
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Crown prosecutor
1, record 3, English, Crown%20prosecutor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prosecutor. A public official who prepares and conducts the prosecution of persons accused of crime. ... In the enforcement of laws, the prosecutor has the responsibility of making a decision of who (sic) and when to prosecute ... 2, record 3, English, - Crown%20prosecutor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not necessarily a lawyer. 3, record 3, English, - Crown%20prosecutor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The provincial prosecutors are usually called Crown prosecutors. 4, record 3, English, - Crown%20prosecutor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- procureur de la Couronne
1, record 3, French, procureur%20de%20la%20Couronne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- procureur du ministère public 2, record 3, French, procureur%20du%20minist%C3%A8re%20public
masculine noun
- substitut du Procureur général 3, record 3, French, substitut%20du%20Procureur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le procureur général, de même que son mandataire, le procureur de la Couronne, représente la Souveraine dans la poursuite des crimes. 4, record 3, French, - procureur%20de%20la%20Couronne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Même si «prosecutor» se rend par «poursuivant» dans quelques lois du Canada, ce terme ne sert pas dans le cas du «Crown prosecutor», qui n'est pas nécessairement un avocat. 5, record 3, French, - procureur%20de%20la%20Couronne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Crown attorney
1, record 4, English, Crown%20attorney
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 4112 - Lawyers and Quebec Notaries. 2, record 4, English, - Crown%20attorney
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- procureur de la Couronne
1, record 4, French, procureur%20de%20la%20Couronne
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- procureure de la Couronne 1, record 4, French, procureure%20de%20la%20Couronne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 4112 - Avocats/avocates (partout au Canada) et notaires (au Québec). 2, record 4, French, - procureur%20de%20la%20Couronne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-11-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Crown Solicitor
1, record 5, English, Crown%20Solicitor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to Crown Counsel. 2, record 5, English, - Crown%20Solicitor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Procureur de la Couronne
1, record 5, French, Procureur%20de%20la%20Couronne
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par opposition à Avocat-conseil de la Couronne. 2, record 5, French, - Procureur%20de%20la%20Couronne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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