Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

Corregedor Geral do Sistema Estadual de Seguranca Publica

English translation:

Head of the Police Internal Affairs State Department

Added to glossary by rhandler
Jan 25, 2006 04:34
18 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

Corregedor Geral do Sistema Estadual de Seguranca Publica

Portuguese to English Law/Patents Law (general)
Corregedor Geral do sistema estadual?? The whole phrase leaves me stumped... well, sei o que e seguranca publica... :)

Para um atestado de conduta no estado de Maranhao...
O documento origina na Corregedoria do sistema estadual de seguranca publica (obviously I'm not sure of Corregedoria either... Office of the Magistrate?

Thank you... It's been a long night...

Proposed translations

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Head of the Police Internal Affairs Regional Department

Já apareceu a pergunta por aqui antes (veja as referências abaixo).

Em se tratando da Polícia (sistema Estadual de Segurança Pública), a Corregedoria é o Internal Affairs Department.

Também existe a Corregedoria Geral de Justiça, mas só se aplicaria ao caso se o recebedor do atestado fosse um funcionário do Poder Judiciário, caso em que falaríamos do:

Judicial Administrative Department

"Corregedoria Geral de Justiça" is the Administrative Department for the whole State Judicial Power. The Corregedoria Geral issues administrative rules for the everyday operation of all courts and notaries'offices, besides regularly inspecting them.





Note from asker:
Yes I had seen those questions -- The problem is that in NA "inaternal affairs" is a unit that investigates internally, usually police corruption, department malfeasance, etc. I don't think they issue good conduct certificates or clearances to ordinary citizens...
Hmmm, maybe I was a little hasty... there are indeed offices of internal affairs that grant police clearances....
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Magistrage General

I believe it's the Magistrate General you are looking for...
Business Types: State Government. Magistrate General Court of Justice. 750 West Iredell Avenue Mooresville, NC 28115-3183 Phone: (704) 664-1118. ...
nc.allpages.com/mooresville/ government/state-government/
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Corregidor General

I translated a historical document which included a reference to "corregedor" and found that "corregidor" is an accepted English word for the title of a foreign official.

HTH
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