International Trade Meaning and Definition of Booking
Meaning of Booking
An arrangement with a steamship company for the acceptance and carriage of freight.Glossary of Export Import Foreign Trade Terms Starting with-C
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What does Booking mean in American Law?
The definition of Booking in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:
Most generally, putting, some sort of entry or record into a book or other written record. More particularly, booking is used to refer (a) to the activities of a booking agency; (b) to the police-station procedure for making record of an arrest and the details pertaining thereto (often including the taking of photographs and fingerprints); and (c) to the reservation of particular time and space for persons or goods on a common carrier, as in “We”re booking you onto TWA flight 26 to Keokuk.”
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Meaning of Booking in the U.S. Legal System
Definition of Booking published by the National Association for Court Management: The process of photographing, fingerprinting, and recording identifying data of a suspect. This process follows the arrest.
Meaning of Book (booking) in Spanish
Description/ translation of book (booking) into Spanish: 1) fichar, identificación personal (conjunto de operaciones que efectua la policía para determinar la identidad de un sospechoso o imputado, como la toma de huellas dactilares, fotografías, filiación personal, etc.) 2) compromiso de comparecer (que tiene que dar el convocado mediante summons)[1]
Note: for more information on related terms and on the area of law where book (booking) belongs (criminal procedure law), in Spanish, see here.
Notes and References
- Translation of Book (booking) published by Antonio Peñaranda
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