The law of public order and protest

The Law of Public Order and Protest provides a systematic, in-depth analysis of the law relating to public order and the right to protest, considering the impact of legislation brought into force over the last decade. INDICE: 1: The Public Order Act 1986: Offences; A. Introduction; B. Riot: Public Order Act 1986, s 1; C. Violent Disorder: Public Order Act 1986, s 2; D. Affray: Public Order Act 1986, s 3; E. Fear or Provocation of Violence: Public Order Act 1986, s 4; F. Harassment, Alarm, or Distress: s 5; G. Intentional Harassment, Alarm or Distress: Public Order Act 1986, s 4A; 2: Other Public Order Offences; A. Overview; B. Assault on or Obstruction of a Constable in the Execution of his Duty; C. Prohibition of Political Uniforms; D. Prohibition of Quasi-Military Organizations; E: Bomb Hoaxes; F: Racial and Religious Hatred; G: Public Nuisance; H: Criminal Damage; I. Animal Research Facilities; J.Contamination or Interfering with Goods; K. Intimidation, including Watching and Besetting; L. Drunk and Disorderly; M. Football Related Disorder; N: Taking a Photograph of a Police Officer; 3: Processions, Assemblies, and Meetings; A. Overview; B. Processions; C. Assemblies; D. Meetings; E. Parliament Square;F. Other Specific Areas; G. Other Offences Specific to Location; H. By-Laws; 4: Use of the Highway; A. Introduction; B. Definition of the Highway; C. Use of the Highway; D. Obstruction of the Highway; E. Picketing; F. Police Road Blocks; G. By-Laws; H. Street-based Prostitution; 5: Trespass to Land; A. Introduction; B. Civil Law of Trespass to Land; C. Criminal Law; 6: Police Powers Before Arrest; A. The Nature of Policing; B. Contact with the Police Short of Arrest; C. Establishing Identity; D. Control of Movement; E. Stop and Search: Before Arrest; F. Breach of the Peace; G. The Use of Force by the Police; H. Conclusion; 7: Arrest, Detention, and Bail; A. Arrest; B. Detention at the Police Station; C. Bail Conditions and Remands in Custody After Charge; 8: Defences of Excuse and Justification; A. Introduction; B. General Principles; C. The Prevention of Crime; D. The Protection of Property; E. Necessity/Duress of Circumstances; F. Acting in the Public Interest; 9: Punishment, Appeals, and Restrictive Orders; A. Sentencing Principles in Protest Cases; B. Binding Over; C. Alternatives to Conviction; D. Appeals; E. Injunctions; F. Anti-Social BehaviourOrders (ASBOs); G. Football Banning Orders; 10: Human Rights; A. Introduction; B. Articles 10 and 11; C. Article 9: Freedom of Thought, Conscience, and Religion; D. Article 8: Right to Respect for Private and Family Life; E: Article 5: Right to Liberty and Security; F: Article 6: Right to a Fair Trial; G: Article 2: Right to Life; H: Article 3: Prohibition of Torture; Index

• ISBN: 978-0-19-956614-3
• Editorial: Oxford University
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 528
• Fecha Publicación: 25/03/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés