Lesson 5.1 - Sporting Events Pre-Read

Question 1

What is transmitted to all emergency personnel when there is an Emergency Situation and what does it stand for?

Answer 1

SAFETY OFFICER ERIS

• Emergency
• Response
• In
• Stadium

Question 2

What offences are likely to happen within the stadium during a sporting event?

Answer 2

• Breach of the Peace and/or Section 38 CJLS Act 2010
• Assault
• Possession of alcohol
• Possession of controlled container
• Possession of a firework
• Hate crimes
• Culpable and Reckless Conduct, Discharge of pyrotechnic article

Question 3

What offences are likely to happen outside the venue?

Answer 3

- Breach of the peace
#- Assault
- Vandalism
- Litter offences
- Urinating
- Alcohol related offences
- Offensive weapons
- Street traders licence offences
- Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 offences
- Drinking in designated areas
- Public Order Act 1986 Section 18, Use threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour, or display written material which is threatening, abusive or insulting with intent to stir up or is likely to stir up racial hatred