Public Order Act 1986 Flashcards
Breach of the peace
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What is Breach of the peace?
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a breach of the peace generally occurs when harm is done to a person or likely to be done to a person in the presence of a person and observed harm being done to own property or person is in the fear of being harmed through assault riot
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What is section 5 public order act
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A person is guilty of an offence if he / she uses threatening or abusive words or behaviour or disorderly behaviour
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What is section 4A public order act
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It is an offence if, with intent to cause a person rassman alarm or distress.
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What is section 4 public order act
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A Person is guilty of an offence if they use towards another person threatening abusive or insulting words or behaviour.
