Sarah Everard Flashcards
1
Q
What happened?
A
RTS wanted vigil, MPS issued blanket ban on all protests without considering proper issues
1
Q
So what did they do?
A
Went to High Court to try to get them to see protest was safe
2
Q
What was wrong?
A
MPS had not carried out case-specific proportionality test as in Dolan and CPP v. Ziegler
3
Q
What is the Police, Crime and Sentencing Bill?
A
2022 - static demos and protest marches same Unlimited fines and 51 weeks in prison for ‘wilful obstruction of the highway’
