SOCPA 2005 Flashcards
1
Q
What does it do
A
Restricts freedom around parliament
2
Q
Features of SOCPA 2005
A
6 days notice
Disruption of life-power to ban almost any protest
Loudspeakers only for those in authority
S132-protesting without authorisation=51 weeks imprisonment/2.5k fine
3
Q
2 cases for SOCPA
A
Brian Haw (R v Secretary of State)-banners didn’t impede movement so wasn’t guilty. Maya Evans-first person guilty
