Street Disorder Behaviour Offences Flashcards

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What are the ingredients for Offensive or disorderly behaviour?

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* In a public place
OR
Within view of a public place
*Behaves in an offensive manner
OR
Behaves in a disorderly manner
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What are the ingredients for disorderly behaviour likely to cause violence?

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* In a public place
OR
Within view of a public place
* Behaves in a
OR
Incites any person to behave in a
OR
Encourages any person to behave in a
* Riotous manner OR Offensive manner OR Threatening manner OR Insulting manner OR Disorderly manner
* In circumstances that are likely to cause violence to persons or property to start or continue
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What is the definition for Riotous manner?

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Force or violence likely to cause alarm.

For example:
Residential area
Drunken party with screaming, yelling and fighting; neighbours alarmed

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What is the definition for offensive manner?

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Arouses feelings of resentment/repulsion

For example:
ANZAC Day Parade
Group of youths yelling “Seig Heil” and doing Nazi salutes

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What is the definition for threatening manner?

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Threats that fall short of assault

For example:
Public road
Drunken person swinging a piece of wood at vehicles going by but not connecting

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What is the definition of insulting manner?

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Reflecting against a person’s life or upbringing

For example:
Gay bar
Stag party participants mimicking bar patrons

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What is the definition for disorderly manner?

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Causes annoyance or disturbance against the value of orderly conduct

For example:
Shopping mall
Drunken males leap-frogging parking meters and crashing into people

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What is a disorderly assembly?

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Group situations where three or more persons are gathered in such a manner that others who are present fear violence or disorder is about to occur.
Eg gangs or street kids

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What is 32(1) of the summary offences act 1981?

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Excreting in a public place.

Power of arrest: 39(2) of the summary offences act 1981
You cannot arrest unless seen by a constable and the offender fails to give their name and address on demand.

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What is the rule with street disorder offences of whether police intervention is warranted or not?

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Time
Place
Circumstances

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