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Security For Keeping The Peace And For Good Behaviour Chapter 10 Clauses 144 to 147 Order For Maintenance Of Wives, Children And Parents Chapter 11 Clauses 148 to 167 Maintenance Of Public Order And Tranquillity Unlawful Assemblies (148 to 151) Public Nuisances (152 to 162) Urgent Cases Of Nuisance Or Apprehended Danger (163)
Peace bonds, or "sureties for good behavior", appear to have been in common use in the early history of the United States. [8] Many states still retain statutes that provide for the issuance of peace bonds, but they are infrequently invoked. [9] The constitutionality of existing peace bond statutes is questionable. [citation needed]
In Queensland, the relevant act for good behaviour bonds is the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 (Qld). [6] Section 19(1)(b) states that "The court may make an order that the offender be released...on the conditions that the offender must be of good behaviour and appear for conviction and sentence if called on at any time during such period". [7]
The origins of the binding-over power are rooted in (1) the takings of sureties of the peace, which "emerged from the peace-keeping arrangements of Anglo-Saxon law, extended by the use of the royal prerogative and royal writs" and (2) the separate device of sureties of good behaviour, which originated as a type of conditional pardon given by ...
The PEACE Act of 2022, an acronym for Police Exercising Absolute Care With Everyone, was introduced in both chambers of Congress by California lawmakers U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna and Sen. Alex Padilla.
The title justice of the peace derives from 1361, [3] in the reign of Edward III. The "peace" to be guarded is the sovereign's, the maintenance of which is the duty of the Crown under the royal prerogative. Justices of the peace still use the power conferred or re-conferred on them since 1361 to bind over unruly persons "to be of good behaviour ...
In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, breach of the peace is descended from the Justices of the Peace Act 1361, [4] which refers to riotous and barratous behaviour that disturbs the peace of the King. More modern authority defines a breach of the peace as "when a person reasonably believes harm will be caused, or is likely to be caused, to a ...
May 21—NASHUA — U.S. Army Master Sgt. Nicole Lyon of Hudson, a U.S. Army reservist since 2004, said she has had a raft of symptoms since being deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan near open air ...