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  2. List of English criminal offences - Wikipedia

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    Offences of disturbing public worship. Offences under section 2 of the Ecclesiastical Courts Jurisdiction Act 1860; Offences under section 7 of the Burial Laws Amendment Act 1880; Offences under section 59 of the Cemeteries Clauses Act 1847; Offences under articles 18 and 19 of the Local Authorities' Cemeteries Order 1977 (SI 1977/204)

  3. Peel's Acts - Wikipedia

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    The acts listed below were replaced by the Criminal Law Consolidation Acts 1861. There were two separate sets of broadly identical acts for England and Ireland respectively. The first four acts on this list consolidated 316 acts, representing almost four-fifths of all offences. [citation needed]

  4. English criminal law - Wikipedia

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    English criminal law concerns offences, their prevention and the consequences, in England and Wales. Criminal conduct is considered to be a wrong against the whole of a community, rather than just the private individuals affected.

  5. Criminal Law Consolidation Acts 1861 - Wikipedia

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    The Consolidated Criminal Statutes of England and Ireland. Simpkin, Marshall & Co. London. Hodges & Smith. Dublin. Bell & Bradfute. Edinburgh. 1861. Google Books. James Bigg. Criminal Law Consolidation: The Public General Acts consolidating the Criminal Law of England and Ireland. Second Edition. Waterlow and Sons. Vacher and Sons. P S King ...

  6. List of major crimes in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Grays, Essex, England Breck Bednar was an English teenager of American descent from Caterham, Surrey, who was murdered by 18-year-old Lewis Daynes, an unemployed computer engineer, on 17 February 2014, at Daynes' flat in Grays, Essex. Daynes had befriended Breck through online gaming. Over time, gaining and manipulating the youth's trust and ...

  7. History of English criminal law - Wikipedia

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    History of the Criminal Law of England (1883). Radzinowicz, Sir Leon. A History of English Criminal Law and Its Administration from 1750. 5 volumes. 1948 to 1990. John Hostettler. A History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales. Waterside Press. 2009. Google Books; John Hamilton Baker. An Introduction to English Legal History. Third Edition.

  8. Offences Against the Person Act 1861 - Wikipedia

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    The Offences against the Person Act 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 100) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.It consolidated provisions related to offences against the person (an expression which, in particular, includes offences of violence) from a number of earlier statutes into a single Act.

  9. Encouraging or assisting a crime in English law - Wikipedia

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    An offence is committed under section 44, if this is done with intent to do the same; under section 45 if it is done "believing that the offence will be committed and that the act will encourage or assist its commission"; or under section 46 where there are multiple possible offences being encouraged or assisted, and at least one is foreseen. [4]