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The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c.37) creates a label of "racially-aggravated" in its Section 28, Meaning of “racially aggravated”.It describes here what is indicated by the term "racially aggravated", and describes “racial group”: "means a group of persons defined by reference to race, colour, nationality (including citizenship) or ethnic or national origins."
Clause (c) allows for a defence on the grounds of reasonable behaviour. This interpretation will depend upon case law. In Dehal v Crown Prosecution Service, Mr Justice Moses ruled that in cases involving freedom of expression, prosecution is unlawful unless it is necessary to prevent public disorder: "a criminal prosecution was unlawful as a result of section 3 of the Human Rights Act and ...
The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.The Act was published on 2 December 1997 and received royal assent in July 1998. Its key areas were the introduction of Anti-Social Behaviour Orders, Sex Offender Orders, Parenting Orders, granting local authorities more responsibilities with regards to strategies for reducing crime and disorder, and the ...
A teacher who was found not guilty of a racially aggravated public order offence after holding a placard at a pro-Palestine protest depicting Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman as coconuts has made ...
The Met Police has faced criticism that its probe into the placard-bearing protester, who has been interviewed under caution on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order act offence, is a ...
Ian Beim, 57, and Kevin Sweeney, 61, both admitted two racially aggravated public order offences over the incident on Armistice Day. Men who shouted racist abuse at pro-Palestinian protesters ...
In criminology, public-order crime is defined by Siegel (2004) as "crime which involves acts that interfere with the operations of society and the ability of people to function efficiently", i.e., it is behaviour that has been labelled criminal because it is contrary to shared norms, social values, and customs. Robertson (1989:123) maintains a ...
Cheshire Police said they were due to speak to the man, from Flintshire, following reports of a racially aggravated public order offence at the game at the Warrington Town FC ground on Saturday.