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  2. Non-molestation order - Wikipedia

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    A non-molestation order is, in English law, a type of injunction that may be sought by a victim of domestic abuse against their abuser. [1] It is one of two types of injunction available under Part IV of the Family Law Act 1996, the other being an occupation order. [2]

  3. Restraining order - Wikipedia

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    In English law, a non-molestation order may be granted under Section 42 of the Family Law Act 1996. [18] Non-molestation orders are a type of injunction used to protect an individual from intimidation or harassment. Breaching a non-molestation order is a criminal offence. [19] Under the Domestic Violence Crime and Victims Act 2004, cohabiting ...

  4. Occupation order - Wikipedia

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    An occupation order is a type of injunction in English law. It is one of two types of injunction available under the Family Law Act 1996 , the other being a non-molestation order . [ 1 ] An occupation order is used to regulate who can live in the family home.

  5. Injunction - Wikipedia

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    An injunction is an equitable remedy [a] in the form of a special court order compelling a party to do or refrain from doing certain acts. [1] [2] It was developed by the English courts of equity but its origins go back to Roman law and the equitable remedy of the "interdict".

  6. Injunctions in English law - Wikipedia

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    Injunctions in English law are a legal remedy of three types. Prohibitory injunctions prevent an individual or group from beginning or continuing actions which threaten or breach the legal rights of another. Mandatory injunctions are rarer and compel a person to carry out a certain act such as make restitution to an injured party.

  7. Stop and identify statutes - Wikipedia

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    In turn, the law requires that the officer have a reasonable and articulable suspicion of criminal involvement, and that the person detained "identify himself," but the law does not compel the person to answer any other questions by the officer. The Nevada Supreme Court interpreted "identify" under the state's law to mean merely stating one's name.

  8. Child Protection and Obscenity Enforcement Act - Wikipedia

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    The Child Protection and Obscenity Enforcement Act of 1988, title VII, subtitle N of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, Pub. L. 100–690, 102 Stat. 4181, enacted November 18, 1988, H.R. 5210, is part of a United States Act of Congress which places record-keeping requirements on the producers of actual, sexually explicit materials.

  9. Jurisdictional arbitrage - Wikipedia

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    In July 2019, one of the wives--Princess Haya--of the ruler of Dubai was in a London courtroom to ask the state to provide and enforce a non-molestation order for her and what is known as a forced marriage protection order for their daughters; otherwise the women would be forced to submit to the Sharia law jurisdiction of Sheikh Mohammed. [4]