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The Public Order Unit on O'Connell Street during the 2006 Dublin Riots. The Garda Public Order Unit – commonly known as the Garda Riot Squad – is a unit of the Garda Síochána, Ireland's police force, that deals with public disorder, including riots and protests.
On the evening of 23 November 2023, a riot took place in Dublin, Ireland, and involved multiple incidents of vandalism, arson, and looting in the city centre as well as assaults on Gardaí (Irish police) and members of the public. [4] Gardaí described the riot as the most violent in modern Dublin history, far surpassing the 2006 riots. [5]
The Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 1994 is legislation that covers public order offences in Ireland. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is the main legislation on the matter of public order, deals with how people behave in public places and provides for crowd control at public events.
The Public Order Act (Northern Ireland) 1951; The Public Order (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (c. 4) The following Orders in Council, passed due to the suspension of home rule in Northern Ireland, are considered to be primary legislation: The Public Order (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (SI 1987/463 (N.I. 7))
The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It introduced a number of changes to the law, most notably in the restriction and reduction of existing rights, clamping down on unlicensed rave parties, and greater penalties for certain "anti-social" behaviours.
Gardaí began a criminal investigation after a second fire broke out in the lobby area of one of the former paint factory buildings after 9 p.m. on 18 July 2024. Public order units arrived with the fire brigade, who brought the fire under control. Security staff were removed from the site earlier in the week after one of them was injured. [130]
The Courts of Ireland consist of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, the High Court, the Circuit Court, the District Court and the Special Criminal Court. With the exception of the Special Criminal Court, all courts exercise both civil and criminal jurisdiction, although when the High Court is exercising its criminal jurisdiction it is ...
The Orange Order has been accused of being a sectarian organisation and is known for its anti-Catholicism. [3] The right to march was supported by the main Irish political parties and the march was authorised by the Garda Síochána. Love Ulster had organised a similar rally in Belfast in October 2005.