Harassment Alarm or Distress in UK Law

  • Swearing and s. 5 of the Public Order Act 1986
    • No. 77-2, April 2013
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
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    ... ... Causing harassment, alarm or distress ... Police officers, acting on ... ...
  • Recent Judicial Decisions
    • No. 85-1, March 2012
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles
    ... ... : Swearing; police of fi cers; causing alarm, dis- tress or harassment; section 5 of Public ... likely to be caused harassment, alarm or distress thereby ’ ... The issues Did the repeated use of ... ...
  • Public Order Act 1986, S. 5: Religiously Aggravated Behaviour
    • No. 69-6, December 2005
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
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    ... ... youre fucking Islam had actuallycaused distress than upon whether the words themselves were ... the words werelikely to cause him harassment, alarm or distress. Leveson J concludedthat the ... ...
  • Public Order Act 1986, S. 4A: Proportionality and Freedom of Expression
    • No. 70-3, June 2006
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
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    ... ... if, with intentto cause a person harassment, alarm or distress he displays any writing,sign ... ...
  • Recent Judicial Decisions
    • No. 71-4, October 1998
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles
    ... ... and insulting behaviourlikely to cause harassment, alarm or distress contrary to s.5 of the ... ...
  • Transforming Anti-Social Behaviour: ASBOs, Injunctions and Cross-Cutting Criminal Justice Concerns
    • No. 12-3, December 2014
    • British Journal of Community Justice
    • Dr Vicky Heap
    The Coalition Government has recently made the most substantial changes to anti-social behaviour (ASB) legislation since it was enacted in 1998. New Labour’s flagship Anti-Social Behaviour Order (A...
    ... ... that causes or is likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress. They operate for a minimum ... ...
  • Criminal Law Legislation Update
    • No. 73-2, April 2009
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
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    ... ... Where thebreach has caused serious harassment, alarm or distress or where suchharm was ... ...
  • Racially Aggravated Public Order Offence: Sufficiency of Partial Racial Hostility
    • No. 72-4, August 2008
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
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    ... ... ; Partial racial hostility;Causing harassment, alarm or distressOn 16 December 2005 two parking ... to be caused harassment, alarm or distress contrary to s. 5 of thePublic Order Act 1986. The ... ...
  • In court
    • No. 58-4, December 2011
    • Probation Journal
    ... ... drunk in a public place or causing harassment, alarm or distress. When the officers sought to ... ...
  • Crime and Disorder: An Overview of the Bill's Community-Based Orders and Penalties
    • No. 71-2, April 1998
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles
    ... ... the nature of conduct which causes harassment to neighbourhoods rather than individuals or ... or was likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress to two or more persons not of the ... ...
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