Nuisance Caused in UK Law
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We Can Terrorise Them! Young Offender Perceptions of Police Community Support Officers
The public have regularly called for the return of the ‘bobby on the beat’ and the ‘Dixon of Dock Green’ way of policing, and under the Police Reform Act (2002) we have seen a return to neighbourho...... ... PCSOs spend much of their time dealing with nuisance caused by youths. With this in mind, observations and short ... ...
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Far Beyond ‘The Early Morning Crowing of a Farmyard Cock’:
Revisiting the Place of Nuisance within Legal and Political Discourse
Private and public nuisance have been the subject of extensive legal scholarship; however, far less has been said about nuisance as a sociolegal and political concept. Bringing a no...... ... of nuisance claims, this article seeks to draw together discussions of nuisance in very different contexts – from the tortious injuries caused by sounds, vibrations and odours crossing property boundaries to the everyday claims that particular identities or statuses represent an impediment ... ...
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MODERN TRENDS IN THE LAW OF TORTS
... ... a number of other actions, such as most cases of nuisance, the action based on Rylands v. Fletcher, liability of ... 108, a Gas Company was held liable for an explosion caused in an hotel through leaking gas, the leakage having been caused ... ...
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Private Life and the Protection of the Environment
... ... Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) because of the pollution caused by a waste-treatment plant and the ensuing effects upon the ... Court by the Spanish Government and the applicant, that a nuisance remained and could endanger the health of the people living in ... ...
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From Injunctions to Damages: Analysis of the remedies applied by the English law of private nuisance based on the economic arguments of Ronald Coase
... ... Coase also insisted that less emphasis should be put on which party was at fault and which party caused the nuisance. He suggested that it is never just ... 9Coase (n 6) ... 10Ibid 2 ... ...
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Mens Rea in Statutory Offences
... ... , where an employer was held liable on indictment for a nuisance caused by his workmen, without his knowledge and contrary to his ... ...
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Notes Of Cases
... ... R. S. T. C. Incidence of Liability for Nuisance The House of Lords has now set the seal of authority to ... of an occupier’s duty of care in regard to a nuisance caused by a trespasser. It is to be welcomed that, in accordance with ... ...
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Implications for the Scots Law of Nuisance: Coventry v Lawrence
... ... Here, however, prescription did not operate because the defendants could not prove that their activities caused a nuisance of this order to the claimants’ property over the requisite time-frame – the evidence was of intermittent complaints only before ... ...
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Trespass Or Nuisance
... ... Here the defendant pleaded inevitable accident alleging that frost and snow had caused the fence to lean. West J.A., delivering the judgment of the court, said that the authorities cited on inevitable accident ... ...
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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
... ... the maintenarrce of institution discipline, and the nuisance caused to the public by absconding can be met by 'heavy ... ...
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