Breach Of Peace Flashcards
1
Q
What case+Define BoP
A
R v Howell-Actual or likely disturbance of public peace that citizens should ordinarily enjoy
2
Q
When can police arrest without warrant (4)
A
BOP committed
Reasonable belief BOP will be committed
Or repeated
Breach is imminent
3
Q
Foy v CC Kent
A
Miners held up 200 miles from destination-too far, threat not imminent
4
Q
Laporte v Gloucestershire
A
BoP not imminent-stopped on there way, so premature/disproportionate
5
Q
Austin v Commisioner of Police
A
Kettled 3000 people for 7 hours. Held:lawful for police as was a way to prevent BoP
