Breach of the Peace.
Critiques the common-law crime of breach of the peace in Scots law. Despite the number of prosecutions, and the appeal court's attempts to narrow its ambit in recent years, breach of the peace remains ill-defined in Scotland. Describing its development from the mid-19th century to the present d...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Dundee :
Edinburgh University Press,
2013.
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Series: | JSTOR EBA.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Table of cases; Table of legislation; 1 The Importance of Breach of the Peace; 2 Historical Developments; 3 The Modern Law; 4 Statutory Development; 5 Criminalising Breaches of the Peace; 6 A Critique; Appendix A: The Locus; Appendix B: The Conduct; Bibliography; Index.