Crime and Courts Bill 2012 - 13, second reading, House of Commons

Equality and human rights impact statement
House of Commons
14 January 2013

This submission sets out the Commission's analysis of the new clause 38 of the Crime and Courts Bill, which was tabled by Lord Dear, concerning police powers to address public behaviour that is deemed to be 'insulting' under section 5 of the Public Order Act 1986 (POA).

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