Iain Channing (UK University of Plymouth)

The Police and the Expansion of Public Order Law in Britain, 1829-2014

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a detailed analysis of the expansion of public order law in the context of the historical and political developments in British society, including comprehensive coverage of everything from Chartism to the UK Riots of 2011.

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Produktdetails

• Routledge SOLON Explorations in Crime and Criminal Justice Histories
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 418g
• ISBN-13: 9781138065871
• ISBN-10: 1138065870
• Artikelnr.: 48213100

Autorenporträt

Iain Channing is an interdisciplinary researcher at Plymouth University. Dr. Channing's research traverses the fields of Law, Criminology and History and he has presented his research at various conferences around the UK. He is the Membership Secretary of SOLON and has a particular interest in the history of public order, political extremism and the police.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter 1. The Development of Public Order Law Chapter 2. 'I
Predict a Breach of the Peace': Police Discretion and the Tension between
Liberty and Order Chapter 3. Riot and Violent Disorder: Controlling
Spontaneous Disorder and Excessive Police Violence Chapter 4. Freedom of
Assembly and Public Processions: Issues related to promoting opinions and
provoking disorder Chapter 5. Policing Public Processions after the Public
Order Act 1936 Chapter 6. Public Meetings and Freedom of Expression: The
Criminalisation of Words and Political Censorship Chapter 7. Public
Meetings held on Private Premises: The roles of the steward and the police
Chapter 8. Dressed for Disorder: The Criminalisation of Political Uniforms
Conclusion.