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Chapter 16 Self-test questions
Human rights in the UK: public order and police powers
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Which freedom is protected by Article 11 ECHR?
Freedom of association and assembly
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Freedom of expression
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Freedom from torture and inhuman treatment
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Freedom of religion
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In which case did Watkins LJ define a breach of the peace?
McLeod v UK
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R v Howell
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R v Lamb
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Steel and Others v UK
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What does section 1 of the Public Order Act 1936 prohibit?
The wearing of uniform signifying association with a political organisation
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The use of offence language in the course of protest
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The threatened or use of unlawful violence
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The establishment of quasi-military organisations
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Which of the following offences is affray?
The use or threatening of unlawful violence by at least 5 people.
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The use or threatening of unlawful violence by at least 12 people.
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The use or threatening of unlawful violence by 1 person.
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The use or threatening of unlawful violence by at least 2 people.
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Which of the following offences is prohibited under section 4A of the Public Order Act 1986?
Use of threatening, abusive or insulting words, signs or behaviour with intent to cause a person harassment, alarm or distress.
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Use of threatening or abusive words, signs or behaviour within the hearing or sight of a person likely to be caused harassment, alarm or distress
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Use of threatening, abusive or insulting words, signs or behaviour with intent to cause a person to believe that immediate unlawful violence will be used against him or another.
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Use of threatening, abusive or insulting words, signs or behaviour within the hearing or sight of a person who might believe that immediate unlawful violence will be used against him or another.
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True or False: a cycle ride that takes place every month and starting from the same point, amounts to a procession under the Public Order Act 1986.
True
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False
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Which right is protected by Article 5 ECHR?
Right to life
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Right to a fair trial
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Right to liberty and security
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Right to respect for private and family life
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The PACE Codes of Practice are legally binding. True or false?
True
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False
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Which of the following provisions does
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require reasonable suspicion?
Section 1, PACE 1984
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Section 23, Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
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Section 47A, Terrorism Act 2000
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Which statutory provision permits the police to enter the property of another without a warrant, for the purposes of saving life and limb?
Section 8(1), PACE
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Section 17(1), PACE
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Section 18(1), PACE
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Section 32(2), PACE
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