How will police apply this power?; INSIDE OUT.

From: The Birmingham Post (England) | Date: August 15, 1998| Author: Wilson, David | Copyright information

Last week the Crime and Disorder Bill received Royal Assent, and became law. As such we now have on our statute book Anti Social Behaviour Orders, Parental Responsibility Orders, schemes for the imposition of local child curfews, and the ancient principl e of doli incapax - which asserted that children did not know the difference between right and wrong - has been abolished.

Although each of these developments worry me, I find the notion of the anti-social behaviour orde...

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