Police Oracle - Public Order

Public Order

Showing Stories from 25th January 2022 to 8th February 2023

Stop and search proposal in Public Order Bill heavily defeated

(08/02/23) Peers also back restrictions on the use of protest banning orders, and stripped out completely a provision that would have allowed the sanction to be imposed against people who had not been convicted of any offence.

(02/02/23) Braverman says stop "posing for photos" with disruptive protestors (31/01/23) Closure orders 'worth their weight in gold' to Cambridgeshire Police (19/12/22) Eighteen jailed for riots which were 'criminal entertainment' says judge (11/11/22) Authorities should be able to seize assets of Just Stop Oil protestors

A traditional British protest in the finest traditions but then..

(09/11/22) Chris Hobbs follows a series of protests in London last weekend including the Just Stop Oil demonstrators who have been clogging motorways since the beginning of the week.

(28/10/22) T/CC named as preferred candidate for Leicestershire chief role (25/10/22) Nottinghamshire Police launches new night-time economy approach (05/10/22) King Charles meets chief constable over unrest in Leicester (23/09/22) Increase in football violence: the figures (20/09/22) Officers diverted through mutual aid to deal with Leicester disorder

September: already a month both momentous and sad

(16/09/22) Chris Hobbs took to the streets to witness the momentous events in the capital over the last two weeks.

(12/09/22) Officers facing long shifts 'want to pay their respects'

Viewpoint: No, don't stop the Carnival, but should we?

(02/09/22) Chris Hobbs attended the Notting Hill Carnival for Police Oracle as an observer and says the danger of crushing remains the main threat to public safety.