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PUBLIC OFFENCE

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What is the offence under s.4 Public Order Act 1986? Using threatening, abusive or insulting words/behaviour with intent to cause someone to fear immediate unlawful violence, or to provoke it
What is the offence under s.4A Public Order Act 1986? Intentionally causing harassment, alarm or distress by threatening, abusive or insulting words/behaviour or disorderly conduct
What is the offence under s.5 Public Order Act 1986? Using threatening or abusive words/behaviour, or disorderly conduct, within the hearing/sight of a person likely to be caused harassment, alarm or distress (lowest tier, no intent required)
What is "affray," and under which section? s.3 Public Order Act 1986 — using or threatening unlawful violence towards another such that a person of reasonable firmness present would fear for their safety
What is "violent disorder," and under which section? s.2 Public Order Act 1986 — three or more people present together using or threatening unlawful violence, such that a person of reasonable firmness would fear for their safety
What is "riot," and under which section? s.1 Public Order Act 1986 — twelve or more people present together using or threatening unlawful violence for a common purpose, such that a person of reasonable firmness would fear for their safety
Order these Public Order offences from least to most serious s.5 -> s.4A -> s.4 -> Affray (s.3) -> Violent disorder (s.2) -> Riot (s.1)
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