Breach of the Peace / / Pamela R. Ferguson.
Critiques the common-law crime of breach of the peace in Scots lawDespite the number of prosecutions, and the appeal court's attempts to narrow its ambit in recent years, breach of the peace remains ill-defined in Scotland. Describing its development from the mid-19th century to the present day...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (350 p.) :; 2 B/W tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- TABLE OF CASES
- TABLE OF LEGISLATION
- 1. The Importance of Breach of the Peace
- 2. Historical Developments
- 3. The Modern Law
- 4. Statutory Development
- 5. Criminalising Breaches of the Peace
- 6. A Critique
- Appendix A: The Locus
- Appendix B: The Conduct
- Bibliography
- Index