In criminal law, the term offence against the person or crime against the person usually refers to a crime which is committed by direct physical harm... 15 KB (1,813 words) - 16:39, 11 March 2024 |
Offences Against the Person Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom, in the Republic of Ireland, in... 6 KB (699 words) - 02:14, 27 September 2023 |
The Offences Against the Person Act 1828 (9 Geo. 4. c. 31) (also known as Lord Lansdowne's Act) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of... 6 KB (680 words) - 00:54, 11 December 2023 |
The Act 7 Will. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 85, sometimes called the Offences against the Person Act 1837, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great... 9 KB (1,045 words) - 21:20, 20 June 2023 |
Non-fatal offences against the person, under English law, are generally taken to mean offences which take the form of an attack directed at another person, that... 26 KB (3,550 words) - 21:00, 20 October 2022 |
The Offences against the Person Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 94) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (as it then... 5 KB (593 words) - 12:23, 4 March 2024 |
Grievous bodily harm (category Offences against the person) describe the severest forms of battery. It refers to two offences that are created by sections 18 and 20 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861. The distinction... 28 KB (4,383 words) - 19:15, 5 November 2023 |
due to a sexual offence. Abortion was decriminalised in Northern Ireland when the relevant sections of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 were repealed... 26 KB (2,952 words) - 12:20, 18 July 2023 |
Property crime (redirect from Offence against property) section 1(1)(b) of the Internationally Protected Persons Act 1978: an offence of wilful fireraising an offence under section 2 of the Explosive Substances... 25 KB (3,142 words) - 04:43, 15 February 2024 |
criminal offences is a partial categorization of English criminal law offences. Offences under the Explosive Substances Act 1883 Offences under the Computer... 12 KB (1,558 words) - 14:00, 26 March 2024 |
Battery (crime) (category Offences against the person) crimes such as ABH and GBH being statutory offences under the Offences against the Person Act 1861. As such, even the slightest of touches can amount to an... 14 KB (1,760 words) - 05:35, 12 April 2024 |
Assault occasioning actual bodily harm (category Offences against the person) similar offence (see below). The offence is created by section 39 of the Offences against the Person Ordinance. It is triable on indictment and a person guilty... 29 KB (4,273 words) - 14:46, 1 September 2023 |
Citizen's arrest (redirect from Any person arrest) proceedings by summons against the other person would not: ensure the appearance of the person before a court in respect of the offence; prevent a repetition... 81 KB (10,448 words) - 21:47, 22 April 2024 |
English criminal law (redirect from Offences against the administration of justice) law concerns offences, their prevention and the consequences, in England and Wales. Criminal conduct is considered to be a wrong against the whole of a... 65 KB (9,610 words) - 08:41, 3 March 2024 |
Section 2 of the Non-Fatal Offences against the Person Act 1997 creates the offence of assault, and section 3 of that Act creates the offence of assault... 57 KB (7,366 words) - 22:02, 22 March 2024 |
Treason (redirect from Offence against the state) Institute. Retrieved 17 November 2012. "Treason and other Offences against the King's Authority and Person". Government of Canada. Retrieved 27 September 2017... 73 KB (9,416 words) - 10:36, 13 April 2024 |
The Non-Fatal Offences against the Person Act 1997 is an Act of the Oireachtas which virtually codified the criminal law on offences against the person... 2 KB (191 words) - 16:57, 13 November 2022 |
Laws regarding rape (redirect from Laws against rape) intercourse occurred. Depending on the jurisdiction, rape may be characterized as a sexual offence or an offence against the person. Rape may also be characterized... 87 KB (11,253 words) - 04:23, 2 October 2023 |
Buggery Act 1533 (category Violence against LGBT people in the United Kingdom) Offences against the Person Act 1828. Buggery remained a capital offence until 1861, though the last executions were in 1835. The Act was piloted through... 14 KB (1,611 words) - 05:52, 16 April 2024 |
The Offences Against the State Acts 1939–1998 form a series of laws passed by the Irish Oireachtas. The Act criminalises many actions deemed detrimental... 3 KB (273 words) - 15:24, 16 March 2023 |
Scottish criminal law (redirect from Scottish criminal offence) Scottish criminal law includes offences against the person of murder, culpable homicide, rape and assault, offences against property such as theft and malicious... 11 KB (1,487 words) - 04:10, 8 June 2023 |
Peel's Acts (redirect from Offences against the Person (Ireland) Act 1829) 34, sometimes referred to as the Offences Against the Person (Ireland) Act 1829 and as the Offences Against the Person Act (Ireland) 1829 John Frederick... 12 KB (1,334 words) - 15:10, 25 March 2024 |
Wolfenden report (redirect from Report of the Departmental Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution) The Report of the Departmental Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution (better known as the Wolfenden report, after Sir John Wolfenden, the... 14 KB (1,570 words) - 22:35, 30 March 2024 |
Order 2008 Sexual offences against children committed by children or young persons, contrary to article 20 of the Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland)... 24 KB (3,235 words) - 13:58, 26 March 2024 |
Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (redirect from Racially aggravated offence) actual bodily harm. A person is guilty of this offence if they commit an offence under section 47 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 (see assault... 17 KB (2,160 words) - 00:57, 26 January 2024 |