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The Act was published on 2 December 1997 and received royal assent in July 1998. Its key areas were the introduction of Anti-Social Behaviour Orders , Sex Offender Orders, Parenting Orders, granting local authorities more responsibilities with regards to strategies for reducing crime and disorder, and the introduction of law specific to ...
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Jul 31, 1998 · The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act was published on 2 December 1997 and received royal assent in July 1998. Its key areas were the introduction of Anti-Social Behaviour Order s, Sex Offender Orders, Parenting Orders, granting local authorities more responsibilities with regards to ...
- 1998 c. 37
- Crime and Disorder Act 1998
- of the United Kingdom
- Act
The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 aimed to deliver on a key election pledge made by the leader of the Labour Party, Tony Blair, to be ‘tough on crime and tough on the causes of crime’. It established that the aim of the youth justice system was to prevent offending by young people.
An Act to make provision for preventing crime and disorder; to create certain racially-aggravated offences; to abolish the rebuttable presumption that a child is doli incapax and to make provision as to the effect of a child's failure to give evidence at his trial; to abolish the death penalty for
The Act was published on 2 December 1997 and received royal assent in July 1998. Its key areas were the introduction of Anti-Social Behaviour Orders, Sex Offender Orders, Parenting Orders, granting local authorities more responsibilities with regards to strategies for reducing crime and disorder, and the introduction of law specific to ...
Sections 29–32 of the 1998 Act identified the offences which, if moti-vated by hostility or where the offender demonstrated hostility, could be treated as racially or religiously aggravated. These include: assaults (section 29) criminal damage (section 30) public order offences (section 31) harassment (section 32).
An Act to make provision for preventing crime and disorder; to create certain racially-aggravated offences; to abolish the rebuttable presumption that a child is doli incapax and to make provision as to the effect of a child’s failure to give evidence at his trial; to abolish the death penalty for treason and piracy; to make changes to the criminal justice system; to make further provision ...
