The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act (1994) was the first piece of British legislation to proscribe a certain genre of music in law, specifically, rave music!! 🚨🎹🎶 | A Lost Weekend: Human Traffic Live

We are aware of a planned protest in Bowthorpe tomorrow evening, Friday 8 August 2025. The right to protest is a key part of our democracy and there have been a number of similar events at hotels in Norfolk. Officers have been working closely with organisers, local partners and those who are planning to attend. We have a robust policing operation in place. This includes two specific powers which will be place to ensure public safety: - A section 60AA of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act

SECTION 8: THE LATEST TOOL? Gardai have no right or authority to prevent Irish people from exercising their right to assembly and freedom of expression. They have no right to unlawfully take signs and banners from the Irish people which are a manner of expression. Under Section 8 of the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 1994, a Garda can only direct someone to leave the vicinity of a public place if the request is grounded on a suspicion held "with reasonable cause" that the individual (a) is