Environmental protest and the law
Tromans, S.
Environmental protest and the law - 2003 - Journal of Planning and Environment Law November 2003, 1367-1383(17) .
Highlights some of the practical methods of recourse for developers and others when faced with disruption through protest and the legal issues arising. Looks at trespass on land and criminal liability including the offences of collective trespass and aggravated trespass created by the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994. The section dealing with offsite protest and criminal liability examines harassment, planning and highways law, trespassory assembly. Considers the effect of the Human Right Act 1998 and the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and the position of European Community law. Civil remedies such as possession orders and injunctions are considered. Examines the legal position of off-shore protest. Refers extensively to case law throughout.
TRESPASS
CRIMINAL LAW
CRIMINAL LIABILITY
PROTESTERS
OFFSHORE
HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1998
CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC ORDER ACT 1994
CIVIL LAW
CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS
POSSESSION ORDERS
INJUNCTIONS
HUMAN RIGHTS
Environmental protest and the law - 2003 - Journal of Planning and Environment Law November 2003, 1367-1383(17) .
Highlights some of the practical methods of recourse for developers and others when faced with disruption through protest and the legal issues arising. Looks at trespass on land and criminal liability including the offences of collective trespass and aggravated trespass created by the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994. The section dealing with offsite protest and criminal liability examines harassment, planning and highways law, trespassory assembly. Considers the effect of the Human Right Act 1998 and the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and the position of European Community law. Civil remedies such as possession orders and injunctions are considered. Examines the legal position of off-shore protest. Refers extensively to case law throughout.
TRESPASS
CRIMINAL LAW
CRIMINAL LIABILITY
PROTESTERS
OFFSHORE
HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1998
CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC ORDER ACT 1994
CIVIL LAW
CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS
POSSESSION ORDERS
INJUNCTIONS
HUMAN RIGHTS