New law allows ‘on-the-spot' fines for disorderly behaviour
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An act allowing for on-the-spot penalties for disorderly behaviour was passed by Parliament on Friday. The Act means that low-level disorderly crimes can be dealt with by way of a fine when it is likely the outcome would be such in the courts. But the Act does not change the powers of arrest, meaning officers...
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