Subject: | [OM] Re: OT Case dropped against man taking picture. Re: Staithes |
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From: | Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
Date: | Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:22:18 -0400 |
In the US you can be "too careful". It could well lead to charges of false arrest against the police. Chuck Norcutt David W Bell wrote: > Notice in the local free paper a report on a case recently in Scotland > before Airdrie Sheriff Court (like County Court in England) > > Guy in supermarket sees kid in fancy dress as a Pink Tiger so snaps her with > his mobile phone cam. Mother reads the Riot Act and security / police > called. > > Guy was charged with Disorderly Conduct, Breach of the Peace and placing the > mother in a state of fear and alarm. > > When the case came before the bench Sheriff Dixon asked the prosecution if > they "really wanted" to proceed. They didnt and the chap was given an > absolute discharge. > > Said the Crown prosecuting. "He was charged as you cannot be too careful" > > Discuss? > >> ============================================== >> List usage info: http://www.zuikoholic.com >> List nannies: olympusadmin@xxxxxxxxxx >> ============================================== >> w > > > ============================================== > List usage info: http://www.zuikoholic.com > List nannies: olympusadmin@xxxxxxxxxx > ============================================== > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 8.0.100 / Virus Database: 270.4.1/1517 - Release Date: 6/24/2008 > 8:41 PM ============================================== List usage info: http://www.zuikoholic.com List nannies: olympusadmin@xxxxxxxxxx ============================================== |
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