The police guide, containing the Metropolitan and City of London police acts, with notes by R. CharnockRichard Charnock 1841 |
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... offences to be publicly investi- gated ; many cases , under the ancient system , having , for want of due vigilance , escaped detec- tion and punishment . Undoubtedly vast powers have been given to the Police for the correction and ...
... offences to be publicly investi- gated ; many cases , under the ancient system , having , for want of due vigilance , escaped detec- tion and punishment . Undoubtedly vast powers have been given to the Police for the correction and ...
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... offences against property have of late in- creased in and near the metropolis ; and the local es- tablishments of nightly watch and nightly police have been found inadequate to the prevention and detec- tion of crime , by reason of the ...
... offences against property have of late in- creased in and near the metropolis ; and the local es- tablishments of nightly watch and nightly police have been found inadequate to the prevention and detec- tion of crime , by reason of the ...
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... offence forfeit and pay such sum not exceeding five pounds , as they shall think meet ( d ) . ( d ) There is no reported case in which any publican has been 7. And be it enacted , that it shall be 6 10 GEO . 4 , CAP . 44 .
... offence forfeit and pay such sum not exceeding five pounds , as they shall think meet ( d ) . ( d ) There is no reported case in which any publican has been 7. And be it enacted , that it shall be 6 10 GEO . 4 , CAP . 44 .
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... offence forfeit and pay such sum not exceeding five pounds , as the said justices shall think meet ( ƒ ) . 9. And be it enacted , That where any person charged with any petty misdemeanor shall be brought without the warrant of a justice ...
... offence forfeit and pay such sum not exceeding five pounds , as the said justices shall think meet ( ƒ ) . 9. And be it enacted , That where any person charged with any petty misdemeanor shall be brought without the warrant of a justice ...
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... offence , and being sued on this promise , he pleaded that the plaintiff was a police constable of the district , and that it was his duty to give such information ; it was held by the Court of Q. B. , on demurrer , per Lord Denman ...
... offence , and being sued on this promise , he pleaded that the plaintiff was a police constable of the district , and that it was his duty to give such information ; it was held by the Court of Q. B. , on demurrer , per Lord Denman ...
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Page 38 - That all Actions and Prosecutions to be commenced against any Person for any thing done in pursuance of this Act shall be laid and tried in the County where the Fact was committed, and shall be commenced within...
Page 41 - And be it further enacted, that this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act, and shall be judicially taken notice of as such by all judges, justices, and others, without being specially pleaded.
Page 89 - ... he shall find disturbing the public peace, or whom he shall have good cause to suspect of having committed or being about to commit any felony, misdemeanor, or breach of the peace...
Page 39 - ... judgment shall be given against the plaintiff, the defendant shall recover his full costs, as between attorney and client, and have the like remedy for the same as any defendant hath by law in other cases...
Page 180 - Carriage (except in Cases of Accident where Repair on the Spot is necessary) : Every Person who suffers to be at large any unmuzzled ferocious Dog, or sets on or urges any Dog or other Animal to attack, worry, or put in fear any Person or Animal...
Page 37 - Majesty's superior courts of record ; and no warrant of commitment shall be held void by reason of any defect therein, provided it be therein alleged that the party has been convicted, and there be a good and valid conviction to sustain the same.
Page 31 - ... conditioned personally to appear at the said sessions, and to try such appeal and to abide the judgment of the court thereupon, and to pay such costs as shall be by the court awarded...
Page 16 - Act. in as full and ample a manner to all intents and purposes as if the same privileges and protections were repeated and re-enacted in this Act.
Page 59 - An Act to alter, amend, and consolidate the laws for regulating the " pensions, compensations, and allowances to be made to persons in respect of " their having held civil offices in his Majesty's service...
Page 150 - W'"'4' effectual administration of the office of a Justice of the Peace in and near the Metropolis, and for the more effectual prevention of depredations on the River Thames and its vicinity, for...