DorsetStrider
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 03:27 PM |
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Any legal experts/police officers out there?
Hiya all,
A friends waste of space boyfriend was arrested this morning for "inappropriate disorder". My friend is not being told anything other than
this is what the charge is.
Can anyone tell us what inappropriate disorder is? is it the same as drunk and disorderly?
As always thanks in advance.
Who the f**K tightened this up!
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wrigglypig
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 03:38 PM |
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In over 20 years service I have never heard of inappropriate disorder? surely all disorder by its very nature is inappropriate. Have you anymore
detail? It could be a section 5 public order offence, drunk and disorderly or drunk and innacapable? 
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mistergrumpy
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 03:39 PM |
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I've never heard of inappropriate disorder. I'd suggest that all disorder was inappropriate. It could be drunk and disorderly or maybe a
public order offence. I don't know the full circumstances.
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Worzey
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 03:40 PM |
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Not sure what it is but interested to find out myself.
If there is an offence of "inappropriate disorder" it stands to reason there is no offence for "appropriate disorder".
I want to know what that is
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tomprescott
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 03:44 PM |
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Disorderly/Inappropriate behaviour, but I haven't heard of inappropriate disorder. Probably been arrested for a drunk and disorderly charge,
kept in a cell over night to sober up then sent away with a caution/fine/summons as appropriate dependent on past offences.
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DorsetStrider
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 03:46 PM |
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I wonder if maybe the police stopped him as a random stop and he got lippy.
All the details we know are in my original post... that he was arrested for "inappropriate disorder"
Who the f**K tightened this up!
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Fozzie
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 03:48 PM |
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Nope not heard of that one either......
Fozzie
'Racing is Life!...anything before or after is just waiting'....Steve McQueen
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James
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 03:48 PM |
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Never heard of it!
I think she must be mistaken.
I'm just mailing my friend who's a defence solicitor to ask her about it.
Cheers,
James
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mistergrumpy
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 03:55 PM |
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^What? You don't trust the words of at least 3 Police Officers James? How very dare you!
*Only joking  *
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Canada EH!
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 04:20 PM |
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Sounds like Drunk and Disorderly and Refusing to fight. Breach of the Public Peace.
The refusing to fight part is just added by officers who are aggrivated by drunks.
Sleep it off in a cell release and fine in the morning. SOP here in Canada, or was till they brought in detox centres. 36 yrs. Toronto Police.
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Paul TigerB6
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 04:22 PM |
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Maybe the arresting officers had been on a course with the DVLA....... and are making the laws up as they go along. 
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James
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 04:36 PM |
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Well, mail sent to my solicitor friend. She does legal aid type defence so spends a lot of her time with drunks in police stations at 4AM!
Response:
"Never heard of inappropriate disorder- causing harassment/alarm/distress
under section 5 of the Public Order Act. I never trust the general
public's memory of what they have been arrested for!"
So there you go!
Cheers,
James
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"The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses, behind the lines, in the gym and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights."
- Muhammad Ali
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James
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 04:51 PM |
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quote:
Originally posted by mistergrumpy
^What? You don't trust the words of at least 3 Police Officers James? How very dare you!
*Only joking *
Of course I do...
I'm sure Labour have brought in a law banning disagreeing with the Police under one of the anti-terrorism acts anyway so I wouldn't
dare!!!
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"The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses, behind the lines, in the gym and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights."
- Muhammad Ali
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Humbug
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 05:42 PM |
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quote:
Originally posted by Worzey
Not sure what it is but interested to find out myself.
If there is an offence of "inappropriate disorder" it stands to reason there is no offence for "appropriate disorder".
I want to know what that is
or even "inappropriate order"?
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Antnicuk
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| posted on 27/3/09 at 10:16 PM |
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As said above, there is no such offence, it would be interesting to know what they actually did to get arrested, may give us a clue as to what
offence they have been arrested for!
If they get an £80 fine/ticket then it could be section 5 Public Order act or Drunk & Dis.
If they get charged and sent to court its likely to be more serious!
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Ninehigh
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| posted on 28/3/09 at 01:39 AM |
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Appropriate disorder: Gently placing fag end and crisp packet on the floor and declaring in a quiet voice that the officer has the intellectual
capacity of a donkey's rear. Then you doff your cap and bid the officer to get the sexual intercourse out of here
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davie h
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| posted on 28/3/09 at 01:44 AM |
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quote:
Originally posted by James
I never trust the general
public's memory of what they have been arrested for!"
So there you go!
Cheers,
James
alcohol plays a huge part in folk getting arrested. i have woken guys up in the cells that dont even know what city they are in never mind what they
have done.
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chrisg
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| posted on 28/3/09 at 11:53 AM |
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quote:
Originally posted by davie h
alcohol plays a huge part in folk getting arrested. i have woken guys up in the cells that dont even know what city they are in never mind what they
have done.
Have you been following me? 
Cheers
Chris
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error of my ways, I tried to incite more trouble via u2u. So now I'm banned, never to return again. They should have done it years ago!
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Ninehigh
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| posted on 28/3/09 at 06:54 PM |
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quote:
Originally posted by davie h
quote:
Originally posted by James
I never trust the general
public's memory of what they have been arrested for!"
So there you go!
Cheers,
James
alcohol plays a huge part in folk getting arrested. i have woken guys up in the cells that dont even know what city they are in never mind what they
have done.
How long does it take them to work out they're in a cell?
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Peteff
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| posted on 28/3/09 at 07:49 PM |
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I'd like to order breakfast now please and what time does the maid want the room empty for ?
yours, Pete
I went into the RSPCA office the other day. It was so small you could hardly swing a cat in there.
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