Three Notable Developments Across the Pond
Mark Bennett | January 5, 2009
1. Anti-Social Behavior Orders (ASBOs)
From the Home Office’s website:
Anti-social behaviour orders (ASBOs) are court orders which [sic] forbid specific threatening or intimidating actions.
An ASBO can ban a person from:
threatening, intimidating or disruptive actions
spending time with a particular group of friends
visiting certain areas
ASBOs are in effect for a minimum of two years, and can be longer. [...]
