Sentences with phrase «prevent breaches of the peace»

' (1) the decision to use «containment» to impose a «kettle» around the Climate Camp between 7.00 p.m. and around 11.30 p.m. on 1 April 2009, purportedly under common law powers to prevent a breach of the peace;

This was in a bid to prevent a breach of the peace, which may result from the activities of Biafran agitators ahead of the upcoming Anambra State governorship election.

For Rouleau J.A., where the interference with individual liberty is not rationally connected to the duty being performed (preventing breaches of the peace, property damage, and the risk of personal injury) or is otherwise not an effective means to perform that duty, necessity will not be established.

Once this threshold test of imminence is passed, «action which is both reasonably necessary and proportionate to prevent a breach of the peace may be taken».

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That is, you may use force to the extent you reasonably believe necessary to prevent a felony, riot, or serious breach of the peace.

(3) In a motion or proceeding for an injunction to restrain a person from an act in connection with a labour dispute, the court must be satisfied that reasonable efforts to obtain police assistance, protection and action to prevent or remove any alleged danger of damage to property, injury to persons, obstruction of or interference with lawful entry or exit from the premises in question or breach of the peace have been unsuccessful.