%0 Journal Article
%T Public spaces protection orders - an "attack of vagueness"
%J Safer communities
%D 2016
%A O'Brien, Brendan
%V 15
%N 4
%P 183-189
%X PURPOSE The purpose of this paper is to highlight legislative and procedural problems with the implementation across England and Wales of Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs). <br><br>DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH Through a review of current and planned PSPOs across England and Wales. <br><br>FINDINGS A patchwork quilt of unenforceable and vague legislation will only cause enforcement agencies to become confused and for potentially innocent people to be convicted. <br><br>ORIGINALITY/VALUE The author does not believe any similar papers have been published.<p /><p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I Emerald Group Publishing
%@ 1757-8043
%U http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/SC-06-2016-0013