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Old 01-10-2010, 18:44   #63
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Re: Man arrested after 29 hours on Birmingham bridge

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Originally Posted by Maggy J View Post
Depends on exactly what he did and what he was charged with
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At common law public nuisance is a crime for which the remedy is criminal proceedings. It is defined as an unlawful act or omission which endangers or interferes with the lives, comfort, property or common rights of the public. Probably the most well-known example of public nuisance is obstructing the highway

Read more: http://www.inbrief.co.uk/public-nuis...#ixzz117syJSbG
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They cannot be positive about a person's state of mind until said person is diagnosed by an expert.They have to behave as though the person is genuine.
But in this case they had hours to assess him. for all we know there were probably times when even the police were getting frustrated with him. knowing that he had no intention of jumping.
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