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License To Kill: Analysing the Public Order (Amendment) Decree 2012

Below is an analysis of one section of the Public Order (Amendment) Decree 2012 which, worryingly, gives police officers of all ranks, military personnel and prison officers wide powers to use force in breaking up a group suspected of breaching the decree, without any checks and balances. Watch this space for a more substantial analysis of the entire decree in the next few days.