Tag Archives: Section 144

Brighton: Statement At Adjournment of the Trial

Posted on April 24, 2013 by squat

Today the squatting trial in Brighton was adjourned until the 24th May as it ran out of time due to extreme faffing. Two squatters had already had the case against them thrown out of court when the magistrates realised the … Continue reading →

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UK: Damned Lies and No Useful Statistics – The Criminalisation of Squatting in England and Wales

Posted on April 22, 2013 by squat

To tie in with the courtcase starting Monday in Brighton, when three squatters are going on trial under s144 and will not be pleading guilty, here’s some analysis of the criminalisation of squatting in England and Wales.. In 2012, as … Continue reading →

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