Instant Justice and Flogging to Secure the Peace
| Review of African Political Economy - Vol. 10 No. 26 Instant Justice and Flogging to Secure the Peace |
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| Abstract of Briefing |
| Title: | Instant Justice and Flogging to Secure the Peace |
| Author: | A Legal Correspondent |
| Location: | Vol.10 No.26 (Summer 1983), pp78-79 |
| The Protection of Public Tranquillity Act 1982 was enacted, and came into effect upon signature by the President of the Republic on 28 December 1982. It confers on the police additional powers to arrest, detain, try and punish persons found in breach of the peace under the 1974 Sudan Penal Code. |
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