English and Welsh Police Law Explained

Destroying or Damaging Property (Criminal Damage)

Steven Season 1 Episode 1

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In today's episode we are explaining Destroying or Damaging Property, Criminal Damage Act 1978. We discuss the definition, relevant case studies, and some real life examples.

Criminal Damage Legislation can be found at: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/48 

Some helpful summaries, used in the research for this podcast can be found at: 

https://www.mortons-solicitors.co.uk/lawful-excuse-what-are-the-considerations-when-it-comes-to-protests-and-criminal-damage/

https://www.lawteacher.net/cases/roper-v-knott.php

https://www.lawcareers.net/Explore/LCNSays/Banksy-when-does-graffiti-become-criminal-damage

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