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From: "David W Bell" <david.w.bell@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 11:21 AM
Subject: OT Case dropped against man taking picture. [OM] Re: Staithes
> Notice in the local free paper a report on a case recently in Scotland
> before Airdrie Sheriff Court (like County Court in England)
>
> Guy in supermarket sees kid in fancy dress as a Pink Tiger so snaps her
> with his mobile phone cam. Mother reads the Riot Act and security / police
> called.
>
> Guy was charged with Disorderly Conduct, Breach of the Peace and placing
> the mother in a state of fear and alarm.
>
> When the case came before the bench Sheriff Dixon asked the prosecution
> if they "really wanted" to proceed. They didnt and the chap was given an
> absolute discharge.
>
> Said the Crown prosecuting. "He was charged as you cannot be too careful"
>
> Discuss?
>
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