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- noun Plural form of
ASBO .
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Examples
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Professor Bailey is urging the Government to fund more extensive research in these areas, and calls for an end to politically expedient quickfixes, such as ASBOs which, she says, only shift a problem child on to someone else's doorstep.
Home | Mail Online 2009
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Professor Bailey is urging the Government to fund more extensive research in these areas, and calls for an end to politically expedient quickfixes, such as ASBOs which, she says, only shift a problem child on to someone else's doorstep.
Home | Mail Online 2009
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Britain is already a pretty shitty and nasty country, what with knifings, ASBOs, CCTV cameras, national alcoholism, superlative soccer hooliganism, insularity, and the rest of it.
Matthew Yglesias » Culture and Size and Scope of Government 2010
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The first motion of the conferencone, relating to the devolution of criminal justice, called for (among other things) getting rid of ASBOs.
Archive 2009-09-01 2009
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Would have like to see the scrapping of ASBOs on that list, but otherwise good stuff.
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ASBOs, binge drinking, making a database for every single stroke of daily life, fear of paedoes, knifes, fast cars, immigrants.
Brits: sign petitition to kill proposal to disconnect accused infringers from the net! - Boing Boing 2009
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How ironic he now says people who breach their ASBOs should face penalties …. well Gordon it was your government who introduced the legislation and then failed to back it up ….
Satisfied? Confident? You Will Be…… « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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Plaid's commitment to pursuing a different criminal justice strategy, rejecting ASBOs as an ineffective tool in combatting crime.
Archive 2009-09-01 2009
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Stick to speeding fines, ASBOs and stop and searching members of the ethnic community.
G20 - The best press photos - April Fools Day « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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AMs Dai Lloyd and Bethan Jenkins spoke in favour of the motion; Neil McEvoy against: Neil believes that ASBOs work.
Archive 2009-09-01 2009
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