1.   Indeed, as the new offence is defined, it creates what is essentially a statutory form of assault.

2.   Indeed, it was explicit in its judgment that the Public Order Act had made a new offence of prison riot unnecessary.

3.   It seems that the procedure, just outlined, for the creation of new criminal offences has fallen into disuse.

4.   The Government says it will create a new offence of corporate killing.

5.   The new offence becomes the occasion for another and now legitimized act of retribution.

6.   The new sequence begins with a provocation which, if well directed, generates a new offence from the provoked teacher.

7.   This is not a new offence.

8.   Two characteristics of the new offence deserve special attention.

9.   To create a new offence of theft to include conduct which ordinary people would find it difficult to regard as theft would be a mistake.

10.   This integrity was hardly preserved by stripping jurors of their right to free speech by a new criminal offence which itself carried no right to trial by jury.