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A crime is a specific act which has been prescribed as an offence. That’s not the same as acting unlawfully ie contrary to the law.
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A crime is a specific act which has been prescribed as an offence. That’s not the same as acting unlawfully ie contrary to the law.
Of course you are correct. I should have said: will be contravening the law, leaving himself open to a court ruling that he must comply, which if he ignores will leave him open to being in contempt of court which is a crime.
mashton
Boris claiming that he will reject any Brexit delay offer from the EU:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-49709430
That would be a crime, would it not, following the
dramatic passage of the Benn act, ten days ago?