The Mandate administration consolidates provisions of the Prevention of Crime Ordinance (1920), the Police Ordinance (1921) and the Collective Responsibility for Crime Ordinance (1922) to endow the reorganized Palestine Police with the power to impose additional police on any area determined to be in “dangerous and disturbed condition” and to impose collective fines when individual offenders could not be identified or when populations are determined to be insufficiently cooperative with the police.
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Which event in the history of Palestine is dated 16 May 1926?
The dated PalQuest record is “Collective Punishments Ordinance Is Issued.” The Mandate administration consolidates provisions of the Prevention of Crime Ordinance (1920), the Police Ordinance (1921) and the Collective Responsibility for Crime Ordinance (1922) to endow the reorganized Palestine Police with the power to impose additional police on any area determined to be in “dangerous and disturbed condition” and to impose collective fines when individual offenders could not be identified or when populations are determined to be insufficiently cooperative with the police.
“Collective Punishments Ordinance Is Issued” is dated 16 May 1927.
The source dates “Collective Punishments Ordinance Is Issued” to 16 May 1926. The Mandate administration consolidates provisions of the Prevention of Crime Ordinance (1920), the Police Ordinance (1921) and the Collective Responsibility for Crime Ordinance (1922) to endow the reorganized Palestine Police with the power to impose additional police on any area determined to be in “dangerous and disturbed condition” and to impose collective fines when individual offenders could not be identified or when populations are determined to be insufficiently cooperative with the police.