Mr Meehan denied making threats to kill and using unlawful violence.

(2) It is immaterial whether or not the 3 or more use or threaten unlawful violence simultaneously.

The ownership of weapons is a right that must be surrendered by anyone who demonstrates a willingness to commit or threaten unlawful violence.

He was found guilty of threatening unlawful violence and sentenced to 500 hours of community service.

Rather, the potential for use in acts of unlawful violence creates a possible need to control them.

There can be little doubt that the speaker in that case intended to provoke the immediate use of unlawful violence by those whom he was addressing.

The victim of the threatening, abusive or insulting behaviour must believe that violence is imminent, since the section refers to 'immediate' unlawful violence.

In the field of law, the word force has two main meanings: unlawful violence and lawful compulsion.

Some definitions now include acts of unlawful violence and war.

It is committed by a person who causes another person to apprehend the immediate use of unlawful violence by the defendant.