ASBO
ASBO
ASBO / ˈæzbo ; ˈæzbəʊ /
◙noun [C]
1. anti-social behaviour order an official order which tells someone not to go to particular places or not to see particular people. The order is given by a court to someone who has been found guilty of ANTI-SOCIAL behaviour such as VANDALISM (=deliberately damaging things, especially public property) or violence towards other people. If they do not obey the order, they are given a stronger punishment, such as being sent to prison.
• 反社会行为令〔法院对于反社会行为的判决指令,禁止当事人去某些地方或见某些人。 若当事人不遵守,则加重处罚〕