In contrast to vignette 1, in this example the officer is not on their own and is faced with a more challenging form of ASB. The officer explains that they have used their discretion before with the family and that at this point they have to arrest one of the individuals. Negotiating order in this sense involves the officer using their discretion to arrest the individual. The rest of the paper is going to explore the nuances of the police response to ASB across these two communities, focussing on the role that rural localities and the everyday lives of those in the rural interplay with the police
(Halfacree, 2006).