Home Office relaxes conditions attached to S60 stop and search

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Home Office 'relaxes' conditions attached to S60 stop and search

Measures introduced in best use of stop and search scheme to be 'permanently relaxed'.

Date - 11th August 2021
By - Gary Mason

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Conditions attached to the use of Section 60 stop and search powers which were introduced by Theresa May in 2014 when she was Home Secretary have been scrapped by the current government. The best use of stop and search scheme was announced by Mrs...

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