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MPs back expansion of stop and search powers to tackle protests

Amendments designed to introduce legal safeguards over powers voted down.

MPs back expansion of stop and search powers to tackle protests

Date - 25th April 2023
By - Police Oracle
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The Government’s bid to allow police officers to use stop and search powers without suspicion to tackle disruptive protests has cleared another hurdle in Parliament. Concerns have been raised over several parts of the Bill,...
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