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House of Lords back curbs on suspicionless protest stop and search

Peers have demanded tighter restrictions on officers using stop and search without suspicion to tackle disruptive protests.

House of Lords back curbs on suspicionless protest stop and search

Date - 15th March 2023
By - Cachella Smith
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The House of Lords has backed a Labour demand to impose curbs on the power to use stop and search without suspicion to tackle disruptive protests. By 242 votes to 196, majority 46, the defeat will mean a continuation of the legislative tussle...
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