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Blanket stop and search challenged by researchers

The Prime Minister's belief in stop and search has been challenged by academic research.

Blanket stop and search challenged by researchers

Date - 29th July 2021
By - Chris Smith
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The Prime Minister has defended the use of stop and search and has relaxed the rules on its use. As part of his crime plan, Section 60 powers will be permanently relaxed in a bid to reduce violent street crime. Boris Johnson said the tactic is a...
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