Police must increase their use of stop and search to tackle knife crime rather than “appease” campaign groups who claim it is discriminatory, the policing minister has said. Writing in The ...
Although stops and searches have increased from a low of 280,000 in 2017 after successive home secretaries reversed the restrictions, they have continued to drop in the Metropolitan Police to ...
Police have been urged to increase their use of ‘stop and search’, with the policing minister Chris Philp insisting it is a ‘vital tool’ and not discriminatory. Mr Philp, the MP for Croydon in south ...
POLICE in Swindon can now stop and search without reasonable grounds and remove face masks thanks to new measures introduced following a day of violence. Sunday saw several violent knife incidents ...
Chris Philp says that the use of stop and search in London has decreased in recent years, and he wants officers to have "the ...
From time to time in this column I ponder on the phrase ‘lies, damned lies, and statistics’ which the fount of all knowledge Wikipedia describes as the persuasive power of statistics to bolster weak ...
Stop and search is an important power used by the police to prevent crime. However, it is also an intrusive power, and it is vital for confidence in policing that Londoners know that it is being used ...
TORY “Bullingdon boys” are reportedly set to bring back pints of champagne, said to have been beloved by wartime prime minister Winston Churchill. The Department of Business and Trade will reintroduce ...
Police Scotland uses Stop and Search as an operational policing tactic. This is for the prevention, investigation and detection of crime. The intention is to keep people safe and improve community ...
If Poilievre doesn’t want to be portrayed as an authoritarian leader, maybe he should stop talking like one, April 30 ...
If you have been stopped and searched by the police then you are entitled to a copy of your stop and search information. You are entitled to this within six months of ...