stop and search
Expanded stop and search powers will lead to ‘more criminalisation of Black people’, groups warn

Expanded stop and search powers will lead to ‘more criminalisation of Black people’, groups warn
Police no longer have to let communities know when they introduce Section 60 stop and search orders in their area.
Government defeated 14 times as Lords throw out anti-protest laws

Government defeated 14 times as Lords throw out anti-protest laws
The government was defeated on every single vote of the evening during the debate on the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill.
Home Office in U-turn over ‘discriminatory’ plans to give police more stop and search powers

Home Office in U-turn over ‘discriminatory’ plans to give police more stop and search powers
The department has admitted its own equality assessment wasn’t up to scratch.