What is a Section 60 notice?
Over 2000 section 60 notices have been issued in London last year, what are they and do they work?..link
With the government recently announcing that they will be reviewing the stop and search rules we take a look at the rules that apply.
What can the police do under the stop and search powers?
As the rules stand at the moment, a police officer has the power to stop you and if the situation dictates, they have the power to search you at any time.
They also have the power to ask you what you are doing and why you are in a location. You do not have to answer these questions but that could lead on to other police action.
Why can the police do this?
The rules were introduced so that the police could take action if they feel that you are acting, will act, or have acted illegally.
Examples of this could be that-
What is Double Jeopardy? and is it still Law in the UK?..
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British Citizen application| Process.
If you are looking to apply to become a British Citizen, we recommend that you contact a firm of solicitors that have exp..link
The domestic violence disclosure scheme named after domestic violence victim Clare Wood has been brought in throughout England and Wales. If you feel you could..link
Over 2000 section 60 notices have been issued in London last year..
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Up until a child reaches the age of 12, or 135 cm, a child must use a booster or car seat, when a child is not required to use a car seat or booster they must,..link
Discrimination.
All forms of discrimination are illegal, some are moral issues about how we conduct ourselves in everyday life, for example, are we discriminat..link
Police Chiefs are calling for a change in the 'stop and search' l..
linkThe Law Commission has called for a full review of the law dealing with digital crime...link
Police Chiefs are calling for a change in the 'stop and search' laws to defeat knife crime...link
Recent report uncovers failings by the police and prosecution service...link
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