Chris Philp grilled over ‘opportunistic’ call for more stop and search
The shadow home secretary struggled to explain how stop and search would have been used in the train knife attack
The shadow home secretary struggled to explain how stop and search would have been used in the train knife attack
Increasing stop and search is not good for young, black men
Forget stop and search, to tackle knife crime we should talk about youth cuts
It would be better to allow officers the powers only when they have demonstrated clear and consistent competence
The allegations arising from Channel 4’s investigation are deeply concerning.
The Conservative party has long expressed strong support for an increase in the use of stop and search powers by the police, irrespective of the impact on community cohesion, and inequalities.