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  1. Claire Demuth on stop and search (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Claire Demuth of the Runnymede Trust says that police powers to stop and search (under the so-called Sus or Suss laws) have sometimes been over-used, leading to racial friction between the police and...

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  2. Police to search for weapons at schools (1996)

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    Interview

    Chairman of the Police Federation, Fred Broughton, on the new powers given by government legislation to search students in schools for dangerous weapons. He states police must work closely with teachers to...

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  3. William Whitelaw on immigration searches (1980)

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    Speech

    Speech by UK Home Secretary William (Willie) Whitelaw to the Birmingham Community Relations Council where he announces a review of joint procedures by police and immigration officials in search of illegal...

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  4. Police to search for weapons at schools (1996)

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    Interview

    Bill Dennison’s son John, was stabbed to death as he waited at a bus stop in 1986. He welcomes today’s bill giving police powers to go into schools and search students for weapons, but feels that parents...

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  5. Police to search for weapons at schools (1996)

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    Interview

    A new bill will give police the power to enter school grounds with or without permission from the head teacher. The Public Order Act will be amended making it illegal to carry an offensive weapon on school...

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  6. SUS laws campaign (1980)

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    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP Alex Lyon about a campaign against the police search-and-stop SUS laws. Male interviewer not identified.

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  7. Brixton riots (1995)

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    Interview

    Interview with unidentified male eyewitness about police stop and search laws after a night of rioting in Brixton, south London. Reporter (not heard) is Jeff Collins who had been at the scene.

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  8. Conditions experienced by foreigners held in Iraq (1990)

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    News report

    James Matthews reports on how foreigners in Iraq were herded into an aircraft hangar before being taken to a military prison, how the Navy has implemented a blockade of trade, the stop and search policy, and...

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  9. Criticism and resentment of police (1979)

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    Interview

    Interview with GLC leader Illtyd Harrington on the Chief Inspector of Constabulary’s annual report, which states officers are finding it difficult to make contact with communities because of increasing...

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  10. Oxford Street and Chelsea bombing (1981)

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    Interview

    Interview on the progress of the police investigation into the bombs at Oxford Street in London on 26 Oct 1981 and at Chelsea Barracks on 10 Oct, and need to stop and search people. Male speaker and female...

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