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Coronavirus: what powers do police have?
Speed Read Woman fined £660 for refusing to tell police why she was out
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Coronavirus: Officer shortage means police may ignore crimes
Speed Read Forces may call in the army if staff shortages spiral due to illness
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Coronavirus: police warn enforcing lockdown ‘may be impossible’
Speed Read Officers say force lacks numbers required to backup government measures
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‘Stay at home’: Reaction as PM imposes strictest UK lockdown ‘in living memory’
Speed Read Boris Johnson says police will have power to enforce emergency coronavirus measures
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Policing a pandemic: coronavirus restrictions ‘may fuel gang wars’
In Depth New report by former counterterrorism commander analyses outbreak’s potential impact on crime and law
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Coronavirus: Supermarkets ‘want police support’ to stem panic buying
Speed Read Fights break out in UK stores following rumours of heightened shopping restrictions
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Hate speech vs. free speech: the UK laws
In Depth Swiss voters outlaw sexual-orientation discrimination
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Does the public still trust the police?
In Depth Police watchdog says people have ‘rumbled’ the drop in police capacity
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How Extinction Rebellion was labelled an ‘extremist ideology’
In Depth Counterterrorism police sent out report about potential national security threat posed by the environmental group
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Is knife crime rising?
In Depth Murder rate for 2020 climbs as three men stabbed to death
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Harry Dunn: Anne Sacoolas charged with death by dangerous driving
In Depth Wife of US diplomat may be extradited to the UK to stand trial over crash that killed teenager
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Why police are worried about increase in ‘paedophile hunters’
In Depth Vigilantes who target child abusers often ‘commit offences themselves’
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The new rules on owning a drone
In Depth Operators risk £1,000 fine if they fail to register aircrafts and take theory test by 30 November
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Essex lorry deaths: who has been arrested?
In Depth Eight more people detained as postmortem examinations of the 39 victims continue
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