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2 days ago

Ontario wants to expand vehicle stop-and-searches. Some experts say it could lead to racial profiling | CBC News

"Wide discretionary authority by police, especially in the context of things like the Highway Traffic Act and traffic stops in general, are a breeding ground for racial profiling to occur."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Yvette Cooper says it's unacceptable' jailed ex-Labour MP still qualifies for parliamentary salary UK politics live

The government's new crime and policing bill includes controversial provisions, especially regarding police powers and MP salary rules amidst legal challenges.
Yvette Cooper emphasizes the need for better representation for constituents following MP Mike Amesbury's conviction.
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