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Reforming Stop and Search in Scotland
By Kenny Ramsay The creation of Police Scotland in 2013 was highly significant for policing in Scotland and the…
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By Jan Fährmann, Clemens Arzt, Hartmut Aden Hektische Rechtsetzung in Krisenzeiten gefährdet den Rechtsstaat. Das gilt in einer Pandemiekrise…
Read moreWe spent seven years observing English police stop and search – here’s what we found
By Geoff Pearson, Mike Rowe When the British politician Dawn Butler was stopped by police while travelling in a friend’s car…
Read moreID checks in France
Low threshold for initiating a control “Two North Africans in their twenties, dressed in summer clothes come towards us to…
Read moreStop and Search in Scotland- Change within change
In 2014, for the first time in Scotland stop and search became a matter of significant importance to the public,…
Read moreThe Stops on the Polish Independence Day
On the 11th of November 2017 nationalist and far right circles organized the March of Independence on the streets of…
Read morePolice stop power and the digital turn / Politiets makt til å stoppe og den digitale vendingen
The police gaze can be defined as the way the police interpret situations, and it is based on their experience-based…
Read moreEthnic profiling and justice in Spain
Ethnic profiling is an issue that surrounds police stops nearly in all places where this police power has been subjected…
Read moreHomelessness criminalization in Hungary
After the amendment of the Act II of 2012 on misdemeanours coming into force on 15 October 2018, rough sleeping…
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