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2. Search of persons - Wikipedia

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   Police officers in various jurisdictions have power to search members of the public, for example, for weapons, drugs and stolen property. [1] This article concerns searches of members of the public who have not been arrested and who are not held in detention. For search powers in relation to those persons see Search on arrest and Searches in ...

3. Law enforcement agency powers - Wikipedia

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   A law enforcement agency (LEA) has powers, which other government subjects do not, to enable the LEA to undertake its responsibilities. These powers are generally in one of six forms: Exemptions from laws; Intrusive powers, for search, seizure, and interception; Legal deception; Use of force and constraint of liberty; Jurisdictional override ...

4. Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002

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   The Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Amendment (Search Powers) Act 2009 commenced on 29 May 2009. It introduced a new section (75A) relating to police search powers, which allows "a person executing or assisting in the execution of a warrant" to bring equipment to the premises and operate it in order to inspect specific objects.

5. Police ‘must do more to minimise harm’ of stop and search powers

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   An investigation was carried out after the Criminal Justice Alliance submitted a super-complaint amid concerns about the use of the powers. Police ‘must do more to minimise harm’ of stop and ...

6. Stop and search - Wikipedia

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   Stop and search or Stop and frisk is a term used to describe the powers of the police to search a person, place or object without first making an arrest. Examples in specific jurisdictions include: Powers of the police in England and Wales § Search without arrest in England and Wales

7. How do police get search warrants? Here's what you should know

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   Getting a search warrant is a process that begins in a police department with an application and ends with a specific and restricted list of items allowed to be seized from a given premises.

8. Fights prompt enhanced stop and search powers - AOL

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   The enhanced powers allow officers to search people or vehicles for offensive weapons or dangerous instruments without them having to have their usual grounds to suspect each person searched ...

9. Search and seizure - Wikipedia

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   Dareton police search the vehicle of a suspected drug smuggler in Wentworth, in the state of New South Wales, Australia, near the border with Victoria.. Search and seizure is a procedure used in many civil law and common law legal systems by which police or other authorities and their agents, who, suspecting that a crime has been committed, commence a search of a person's property and ...