Socialist Challenge1979Socialist Challenge No. 86, 8 March 1979POLICING THE POLICE Volume 1 Peter Hain(Ed.) Derek Humphry Brian Rose-Smith Are the police becoming a law unto themselves? This volume examines the
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manner in which police powers can be exceeded with worrying implications for democracy. The reluctance of the gations of public complaints against the Force is analysed, as is the disturbing way in which the sweeping powers o the Anti-Terrorism Act have been ap plied on a generalized basis to limit still further the rights and liberties of the detair. neir without instru- judicial review.
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