E005: Habib and the pernicious police power

09/30/24 • 56 min

Of all the controversial police powers, why does stop-and-search matter? What are your rights? And can communities targeted by stop-and-search do anything to push back? With Habib Kadiri from stop and search campaign group Stop Watch.

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People Just Do Something - E005: Habib and the pernicious police power

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Speaker 100:00:00.160

This is The Bristol Cable.

Speaker 200:00:09.039

Sorry. I had a a gob full of water there. Welcome to People Just Do Something. This week, we've got Sean standing in for pre. Hello, Sean. How's it going?

Speaker 100:00:15.785

Hello. Yeah. I'm good. I'm good.

Speaker 200:00:17.625

So we are we're talking about police stop and search powers. So, like, Se