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Police Powers: Stop and Search The police can stop and search any person, vehicle, and anything in or on the vehicle for certain items. However, before they stop and search they must have reasonable grounds for suspecting that they will find:- * Stolen goods; or * An offensive weapon; or * Any article made or adapted for use in certain offences, for example a burglary or theft; or * An article with a blade or point; or * Items which could damage or destroy property, for example spray paint cans. The police can also search a football coach going to or from a football match if they have reasonable grounds for suspecting there is alcohol on board or that someone is drunk on the coach. In all of these situations where the police have a right to stop and search, they should not require you to take off any clothing other than an...

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