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The war on street photography Photographer Alex Turner has been arrested by Kent police for being “too tall” in an action which must cast further doubt on the collective sanity of Kent Police (see Kingsnorth) and which also suggests that some police forces are now really behaving as if we lived in police state, [...] At least one UK police farce is seeing the klight and appearing to do the right, and reasonable, thing; Hampshire police suspends use of stop and search powers Move comes after figures show no terrorism arrests despite 3,481 stop and searches in 2007-08 A police force has suspended its use of stop and search powers [...] Police watchdog examines photographer’s ‘arrest’ complaint The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) is examining a photographer’s official complaint against Kent Police after he was arrested for taking photographs in Chatham, Kent. Amateur photographer Alex Turner was arrested, and later ‘dearrested’, in Chatham High Street on 8 July. He said police told him the arrest [...] |
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