Why Were The Pace Codes Introduced?

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April 28, 2015

 

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This discretion came from the law that was inplace during this era known as the "SUS" law, this was the informal name given to a stop-and-search law that permitted a police officer to act on suspicion, or 'sus', alone. This law was based upon the Vargency Act of 1824 which made it "illegal for a suspected person or reputed thief to frequent or loiter in a public place with intent to commit an arrestable offence" thus effectively allowed the police to stop and search and arrest anyone they choose, purely on the basis of using suspicion as a crime-prevention tactic...
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This law was based upon the Vargency Act of 1824 which made it "illegal for a suspected person or reputed thief to frequent or loiter in a public place with intent to commit an arrestable offence" thus effectively allowed the police to stop and search and arrest anyone they choose, purely on the basis of using suspicion as a crime-prevention tactic...
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