Home Secretary announces new stop and search powers to combat knife crime

Home Secretary announces new stop and search powers to combat knife crime

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The video discusses the rising serious violence in the country and the decision to increase police powers for stop and search as a tool to combat it. The discussion includes the controversy surrounding stop and search, particularly its racial disparities, and emphasizes the need for targeted, intelligence-led policing. The focus is on crime prevention and protecting communities, especially those from black minority ethnic backgrounds, who are more likely to be victims of knife crime.

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What is the speaker's perspective on the relationship between race and crime in the context of policing?

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What statistics are mentioned regarding knife crime victims in London?

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