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Bill to ban police cell mental health detentions

2024-11-06

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Bill to ban police cell mental health detentions

Police will no longer be able to hold people who are being detained for mental health reasons in police cells, under government plans for England and Wales. Officers can currently use cells as a "place of safety" for up to 24 hours to allow those nee Read more

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