Crackdown will also allow police to stop and search protesters for glue, handcuffs or chains
And ministers are applying for a new, single court order to ban protests on all major roads in southeast England, after traffic was brought to a standstill on the M4 and the M1 as well as the M25, which is already covered by an injunction.speech, vowing to “close down the legal loopholes exploited by these offenders”.
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