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The Bill proposes that police officers be given powers to search suspects at the point of arrest in order to remove dangerous items such as razor blades and needles
If the proposed amendments are passed in parliament, it would be an offence for a suspect to refuse a forensic medical examination required by the police without a reasonable excuse
Another proposal is for prison officers to have the power to pursue and arrest an offender who has absconded from community-based programmes or failed to return to prison after being recalled
The Bill proposes that police officers be given powers to search suspects at the point of arrest in order to remove dangerous items such as razor blades and needles
If the proposed amendments are passed in parliament, it would be an offence for a suspect to refuse a forensic medical examination required by the police without a reasonable excuse
Another proposal is for prison officers to have the power to pursue and arrest an offender who has absconded from community-based programmes or failed to return to prison after being recalled