A Bill to make provision about anti-social behaviour, offensive weapons, offences against people (including sexual offences), property offences, the criminal exploitation of persons, sex offenders, stalking and public order; to make provision about powers of the police, the border force and other similar persons; to make provision about confiscation; to make provision about the police; to make provision about terrorism and national security, and about international agreements relating to crime; to make provision about the criminal liability of bodies; and for connected purposes.
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1 The Crime and Policing Bill supports the delivery of the Government’s Safer Streets Mission to halve knife crime and violence against women and girls ("VAWG") in a decade and increase public confidence in policing and the wider criminal justice system. It aims to support neighbourhood policing and give the police the powers they need to tackle anti-social behaviour, crime and terrorism, whilst introducing reforms to ensure that law enforcement agencies perform to the highest standards expected by the public and focus on front-line policing. The Bill gives effect to or supports the implementa…