Bill to ban police cell mental health detentions
by Martin Blades | 6 November 2024
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 needing immediate care to be assessed by a […]
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