Do you know your rights if you’re stopped and searched by the police?
The Independant lists the key points to remember if you’re stopped, so you’ll know where you stand.
* Unless you are stopped while driving a car, you do NOT have to give your name or address.
* Police officers are obliged to ask for your given ethnicity. Once again, it is up to you whether you choose to answer or not.
* If police use Section 44 of the Terrorism Act they are entitled to view any images you have taken …