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The Home Secretary also revived the subject of the Communications Data Bill – better known as the "Snooper's Charter" – and hit out at the Liberal Democrats for putting a brake on its proposal to grant police greater powers of surveillance.

Among the changes he suggested are replacing Egypt's draconian emergency law, in place since Mr Mubarak assumed power in 1981, with anti-terror legislation that would grant police similar sweeping powers.

The Legislature is expected to consider 33 bills this summer that include limits on the raises and benefits that arbitrators can grant police and firefighters and eliminate mandated costs on local governments.

But as the city negotiates a new contract, it must refuse to grant police officers special privileges like the 48-hour rule, which allows officers accused of misconduct to avoid interrogation for two days.

A Home Office document, released to the press, apparently by mistake, reveals that legislation is being prepared to grant police access to congestion charging and traffic flow information, as a matter of course.

Speaking on BBC1's Sunday Politics show, the former Conservative shadow home secretary David Davis said plans to grant police and intelligence officers new powers to monitor suspects online would not get through parliament without a requirement for judges to sign off on spying warrants.

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Liberty has produced a guide to understanding the powers it grants police officers.

Grants police officers the power to order young people under the age of 16 to return home after 9pm.

Rights advocates fear Egypt's interim, military-backed authorities are using a state of emergency that grants police broad powers of arrest to silence critics.

Anonymous officials told the Associated Press nine of the suspects appeared in court on Tuesday, when a judge granted police 10 days to question them.

Granted, police in Northern Ireland have been able to use water cannons for many years, but now that they could appear in London it's a proper scandal.

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