Sentence examples for stop and searched from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(1)

Exact(5)

Officers then approached Mr. Bain, ordered him to stop and searched him, Mr. Perez said.

"But there is a problem," interrupted her friend Ally, 21. "Growing up here, a lot of young boys, they are constantly harassed and stop and searched.

A draft of the report concludes: "The evidence points to racial discrimination being a significant reason why black and Asian people are more likely to be stop and searched than white people.

An analysis by the Independent reported in August found that black people are still far more likely to be stop and searched by police than any other ethnic groups.

But Haydon said gang members and young people had told police that reducing stop and search meant it was no longer such a deterrent for those thinking of carrying weapons: "They are not being stop and searched as much as they used to be so the deterrence is less.

Similar(55)

Black people are at least four times more likely than white people to be stop-and-searched; twice as likely to be Tasered; twice as likely to be arrested and charged; more likely to be convicted and to receive longer custodial sentences.

Stop and search?

Not quite stop and search.

Stop and search • No change in the stop-and-search powers of the police.

If we wanted to stop and search someone or some persons, we would stop and search.

"Stop and search is an important part of policing.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: