The recommendations follow a comprehensive review of counter-terrorism powers and legislation which sought to assess whether they were necessary, effective and proportionate. Specifically, it looked at:
- how long terror suspects can be detained before being charged
- the use of section 44 stop and search
- the use of Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA)
- the banning of groups that espouse or incite hatred or violence
- the deportation of foreign terrorists; and the control order regime
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