Labour hardens policy on spiking drinks to boost ‘tough on crime’ credentials
by Alexandra Topping and Jamie Grierson from World news | The Guardian on (#6B4FN)
Keir Starmer calls for specific offence as part of broader pledge to tackle violence against women and girls
Keir Starmer has pledged to make spiking drinks a standalone offence as Labour seeks to bolster its tough on crime" message.
The Labour leader said the offence was needed and thought the government was wrong" to dismiss calls for the law to be introduced.
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