‘Nick them quick’ approach to be used against UK rioters, minister says
by Rowena Mason Whitehall editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6PQDP)
Courts could sit for 24 hours to rapidly remove rioters from streets, but there are no plans to bring in army
Ministers will take a nick them quick" approach to rioters, with plans for courts to sit for 24 hours to deal with suspects, but said there was no need to bring in the army.
After violent disorder in a number of UK towns and cities, Diana Johnson, the policing minister, said it was absolutely" the plan to carry out swift arrests, charging and sentencing.
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