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Councils Employ Private Groups for Rule Enforcement, Raising Civil Liberty Concerns

Local officials in England are hiring private groups to enforce an expanding range of rules, including prohibitions on busking and drinking.

  • Councils in England are using private groups to enforce rules.
  • The rules include bans on busking and drinking.
  • Concerns have been raised regarding potential infringements on civil liberties.

Local officials across England have begun employing private groups to enforce an increasing number of rules, according to reports. This crackdown by councils includes the enforcement of prohibitions on activities such as busking and drinking.

The move has prompted concerns regarding potential infringements on civil liberties.

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