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Podcast: Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald
Episode: John MacDonald: I'm 50/50 when it comes to citizen's arrests
Description: I’m 50/50 on this idea the Government’s got of letting people do citizens arrests.  For security guards? Yes. For every other member of the public? It’s a definite no for me. Let’s start with security guards and why I think these powers would be good for them.  How long have we been saying that they need more teeth to do their job? Ages. And what we’ve meant by that, is the ability or the right to actually provide security as opposed to standing at the door and pretty much do...