Results in a 'Judge Dredd'-style police state
It is not the role of the police to rule on what is legal, this is the role of the courts.  Without the courts, there is no fair trial, no defence lawyer to ensure the case is made for the defence as best it can be, no jury, and no chance of appeal.
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Parental Force and Children »Parental Force and Children
Should it be legal for a parent to smack a child? »Should it be legal for a parent to smack a child?
Yes, depending on the circumstances and the degree »Yes, depending on the circumstances and the degree
Who decides what is appropriate? »Who decides what is appropriate?
Let police decide if use of force is consequential »Let police decide if use of force is consequential
Results in a 'Judge Dredd'-style police state
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