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Glasgow police arrest 43 in city centre dispersal zone

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Officers will direct groups of two or more people to leave the area if their behavior is impacting the safety and wellbeing of others.

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Those directed to leave will not be permitted to return for 24 hours.

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Police have arrested 43 people in the first month of the dispersal zone.

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Open Questions

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What specific criteria or thresholds are used by police to determine if behavior is 'impacting safety and wellbeing' enough to issue a dispersal warning?
How many of the 438 uses of powers resulted in actual arrests versus warnings or other actions?
What is the planned duration of the temporary dispersal zone, or what conditions will trigger its removal?
What specific support services are involved in the partnership with police, and what role do they play?
What has been the measurable impact on antisocial behavior rates in the zone since its introduction in March?

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