Sentences with phrase «suspects under house arrest»

The Home Office has denied speculation that Charles Clarke is about to drop plans to place terror suspects under house arrest.

The Home Secretary has been warned that plans to place terror suspects under house arrest may be overturned by the courts.

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The issue of control orders, under which terror suspects are placed under «virtual house arrest», is the one of the most sensitive civil liberties issues for ministers as opposition to Labour's authoritarian counter-terror policy was seen as part of the glue that made the coalition possible.

Control Orders allow the government to place individuals suspected of involvement in terrorism under house arrest, without the requirement of charging them.