The Prime Minister, electioneering, has said that she fully supports "shoot to kill" while defending herself from the resonant accusation that she reduced the police forces during her time as Home Secretary and since by nearly 50,000. "Shoot to kill" may sound like a brief action of a few armed officers but the concentration of …
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The Conservatives Stance on Law and Order
Home owners, licence to kill? The ultra conservative MP Chris Greyling who has arbitrarily ordered a change of stance in law and order making it not illegal for a homeowner to attack a burglar with a knife, for example. Or perhaps a sword? Or a gun? The implications of this change to basic law are …
Police Intimidation
Is it political? It is by its location and jobs of those concerned. Police appear to be taking to random street thuggery? That is hardly what we need to assure us all that we live in a democratic country and not a fascist one. The police must defend why they would pin down people without …
Protests and police brutality
The question must be asked how freedom of speech is respected when police pepper spray valid protests against decisions made outside the social framework democracy is supposed to provide? The riots in London were initially in response to police brutality; Is this really what we want - police killing and assaulting the voices of citizens? …
Sanctuary
The capitalism protest in London situated itself outside a cathedral, not just any cathedral but the most famous one that attracts thousands of tourists every day. Many of them pay St Pauls money which was reported as being twenty thousand pounds per day. Why do they penalise the Church? Because it exemplifies the role of …
Scale of the intrusion
The police have contacted only 170 of nearly 4000 cases of mobile phone hacking, in addition to over 5000 instances of landline interception. Those numbers were in the original files. It appears that there is a complete lack of cooperation from News International. It appears that there is a case to be examined regarding payments …