Re: Is the UK a Police State?


"Borked Pseudo Mailed" <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> http://gizmonaut.net/bits/police_state.html
>
> "The Police has new powers of arrest, which make all offences, no matter
> how trivial, into arrestable offences (Section 110 of the Serious
> Organised Crime and Police Act 2005, came into force on 2006-01-01)"
>
>

Yes


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