Oh Come on!

**Lucifer Box** · 27 January 2006, 08:48

I agree, MF. The UK became a de facto police state the date the government gave its agents (the police) the power to detain a citizen without having to provide that citizen with any reason or explanation or, worse, without having to have any reason beyond the whim of the arresting officer.

**Mailman** · 27 January 2006, 11:28

Originally posted by Lucifer Box

That's incorrect.

You read me wrong, Im saying the only people that should go on this list are those who have been convicted.

Mailman

**sasguru** · 27 January 2006, 12:13

Originally posted by Lucifer Box

I agree, MF. The UK became a de facto police state the date the government gave its agents (the police) the power to detain a citizen without having to provide that citizen with any reason or explanation or, worse, without having to have any reason beyond the whim of the arresting officer.

Ironic isn't it? You may have to move to Germany if you want more freedom