kengr: (I'm one of them)
kengr ([personal profile] kengr) wrote2007-05-03 02:29 am

Here we go again...

Yet another bill that allows you to have a right denied on mere "suspicion"

http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewCulture.asp?Page=/Culture/archive/200705/CUL20070502b.html

[identity profile] mazarinade.livejournal.com 2007-05-03 11:10 am (UTC)(link)
I'll see your right to be denied firearms on mere suspicion and raise you our Detention without trial and without having committed any offence if the government assesses you as a risk to others (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/6374547.stm). Although the Lords are giving it a rough ride in Parliament, the government has power to override all of the amendments if it really wants the power to shut dissidents up.

[identity profile] tsjafo.livejournal.com 2007-05-03 04:20 pm (UTC)(link)
And lets not forget that the Army defines anyone who can freely access open source information as a domestic threat.