Creating (irrational) fear Thanks to the leaflet the Met popped through my door the other day I know exactly what to look out for to prevent terrorism.
The pointless exercise of stop and search I’ve touched on police powers to stop and search a couple of times in the past. Continue Reading →
Can anyone claim section 44 works? With the blanket coverage of MPs’ expenses late last week I almost missed a BBC News story about stops under section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000 The article contacts a few facts and figures about how effective section 44 has really been. Continue Reading →
Why I’m a terrorist… I have tended to shy away from national politics and issues in this blog, keeping it more focused on local and council issues. Continue Reading →
