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• Expert claims file-sharing Bill could give Government control of the internet

  
  CyberLaw Blog — Authority: 128
  Expert claims file-sharing Bill could give Government control of the internet : “The Digital Economy Bill would give the Government the power to control the internet access of UK citizens by ministerial order, bypassing Parliament and without an adequate right of appeal, according to one legal expert.” (Via ...
  9 hours ago

• ISPs slam Digital Economy Bill’s multi-million pound price tag

  
  CyberLaw Blog — Authority: 128
  ISPs slam Digital Economy Bill’s multi-million pound price tag : “ Why should broadband users bail out the music industry? Internet service providers have grumbled that the anti-piracy measures proposed in the Digital Economy Bill (DEB) could cost consumers up to £500m.… “ (Via The Register – Comms .)
  9 hours ago

• Crowdsourcing & Community Policing Are Better Than Government Censorship

  
  Technology Liberation Front — Authority: 488
  Over at Mashable , Ben Parr has a post (” Facebook Turns to the Crowd to Eradicate Offensive Content “) expressing surprise that Facebook has a crowdsourcing / community policing solution to deal with objectionable content: Did you know that Facebook has a crack team of employees whose mission is to deal with ...
  11 hours ago

• Cyclist “clipped” by hit and run driver

  
  Crap Cycling & Walking in Waltham Forest — Authority: 449
  Have you noticed how cyclists don’t get hit by motor vehicles. They get clipped . A nice soothing word that takes all the unpleasantness out of these unfortunate accidents . A CYCLIST suffered minor injuries in a hit-and-run accident in North Oxford this morning. The male cyclist, aged 70, was taken to ...
  17 hours ago

• Where vigilantes roam the streets

  
  The RiotACT — Authority: 142
  [Ed] – We’ve had 3 stories submitted about the Canberra Guardian Angels. Damien Heffernan first wrote to RiotACT back in March 2009 asking for volunteers. When I first read that the Guardian Angels had set up a chapter in Canberra, I dismissed the story as a beat-up: one sole whiner who likes the [...]
  17 hours ago

• “the incident will be dealt with through diplomatic channels.”

  
  Slugger O'Toole — Authority: 150
  Here’s an intriguing breaking story on the RTÉ News website A 49-year-old man has been arrested following the discovery of explosive material in a flat on Dorset Street in Dublin. RTÉ News has learned that the commercial explosive was illegally brought into the country as part of a security operation by ...
  22 hours ago

• On Adams, we are still being asked to believe not what we see but what we are told we should see…

  
  Slugger O'Toole — Authority: 150
  Given the amount of stick Peter Robinson is getting from the MSM, I’d hate think what would have happened to him if it had been found he was shielding a brother he suspected of child abuse, and promoted him ruthlessly through the party ranks, and then persuaded a senior party front bencher to lie about it ...
  1 day ago

• If Greed And Ignorance Could Sequester Carbon Bono Could Save Planet

  
  Unambiguously Ambidextrous — Authority: 539
  That tiresome and irritating sanctimonious activist, Bono, is taking some time off from lecturing the planet about their carbon footprints to lecture the film industry not to make the same mistakes about internet file-sharing as the music industry. In an op-ed in the New York Times , Bono is blaming internet ...
  1 day ago

• My body image is not for public view, thank you

  
  Lightwater — Authority: 136
  How many of you have been depressed by the news that we’ll all have to pass through body image scanners to fly to America , and possibly everywhere else too. These new whole body scanners produce a ‘naked’ body image to the viewer. Modesty and privacy are ignored. I also wonder how private these images will ...
  1 day ago

• “I do not think that the issues are likely to look much different in the near future.”

  
  Slugger O'Toole — Authority: 150
  My pre-Christmas post on PSNI figures for stop-and-search under section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000 failed to attract much attention despite showing a massive increase in its use between 2005 and 2008 - data is not available before July 2005.  As the BBC notes today , independent security reviewer Robert Whalley ...
  1 day ago

• Bono Puts Policing Piracy Into His Next Decade Top 10

  
  Topblank — Authority: 165
  Bono Puts Policing Piracy Into His Next Decade Top 10
  2 days ago

• I Guess Too Much Paperwork...

  
  Ambush Predator — Authority: 450
  ...isnt the only thing thats stopping the police from doing their jobs. MummyLongLegs links to this (at first) amusing story of neighbour wars in Liverpool. Its hilarious, until you read that Merseyside Police are investigating... Investigating what , exactly? Is it a crime to have a funeral home next door? ...
  2 days ago

• “Liam didn’t gate-crash the canvass. Pretending he did is rewriting history.”

  
  Slugger O'Toole — Authority: 150
  The Sunday Tribune follows up on last week’s photographs of Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams canvassing with his brother Liam in Dundalk in June 1997 with more photographic evidence of Liam Adams’ involvement in the Sinn Féin party structures.  Contrary to what Louth Sinn Féin TD Arthur Morgan has said - ...
  2 days ago

• Sharing DNA with a Criminal Cousin

  
  Miserable Old Fart — Authority: 103
  Former Policeman, Plaid Gwersyllt, on the Plaid Wrecsam blog   notes that North Wales Police is rather slow in implementing the European Court ruling that the DNA of innocents should be removed from the police databases. The campaign to remove" innocent" DNA is one that confuses me.   My understanding, which is ...
  3 days ago

• How Rose parade policing subverted the Constitution “in the spirit of homeland security”

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 526
  http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-27692-LA-County-Libertarian-Examiner~y2010m1d2-How-Rose-parade-policing-subverted-the-Constitution-in-the-spirit-of-homeland-security # Police: “I do not consent to being searched, pursuant to the 4th Amendment to the Constitution” LibertyStickers.com In response to the ...
  3 days ago

• Brian Billick Takes Subtle Shot at Kyle Boller When Discussing Tebow in the NFL

  
  Larry Brown Sports — Authority: 515
  Count me as someone highly surprised to see Brian Billick as the color commentator for the Sugar Bowl on FOX alongside Thom Brennaman . I was equally surprised to hear Jon Gruden serving as the radio analyst alongside Mike Tirico for the Rose Bowl on ESPN Radio probably because we frequently separate college ...
  3 days ago

• Let them ride bicycles

  
  Crap Cycling & Walking in Waltham Forest — Authority: 449
  Police have lavished more than £130million on hire cars over the past five years - enough to buy themselves two top-of-the range BMW cars every day. The astonishing level of spending - which averages out at £72,500 a day or £507,501 a week - comes despite chief constables claiming they are desperately short of ...
  3 days ago

• After the Robbery

  
  onlineFOCUS - News and Stuff For Rochford District — Authority: 133
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  3 days ago

• A Bureaucratic Start To The New Year

  
  I Intend To Escape ......................And Come Back — Authority: 432
  Was I the only person buggered about on New Years Eve by transport and police restrictions? Leaving Hackney at 10pm, it should be perfectly possible to get to Waterloo by 11.55pm, where I wished to view the new year fire works. But not when London Transport stop the 243 bus a mile from its destination, and the ...
  4 days ago

• Police and form filling

  
  Politics Forum and Political Blog discussing and debating political and social issues. — Authority: 150
  Justice Secretary Jack straw has taken a bold step and put his head above the parapet and stated a few home truths about the abysmal policing in many areas. Bad and weak leadership in a lot of areas is allowing the "beat bobby" to spend much of his time in the safety and warmth of the police station rather than ...
  4 days ago

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