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Protest, Eurovision and Showgirls

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Can We Charge Not My King?

Using the logic of the police on Saturday, it's genuinely hard to imagine how you could go on a protest without having something that they could arrest for. You know, shoelaces, bike locks, straps on the back of your rucksack,. All of those are pretty much the same or more serious in some ways than the luggage straps that the Republic people were arrested for. So unless you're going to go naked to the protest... Which, that has other problems. It's hard to say exactly how you can avoid it. And this is the problem. If we have a police force that seems to want to go up to and beyond its powers to try and stop peaceful and lawful

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