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Do we need to crack down on 'extreme' protest groups?

The News Agents

CHAPTER

The Threat of Anti-Democratic Actions from Extreme Political Groups

This chapter examines the potential threat posed by far left and far right political groups in the UK, highlighting concerns of anti-democratic actions. The discussion emphasizes the importance of using parliamentary democracy for bringing about change and raises debates on new legislation related to public order acts. The dialogue delves into distinguishing between legitimate protests and criminal behaviors to maintain societal order, reflecting on the implications of prescribing organisations using terrorist-style legislation.

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