Protest, Eurovision and Showgirls
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How to Protest Without Going to Jail
This is the first time we've seen the public order bill applied by the police. How do you actually avoid being arrested on a protest? I think that's the scary thing about what happened this weekend was that the head of republic did literally everything you are supposed to do in order to stay lawful. And then they still nicked them and possibly used the intelligence they got from those meetings to know exactly where to arrest them. The key thing we need to remember is that when a new law is passed, there's different circles, if you like. There's loads of conduct which wouldn't actually be found to be a criminal offence if it goes to court, but which is enough to give you
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