Re: Civilians given power to issue on-the-spot fines.
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Re: Civilians given power to issue on-the-spot fines.         

Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: Tony Dragon
Date: Sep 9, 2008 23:47

Doug wrote:
> On 27 Aug, 13:58, %%ste...@malloc.co.uk (Steve Firth) wrote:
>> Mike P privacy.net> wrote:
>>>> You obviously have no experience of security guards who can be very
>>>> intimidating and all they have to do is radio the cops who will bang
>>>> you up for refusing to give your name and address, plus a few other
>>>> trumped up charges.
>>> No, they can't. A security guard has precisely the same power as a normal
>>> citizen.
>> Duhg is attempting obfuscation.
>>
>> What he means is that he finds security guards intimidating.
>> If he attempts to browbeat them by screaming at them that they are
>> fascist pigs they call the police.
>> When the police arrive they point out that Duhng is guilty of a public
>> order offence.
>> The police then ask Duhng for his name and address.
>> When Duhng refuses to give these details the police arrest him.
>>
>> According to Duhng these are "trumped up charges".
>
> "...The 36-year-old unnamed man was found with head injuries below a
> block of flats after 'police officers and UK immigration officials
> attended a residential address in Lambourne Court, Woodford Green'. A
> post mortem has been held and the cause of death was given as head and
> chest injuries. At least four other people are known to have died
> during similar incidents, Joy Gardner (1993); Joseph Nnalue (1994);
> Noorjahan Begum (1996) and Joseph Crentsil (2001). All the deaths have
> occurred in the London area and all but one (Noorjahan Begum) involved
> the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) and immigration officers..."
>
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