'Britain's a Free Country, Isn't It?' Increasingly, It's Not

by John O'Sullivan
National Review Online
April 4, 2012

https://www.legal-project.org/2404/britain-a-free-country-isnt-it-increasingly-it-not

Excerpt:

Charlie Cooke has been doing yeoman's work keeping Corner readers informed (and probably infuriated) about the growing number of cases in Britain of people who have been cautioned by the police, arrested, charged, and sometimes convicted of saying or writing something deemed by coppers to be racist, anti-gay, or politically incorrect in one way or another. It sometimes seems that the police are never too busy to investigate a Christian soapbox orator for quouting Deuteronomy but always too busy to chase a burglar or mugger before he gets too far away.

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