The United Kingdom has become the site of yet another questionable use of police power as well as abridgement of civil liberty.
As Americans, we are raised to cherish a cultural and political heritage that values freedom of speech – that is, the right to say anything as long as you do not infringe on another person’s being or property. And while many of us understand that numerous other countries do not enjoy this relationship with freedom of speech, it might come as a shock to many that the UK has become one of these countries.
When Steven Bennett posted on the Greater Manchester Police department’s Facebook page, he had no idea that it would get him in trouble with the authorities. In fact, all he did he was comment on the department’s response to an appeal regarding a sex offense believed to have been committed by a Muslim. But he soon found himself afoul of the long arm of the law.
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Thank God for President Trump! He is protecting all Americans even his haters!
Death to all Muslim scumbag sucking cockroaches !!!
This is so stupid. They can say and what ever they want but the citizens of that country or town have to be careful, utter nonsense a d you had better be careful, you might be their next target.
Edwina, I ithink all of Europe has become the land of fools and we aren’t far behind them with the way things are going.
WTH! Facebook so very wrong.
Now tell us how to copy and paste
Everyone should read Latona’s comments
What happened to the First Amendment?
Disgrace! You cannot criticise muslims whatever he said was the truth!
When I went to leave a nasty comment and the Police Department’s Facebook page I cannot find one I don’t know how true this story is but I would love to give those police an earful