And how long until some dodgy copper flogs it to his contacts in the tabloids.
I think in the UK the public accept that the security service (MI5) and SIS (MI6) have greater leway but that the police should be much more restricted.
The problem is when you let "uncle tom cobley and all have access" is where people get worried.
This effectively the position the Stella Rimington ex head or Mi5 said in the house of lords a while back.
I think in the UK the public accept that the security service (MI5) and SIS (MI6) have greater leway but that the police should be much more restricted.
The problem is when you let "uncle tom cobley and all have access" is where people get worried.
This effectively the position the Stella Rimington ex head or Mi5 said in the house of lords a while back.