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UK: Big Brother Watch: Off the Record: How the police use surveillance powers A Big Brother Watch report October 2014

26 October 2014

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"This report highlights the various uses of Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 by police forces in the UK in the years 2010-2012. Our research shows the continuing trend of the overzealous use of RIPA by public authorities, and the desire to avoid scrutiny by many."

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