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That's a great point. The whole tone is "we know he is guilty but traditional policing methods have been unable to prove that, therefore we must have these addi
by J-dawg 8y ago
That's a great point. The whole tone is "we know he is guilty but traditional policing methods have been unable to prove that, therefore we must have these additional powers to prove what we already know".
Also...
> Enquiries showed that he was contacting these females
What are these mysterious enquiries? Why not follow up on those? If one or more of those victims was willing to give access to their devices/accounts they'd get the evidence they needed anyway.
- orbat 8y ago> What are these mysterious enquiries? Why not follow up on those? I know this is a rhetorical question, but the answer is that the whole "THINK OF THE CHILDREN!" angle is a façade. The real reason to implement any of this is to gain more power over the populace by making meaningful resistance of the government harder.