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Old 8th May 2008, 10:04pm   #64
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Re: Bill for "possession of violent and extreme pornography" to become law next week.

Just some further information on the BBC released over this, with another look at it. The article found here, depicts both sides of the argument. A law-abiding, normal mum who likes S&M arguing against it, and Liz Longhurst advocating it.

Some of the quotes that Liz Longhurst makes particularly irritate me. I do understand this is a woman grieving, but clearly it's a crusade gone horribly, horribly wrong.

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Originally Posted by Liz Longhurst
Since Jane’s death Liz has been campaigning for this new law.
She understands that many people who look at extreme images have no intention of hurting people.
"Sometimes the freedoms of like-minded, decent people have to be curtailed because of a few others.
And also;

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Originally Posted by Liz Longhurst
Liz says: “What it’s allowing is for the police to walk in to anybody’s home, pick up anybody’s computer and check out what’s on it.
“It won’t be accepted by the majority of people until somebody else has been murdered like Jane.”
She is advocating a law that allows the police to walk into anywhere, take your computer, and check it?! And fuck peoples freedoms?! Totalitarianism.
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