Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
> | As a UK citizen, you no longer have any effective defence against a
> | US demand for deportation. Under the Extradition Act 2003 the US
> | can apply for a UK citizen to be extradited without having to
> | present any evidence to face charges of a crime committed in the US
> | – for which the UK citizen need not have been actually present.
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This is one of the worst violations of civil rights I have ever heard
of, in a supposedly democratic society. Surely these totalitarian laws
can not be allowed to continue?
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K.
http://slated.org
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