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FC: U.K. auto buff fights speed cameras on privacy grounds


From: Declan McCullagh <declan () well com>
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2002 10:34:49 -0500


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Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 12:44:01 +0000
From: David Cantrell <david () cantrell org uk>
To: Declan McCullagh <declan () well com>
Subject: Speed cameras to be challenged in European Court of Human Rights?

Something I saw on the BBC news this morning which might interest politechers:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_1740000/1740339.stm

I find it a bit odd, cos a year or so ago, a judge ruled that an almost
identical police practice was illegal:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_834000/834532.stm

--
David Cantrell | david () cantrell org uk | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david

      We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity
      has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
                                                -- Richard Dawkins




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