See Rowan Atkinson and the defeated amendments to the Racial and
Religious Hatred Bill, http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,17129-2020243,00.html
Just a few of these include: restrictions trial by jury, DNA databases, ID cards, a Civil Contingency Act that gives the government the power to rule by decree, control orders,
the Religious Hatred Bill and a definition of glorifying terrorism that was drafted so widely that the Irish Taiseoch was reckoned to be at serous risk of annual prosecution commemorating the Easter Rising.