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Re: [privacy] Escaped Convict Privacy


From: "David Harley" <david.a.harley () gmail com>
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:40:45 -0000

According to the police, "Photographs of named people that 
are in police possession are classed as data, and their 
release is restricted by law" to instances where there is a 
"proper policing purpose."

It's not the first time a police force in the UK have sheltered behind or
been paralysed by their interpretation of the Data Protection Act...

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David Harley 
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Small Blue-Green World
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