Petition: Smoking Ban Review

Petition: Smoking Ban Review
Post Date October 15, 2012
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Belinda Cunnison on behalf of Freedom to Choose has started a petition to have the Scottish government review the smoking ban.

The petition has been created after further evidence suggests that a smoking ban is completely unnecessary if not over the top.

It quotes the European air quality standard (Ventilation for non-residential buildings, EN 13779) report which said,

“The most important design assumptions with respect to the indoor air quality are information about the human occupancy, whether smoking is allowed or not, and emissions from sources other than human …

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Online Freedom Of Speech Is Under Attack From Offence Police

Online Freedom Of Speech Is Under Attack From Offence Police
Post Date August 03, 2012
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It appears that on a daily basis we are hearing about people being arrested for making a comment on a social media site such as twitter but has an offence really been committed?

The most recent cases involve Tom Daley in two separate incidents where he was sent “abusive” messages on Twitter after he failed to win a medal at the Olympics.

In one of the cases someone sent a homophobic message to the diver, while another said,

“You let your dad down i hope you know that.”

In reference …

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