British police to get 'war-time' power to demand ID in the street.

[keepitreal]

They have had the right to demand identification for years. If you fail to convince the officers of who you claim to be you will be arrested.

On what suspicion?

[Dasayev]

Britain's slippery slope continues apace

Remember this. An old man is thrown out of the Labour Conference and the police use anti-terror laws to ensure he doesn't get back in.

[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nExMONA_-Lg"]YouTube - Old Geezer Thrown Out of Labour (Labor) Party Conference[/ame]