# Uk Police on The No Agenda Show

Uk Police comes up in 9 chapters across 9 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2009 to August 2024.

- **Chapters:** 9
- **Episodes:** 9
- **Discussed:** February 2009 – August 2024
- **Related topics:** [Surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [Uk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk.md), [Cctv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cctv.md), [Database](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/database.md), [Dna Database](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dna-database.md), [Drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [Facial Recognition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facial-recognition.md), [Fines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fines.md), [Fingerprints](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fingerprints.md), [Google Street View](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google-street-view.md)

## Chapters 1–9 of 9

### Keir Starmer, National Police Response and Facial Recognition

- **Episode:** [1683: Rainbow of Rockets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1683-rainbow-of-rockets.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-04
- **Time:** 1:30:26–1:34:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1683-rainbow-of-rockets/chapter/keir-starmer-national-police-response-and-facial-recognition.md

Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the establishment of a national police capability to tackle "violent disorder," including the wider deployment of facial recognition technology. The government is also considering "criminal behavior orders" to restrict the movement of individuals before they can board trains. Starmer warned social media companies that "whipping up" disorder online is a crime that must be upheld.

Keywords: [keir starmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keir-starmer.md), [facial recognition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facial-recognition.md), criminal behavior orders, [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [uk police](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk-police.md)

### UK Lockdown Easing, Garden Centers and "Curtain Wranglers"

- **Episode:** [1241: Curtain Wranglers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1241-curtain-wranglers.md)
- **Published:** 2020-05-14
- **Time:** 50:45–53:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1241-curtain-wranglers/chapter/uk-lockdown-easing-garden-centers-and-curtain-wranglers.md

The UK government is beginning a minor easing of restrictions by allowing garden centers to reopen. Despite the lockdown, many citizens were observed in parks over the VE Day bank holiday weekend, leading to nearly 9,000 police fines. Reports from the NHS indicate a rise in "curtain wranglers," or citizens who act as informants by reporting their neighbors for lockdown violations.

Keywords: [uk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk.md), garden centers, [police](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/police.md), [fines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fines.md), [ve day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ve-day.md)

### UK Police Promote International Pronouns Day

- **Episode:** [1182: Coupon Clipping](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1182-coupon-clipping.md)
- **Published:** 2019-10-20
- **Time:** 1:54:11–1:57:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1182-coupon-clipping/chapter/uk-police-promote-international-pronouns-day.md

A British Chief of Police released a video promoting International Pronouns Day, warning that misgendering can be used as a form of abuse. The hosts shared personal anecdotes about being misgendered due to long hair in the 1970s. The segment included a discussion on nervous tics and the psychological impact of childhood trauma.

Keywords: international pronouns day, [uk police](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk-police.md), [misgendering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/misgendering.md), [transgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transgender.md), [tourette syndrome](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tourette-syndrome.md)

### UK Police Restraint Controversy and Non-Lethal Tech

- **Episode:** [1063: Furternity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1063-furternity.md)
- **Published:** 2018-08-30
- **Time:** 2:28:33–2:31:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1063-furternity/chapter/uk-police-restraint-controversy-and-non-lethal-tech.md

A debate on RT regarding a UK police officer using a "palm strike" on a 14-year-old girl sparked discussions on police brutality versus necessary restraint. The hosts question why futuristic non-lethal technologies, like nets or "sticky goo," are never actually deployed in real-world policing despite being discussed for decades.

Keywords: [uk police](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk-police.md), [police brutality](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/police-brutality.md), palm strike, non-lethal weapons, [rt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rt.md)

### UK Misogyny and Hate Crime Pilot

- **Episode:** [989: Stick Controls](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/989-stick-controls.md)
- **Published:** 2017-12-10
- **Time:** 32:35–34:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/989-stick-controls/chapter/uk-misogyny-and-hate-crime-pilot.md

A pilot program by the North Nottinghamshire Police in the UK has begun recording sexist incidents, such as wolf-whistling and street harassment, as hate crimes. Authorities believe that taking a harsher stance on everyday sexism may prevent escalation into serious sexual violence. Critics question the legal definition of "hate" in the context of taking photos or making verbal remarks.

Keywords: north nottinghamshire, [hate crime](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hate-crime.md), [misogyny](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/misogyny.md), street harassment, [uk police](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk-police.md)

### Dutch Identity Cards, Fingerprinting Protests, UK DNA Database

- **Episode:** [151: Turkeys Going Rogue](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/151-turkeys-going-rogue.md)
- **Published:** 2009-11-26
- **Time:** 1:03:04–1:08:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/151-turkeys-going-rogue/chapter/dutch-identity-cards-fingerprinting-protests-uk-dna-database.md

In the Netherlands, a group called Het Nieuwe Rijk launched a parody campaign protesting new mandatory biometric identity cards by suggesting citizens tattoo their ID numbers on their arms. Meanwhile, in the United Kingdom, reports indicate that a vast DNA database is being built through arbitrary arrests, with a high percentage of young black men already in the system. The discussion touches on the increasing use of surveillance cameras and biometric tracking across Europe.

Keywords: [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), identity cards, [fingerprints](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fingerprints.md), [dna database](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dna-database.md), [uk police](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk-police.md)

### UK Domestic Extremist Database, Police Surveillance Units

- **Episode:** [145: The WOCU Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/145-the-wocu-show.md)
- **Published:** 2009-11-05
- **Time:** 1:35:08–1:36:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/145-the-wocu-show/chapter/uk-domestic-extremist-database-police-surveillance-units.md

UK police have established a new central database to track thousands of individuals labeled as "domestic extremists." The system utilizes automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) and "Forward Intelligence Teams" to monitor and photograph protesters at public meetings. Critics argue these measures infringe upon the basic right to protest and create a climate of state-sponsored intimidation.

Keywords: domestic extremist, [uk police](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk-police.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), anpr, forward intelligence teams, [protesters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protesters.md), [database](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/database.md)

### Google Street View Privacy, UK CCTV Surveillance, and Terrorist Suspects

- **Episode:** [83: One Too Many Clips](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/83-one-too-many-clips.md)
- **Published:** 2009-03-25
- **Time:** 36:17–38:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/83-one-too-many-clips/chapter/google-street-view-privacy-uk-cctv-surveillance-and-terrorist-suspects.md

The launch of Google Street View in the UK has sparked privacy concerns among the British public. The hosts contrast this outrage with the existing saturation of CCTV cameras in "Gitmo Nation East." They highlight a Metropolitan Police advisory suggesting that citizens who look too closely at CCTV cameras should be reported as potential terrorist suspects.

Keywords: [google street view](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google-street-view.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [cctv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cctv.md), [uk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk.md), [metropolitan police](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/metropolitan-police.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md)

### Remote-Controlled Police Drones in the United Kingdom

- **Episode:** [75: Boeing vs. Airbus - The Flatulence Conspiracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/75-boeing-vs-airbus-the-flatulence-conspiracy.md)
- **Published:** 2009-02-26
- **Time:** 54:56–57:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/75-boeing-vs-airbus-the-flatulence-conspiracy/chapter/remote-controlled-police-drones-in-the-united-kingdom.md

UK Home Secretary Jackie Smith has proposed the use of small, remote-controlled Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for police surveillance. These drones, equipped with heat-seeking cameras, are presented as a cost-effective alternative to helicopters. The discussion touches on the potential for hobbyists to interfere with these devices and the increasing "conditioning" of the public to constant surveillance.

Keywords: [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [jackie smith](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jackie-smith.md), [uk police](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk-police.md), [infrared](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/infrared.md)

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