Hey Teach,
There was a link on the polar bear link that I think you would like.
money quote:
(UK) “Civil servants have refused to name inmates who have fled prison even though individual police forces will often identify them if they pose a risk to the public.
They say releasing their names would breach obligations under the Data Protection Act. ”
drowningpuppies on If All You See…: “Rimjob’s trying to mislead with his numbers again but that’s what he does. Stupidly one might add. Bwaha! LolgfY Moron!” Jun 9, 20:21
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Hey Teach,
There was a link on the polar bear link that I think you would like.
money quote:
(UK) “Civil servants have refused to name inmates who have fled prison even though individual police forces will often identify them if they pose a risk to the public.
They say releasing their names would breach obligations under the Data Protection Act. ”
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/lawandorder/5733054/Prisoners-on-run-cannot-be-named-due-to-privacy-rights.html