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> There's a strong legal system (eg. due process, habeas corpus) that protects you in uk

Sometimes the authorities appear to have the law on their side, examples included people detained under the Terrorism Act(s)[0] and those who are singled out by the police under "stop and search" powers[1]

[0] https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/aug/18/glenn-greenwal...

[1] https://www.statewatch.org/media/documents/analyses/no-105-u...




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