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2023-12-11 20:28:37 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2043298FF55825997EFE6595EFF2DE7E886EFF4590215AE5A2F236180ED74DA9
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Image is from early 2022. The billboard is incorrect as being offensive is not always an offence. A Merseyside Police Superintendent apologised after a Legal backlash over the claim. https://ifunny.co/picture/metro-news-sport-all-police-who-wrongly-said-being-offensive-ngzNh9ZP8 The UK's Free Speech Union explains relevant Law (England & Wales). https://freespeechunion.org/faqs-on-how-to-get-a-non-crime-hate-incident-removed-from-your-criminal-record/
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