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Re:He Disparaged the Police on Facebook, So They Arrested Him by openasocket on Monday January 07, 2019 @05:26PM (#18850871)
Since you cite the UK law, it should be noted that (at least I'm pretty sure) the UK no longer has criminal libel laws.

I'd be OK with the police suing him for defamation, but he should not serve jail time.

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