Disability Hate Crime – Professional Guide SCLD (2013)

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions

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What is Third Party Reporting?

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Many people, for various reasons, are reluctant to report crime directly to the police. Victims and witnesses can report...

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How often do hate crimes occur?

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It’s difficult to be really accurate about how frequently hate crimes occur. This is because the most reliable...

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Will the police come to my home if I report a hate crime?

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The police do not have to come to your home if you do not want them to. You can...

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Does hate crime legislation apply to the internet?

Answer:
Yes – internet postings are subject to hate crime legislation and there have been a number of successful prosecutions in...

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