Life for Young LGBT People in Scotland – LGBT Youth Scotland Education Report (2012)

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions

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

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

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Will I have to go to court?

Answer:
You may have to attend court if the Procurator Fiscal considers that there is sufficient evidence, that court proceedings...

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Can I report a hate crime anonymously?

Answer:
Yes. you can report anonymously using the online hate crime reporting form on the Police Scotland Website

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Question:
What happens after I make a report to the police?

Answer:
The police carry out an initial crime investigation. If they believe they have enough evidence to support a prosecution...

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