Scottish Govt Sectarianism Working Group Report Nov 2013

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions

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What happens after I make a report to the police?

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

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Why do hate crimes occur?

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Hate crimes often occur as a result of prejudice and ignorance. A lack of understanding about differences among people...

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Will I have to go to court?

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

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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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