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...
Question:
Why do hate crimes occur?
Answer:
Hate crimes often occur as a result of prejudice and ignorance. A lack of understanding about differences among people...
Question:
What does the Procurator Fiscal say about hate crime?
Answer:
The Procurator Fiscal’s stance on hate crime is the same as the government and other agencies. The Fiscal...
Question:
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...