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Why Do We Have Hate Crime Laws?

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The Scottish Government Working Group on Hate Crime gives 3 reasons for having hate crime legislation.

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What does the Procurator Fiscal say about hate crime?

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The Procurator Fiscal’s stance on hate crime is the same as the government and other agencies. The Fiscal...

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Why should I report a hate crime?

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The vast majority of hate crimes are not reported to the police. If the police do not know about...

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What is a hate crime?

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Hate crimes are crimes that are motivated by prejudice of some kind. These are crimes where the victim is...

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