Transcription of Hate Crime – Final Report Summary
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Hate CrimeFinal Report SummaryHate Crime Final Report Summary2 This summaryThis Summary is intended as an overview of the key issues that we discuss in our Hate Crime Final Report . It sets out our key proposals at the time of consultation, the responses we received and our analysis of them. In it we also set out our most important findings and Final those with a particular interest in the topics raised in this Summary , we encourage you to read the relevant parts of the full Final Report , which provides significantly more detail. The full Final Report and the consultation responses we received are available on our website: Introduction Hate Crime can encompass a wide variety of behaviour, including violent attacks on people because of, for instance, their race or sexual orientation; criminal damage against businesses or places of worship; or verbal abuse and harassment directed towards minority communities.
acts – the Public Order Act 1986 (POA 1986), the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (CDA 1998), the Football (Offences) Act 1991 and the Sentencing Code. Hate crime and hate speech laws are complicated because they involve multiple, overlapping legal mechanisms. They are also inconsistent in their application to different protected characteristics.
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