What is disability hate crime?

The Disabled Witness Project has identified the following potential barriers to achieving an effective remedy for Disability Hate Crime: lack of recognition and reporting of

There is a diverse body of research about the needs of hate crime victims 48 which points to a dual role for hate crime victim support services: supporting individuals, building

This is the first Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) Annual Hate Crime Report, and brings together information on CPS performance in prosecuting racist and religious hate

Our data suggests that trans people are three times more likely to experience a transphobic hate incident or hate crime than lesbians and gay men homophobic hate incidents or

4.16 In those cases where inspectors were of the view that there should have been a consideration of the CPS disability hate crime policy, the quality of the information in

2.12 So, for example, in order to advance equality, the police, and / or local authorities, should make sure that disabled people have appropriate facilities to report

characteristics is not acceptable. Internal hate crimes and incidents should not be dismissed as hijinks, police culture, a bit of fun or bullying. If a crime has been committed

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