Hate Crime in UK Law
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The law on hate crime
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to inform readers about the Law Commission's review of hate crime offences and provide information on key stages. At the time of writing the review is at consu...
- Hate crime
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Racist hate crime and the mortified self
This article provides a unique criminological examination of the social situation of victims of racist hate crime, specifically focusing on the consequences of victimization. Based on observational...
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Difficulties in defining hate crime victimization
This article analyses the issues involved with deciding which identity groups are categorized as specific hate crime victim groups and which are not. It assesses whether theories of hate crime base...
- Hate crime politics
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Current issues and developments in race hate crime
This article considers the `hate agenda' as a model for interventions targeted at race hate crime. The authors consider current initiatives in different agencies and make some comparisons between t...
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Policing hate crime in London and New York City
The discussion contained within this article is derived from empirical research that explored the policing of hate crime in London and New York City. Through an examination of a range of policies, ...
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Gender ‘Hostility’, Rape, and the Hate Crime Paradigm
This article examines whether crimes motivated by, or which demonstrate, gender ‘hostility’ should be included within the current framework of hate crime legislation in England and Wales. The artic...
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Sex Work, Hate Crime and the Criminal law
It has been well established at a global level that sex workers are often victims of direct violence in the course of their work, targeted by their ‘perceived vulnerability’ as a marginalised group...
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Responding to hate crime: Escalating problems, continued failings
The need for fresh responses to hate crime has become all the more apparent at a time when numbers of incidents have risen to record levels, both within the UK and beyond. Despite progress within t...
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