Hate Crime Flashcards

1
Q

What is the Allport scale

A
Extermination
Physical attack
Discrimination
Active avoidance
Hate Speech
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2
Q

Who can be a victim of a hate crime?

A

Anyone

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3
Q

Who can be a victim of a hate incident ?

A

Anyone

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4
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What is a Hate incident?

A

Any Incident which may or may not constitute a criminal offence, must be perceived by the victim or any other person to be motivated by prejudice or hate

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What is a hate crime?

A

Any hate incident, which constitutes a criminal offence, it must be perceived by the victim or any other person as being motivated by prejudice or hate.

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6
Q

Who are the identifiable groups?

A
Sexual orientation
(Or perceived Sexual Orientation) 
Transgender
(Or perceived Transgender)
Ethnicity
(Or perceived Ethnicity)
Religion
(Or perceived religion)
Disability
(Or perceived disability)
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7
Q

Should all incidents of hate be logged?

A

Yes because they often lead to hate crime & all evidence of previous activity by alleged offender is excellent evidence to put before a court

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8
Q

What is section 28 of the crime and disorder act 1998?

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The offender demonstrates towards the victim hostility based on the victims presumed membership of a racial or religious group

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