Hate crime Flashcards
Hate Incident
Any none-crime incident which is percived, by a victim or any other person to be motivated by hostility or prejudice based on persons
Race
Religion (or belief)
Disabillity
Sexual orientation
Because they are Transgender
Hate Crime
Any criminal offence which is perceived byt the victim or any other person to be motivated by hostility or prejudice based on a persons
Race
Religion (or belief)
Disabillity
Sexual orientation
Because the are Transgender
Which offences can be Racially or Religiously aggravated?
Criminal Damage
Harrasment
Public Order Offences
Assult
+ when aggravated will be new offence
What is VCC
VCC is a Victim Contact Contract very important in incidents of hate crime
What form we need to fill for all hate crimes and incidents?
Hate Crime & incident Risk Assesment
s. 1 Malicious Communications act 1988
Offence of sending a message that is indecent or grossly offensive
s. 127 Comunications Act 2003
An offender sends or causes to be sent via public communications network that is either grossly offensive or of an indecent, obscene or manacing character
What VPS mean ?
Victim Personal Statment - is giving tha chance to tell how victim feel about this incident or crime , special measures in court can be applied
what NCRS mean ?
National Crime Recording Standards