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Recommendation 19
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Paragraph: 82
We recommend that the Government accepts the Law Commission’s proposals to extend the characteristics to...
Recommendation
We recommend that the Government accepts the Law Commission’s proposals to extend the characteristics to which aggravated hate crime offences can apply, and to reform the motivation test for hate crimes to include prejudice as well as hostility; and that it sets a timeline for bringing these changes forward.
Paragraph Reference:
82
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 28 March 2022. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗