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No sacred cows

Let’s not become Scotland

11 December 2021

9:00 AM

11 December 2021

9:00 AM

The Law Commission has published a string of recommendations following its recent consultation on changes to hate-crime laws in England and Wales. As expected, the last one proposes that all existing hate-crime laws, as well as the new ones the commission would like to create, be swept up in a single Act of Parliament, much like the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act.

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