Tag Archives: Hate Crime

Police and Hate Crime

Posted on August 23, 2020 by AADOnline

By: A.C. This article is written with little enthusiasm. I am not someone to criticise our local Police Service, and in fact I tend to be supportive where I can. As disabled people, probably 99% of us have had some … Continue reading →

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Hate Crime, Resources and Instigators

Posted on November 3, 2018 by AADOnline

By: A.C. A high –ranking woman who happens to be Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police Sara Thornton is reported as saying” that while “treating misogyny as a hate crime is a concern for some well-organised campaigning organisations”, forces “do … Continue reading →

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Bullying Then And Now

Posted on October 20, 2017 by AADOnline

By: A.C. This article at the BBC on disabled families being subjected to hate crime is not new at all. Just that those hateful people with little to occupy their minds or hands, have easier methods through social media to carry out … Continue reading →

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Hate Crime Reporting

Posted on July 30, 2015 by AADOnline

By: A.C. It was in May 2014 that I posted this article about Disability Hate Crime, having previously filed a Freedom of Information Inquiry with Police Scotland, which related specifically to the North –East & Aberdeen. At that time during … Continue reading →

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The Benefits of CCTV

Posted on October 26, 2014 by AADOnline

By: J.M. On Thursday February 20th , a 31-year-old registered blind man, who is also profoundly deaf, from Ipswich, was waiting for a train with his brother and friend. He was attacked by two men and pushed on to the … Continue reading →

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Hate Crime

Posted on May 21, 2014 by AADOnline

By:A.C. In researching this article about ‘hate crime’ against the disabled, I was faced with a barrage of statistics and conflicting reasons for what is legislated here. “Hate crime involves any criminal offence motivated by malice and ill-will towards a … Continue reading →

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