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Hate Crime Act could lead to trust in police being damaged, senior officer says

The Hate Crime Act which comes into force on Monday could lead to trust in the police being damaged, the president of the body which represents senior Police Scotland officers says. Rob Hay, president of the Association of Scottish Police ...

31 Mar 2024 at 19:31

Scotland

More than one in 10 Police Scotland officers lack hate crime law training

More than one in 10 police officers are yet to complete training on the new hate crime law three weeks after it was introduced, statistics indicate. The Police Scotland figures, released on Tuesday, show 86.6% of police officers had ...

23 Apr 2024 at 15:07

Not all officers have received online hate crime training – senior officer

Not all police officers have completed the online training course in Scotland’s new hate crime law, one of the force’s deputy chief constables has said. The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act took effect on Monday, with ...

01 Apr 2024 at 11:36

Yousaf concerned, but not surprised, by high number of hate crime complaints

Scotland’s First Minister has said he is “very, very concerned” by the number of “vexatious” complaints lodged under the country’s new hate crime law in its early days – but he is not surprised. The Hate Crime and Public Order ...

04 Apr 2024 at 15:50

Scotland

Tories urge MSPs to back their call for Hate Crime Act to be repealed

The Scottish Conservatives will call on MSPs to back their motion on repealing the Hate Crime Act during a debate at Holyrood on Wednesday. The party is using its business slot at the Scottish Parliament to table a vote on ...

15 Apr 2024 at 16:18

Disinformation being spread about Hate Crime Act, First Minister claims

Scotland’s First Minister has said “disinformation” is being spread about a controversial piece of legislation due to come into force in April. The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act was passed by MSPs in 2021, ...

21 Mar 2024 at 15:27

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