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Publication - Research and analysis

Hate crime: availability of information recorded by the police in Scotland

Published
27 February 2019
ISBN
9781787816176

Update on work by our statisticians and Police Scotland to review the availability of information on hate crime.

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Footnotes

1. Network for users and providers of Scottish Official Statistics (https://www2.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/scotstat)

2. https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/39/section/50A

3. https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/64/contents

4. https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/37/section/96

5. https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/7/section/74

6. https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2009/8/section/2

7. https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2009/8/section/1

8. https://www.gov.scot/Resource/0050/00506074.pdf

9. https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/05/2988

10. https://consult.gov.scot/hate-crime/consultation-on-scottish-hate-crime-legislation/

11. http://www.copfs.gov.uk/publications/equality-and-diversity

12. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/06/2695

13. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Crime-Justice/PubCriminalProceedings

14. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Crime-Justice/PubRecordedCrime

15. https://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Crime-Justice/crime-and-justice-survey

16. https://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/16002

17. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/11/7911

18. STORM has been used across Scotland since February 2018. However, throughout the report STORM is used to describe the incident recording system being used by a division at that time.

19. https://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Crime-Justice/crime-and-justice-survey/publications/2016-17publication

20. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Crime-Justice/PubRecordedCrime/SCRB/SCRSmanual

21. The difference being that corroboration of the racially aggravated nature of the victim's behaviour is required to record the standalone offences of 'Racially aggravated conduct' and 'Racially aggravated harassment'.

22. https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/06/1336

23. Network for users and providers of Scottish Official Statistics (https://www2.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/scotstat)

24. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Crime-Justice/PubRecordedCrime/SCRB/SCRSmanual

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