System abused to pursue personal and political vendettas... Entirely as predicted, Police Scotland has been deluged with vexatious and politically-driven ‘hate crime’ reports, with one top official complaining “we cannot cope.” Didn’t see this one coming. Under the new legislation, anyone ...
On Monday she went on to say: "The re-definition of 'woman' to include every man who declares himself one has already had serious consequences for women's and girls' rights and safety in Scotland, with the strongest impact felt, as ever, by the most vulnerable, includi...
JK Rowling dares police to arrest her in challenge to Scotland's hate crime law Mon 1 Apr 10.18pm • The new law, which has now come into effect, creates a new offence of stirring up hatred against certain protected characteristics, including gender identity. Share this video Share on F...
Until then, the 43 police forces across England, Scotland and Wales must operate under the same guidance and policies when interacting with sex workers to bring about consistency, predictability and trust. Police forces must conceive of sex workers as a population of legally working adults, ...
JK Rowling has dared police to arrest her as the Harry Potter author lashed out against new hate crime laws that have come into force in Scotland. The new measuresaim to tackle the harm caused by hatred and prejudice, extending protections from abusive behaviour to people on...