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Guidelines ask police to prioritise freedom of speech in non-crime hate

The Home Secretary has issued draft guidelines to go before Parliament today.

Guidelines ask police to prioritise freedom of speech in non-crime hate

Date - 13th March 2023
By - Cachella Smith
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Draft guidelines would see police prioritise freedom of speech over taking offence in non-crime hate incidents. The Home Secretary has said that such guidelines would prevent the police “wrongly getting involved in lawful debate”. The...
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