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1. www.gov.uk › government › publicationsUnderstanding ethnic disparities in involvement in crime – a ...

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   Apr 28, 2021 · We focus specifically on patterns of ethnic disparity in relation to a) drug offences, b) organised crime groups and county lines, c) violent crime, d) burglary, robbery and theft, e) anti-social...

2. irr.org.uk › research › statisticsRacial violence and hate crime - Institute of Race Relations

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   The Public Order Act 1986 Parts III and 3A (inserted by the Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006) deal with offences of stirring up hatred based on race or religion. The Football Offences Act 1991 deals with racist chanting at matches, throwing of missiles or invading of the pitch.

3. www.kcl.ac.uk › news › more-than-a-third-of-peopleMore than a third of people from minority groups in the UK ...

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   Apr 19, 2023 · A major new survey of racism and ethnic inequalities, the Evidence for Equality National Survey (EVENS), reveals the extent of racism and racial discrimination experienced by people from ethnic and religious minority groups in Britain.

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4. committees.parliament.uk › writtenevidence › 73422HCR0072 - Evidence on Hate crime and its violent consequences

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   The High Commissioner recommends that States address violence by: (a) Enacting hate crime laws that establish homophobia and transphobia as aggravating factors for purposes of sentencing; (b) Conducting prompt, thorough investigations of incidents of hate motivated violence against and torture of LGBT persons, holding perpetrators to account ...

5. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-56595004Race report: What are the key points? - BBC News

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   Mar 31, 2021 · When the death of George Floyd in the US inspired protests about racial injustice across the UK, Prime Minister Boris Johnson set up the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities to examine...

6. www.bbc.com › news › education-60769468Police powers reviewed under racial disparity plan - BBC

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   Mar 17, 2022 · Police stop and search powers would be overhauled. The government has set out its long-term vision to address racial disparities in the UK with changes to policing, health and education. More...

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   Are ethnic groups disproportional in the criminal justice system?

   • Our briefing on Race and Ethnic Disparities contains further analysis for individual ethnic groups. The most comprehensive, recent exploration of ethnic group disproportionality in the justice system was the 2017 Lammy Review. This examined each stage of the criminal justice system including arrest, conviction, imprisonment and reoffending.

   Ethnicity and the criminal justice system: What does recent data say on

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   Is there a relationship between ethnicity and crime?

   • Risk factors are understood to be variables which can usefully predict an increased likelihood of violent crime, drug use, gang involvement, property offences and antisocial behaviour. The extensive body of data and analysis suggests very little if any relationship between ethnic category and involvement in these categories of crime.

   Understanding ethnic disparities in involvement in crime – a limited

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   Which ethnic groups report high rates of discrimination from the police?

   • Some ethnic groups also reported high rates of discrimination from the police, including over a third of people from the Black Caribbean, Any Other Black, Roma and Gypsy/Traveller groups.

   More than a third of people from minority groups in the UK have

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   Is racism too often used as a 'catch-all explanation'?

   • It says racism is too often used as a "catch-all explanation" for disparities and impediments for people from minority groups. Examples where ethnic minority communities "rightly felt let down", such as the Grenfell fire or the Windrush scandal, sparked "genuine national grief".

   Race report: What are the key points? - BBC News

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   Is racial and religious hostility an aggravated factor at sentencing?

   • Section 145 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 requires racial and religious hostility to be treated as an aggravated factor at sentencing. The Public Order Act 1986 Parts III and 3A (inserted by the Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006) deal with offences of stirring up hatred based on race or religion.

   Racial violence and hate crime - Institute of Race Relations

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   Which ethnic groups are more likely to be convicted?

   • Overall, in 2019 defendants from the White ethnic group were more likely to be convicted (85% of which were found guilty) than those from BAME groups (79%). Here the White category includes: ‘British’, ‘Irish’ and ‘Any other White background’.

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   Oct 2, 2020 · This Insight looks at how different ethnic groups compared statistically in areas such as convictions, sentencing lengths, types of offence, pleas and at the bench in 2019 across England and Wales. Our briefing on Race and Ethnic Disparities contains further analysis for individual ethnic groups.