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Hate crime

The Devon and Cornwall Police define a hate crime as: ‘…any crime perceived to have been motivated by hostility or prejudice based on the victim’s actual or perceived personal identity'. This could include their race/ethnicity, disability status, religion/belief, sexual orientation and sex/gender.’

Ref https://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/advice/threat-assault-abuse/hate-crime/

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