The Times view on non-criminal ‘hate incidents’: Defending Dissent

For the police to record non-criminal ‘hate incidents’ is a waste of their time and a threat to free speech

It is compassionate to sympathise with someone who is upset but this should never be a matter for the Read more

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Let people express their views, Priti Patel tells police

Priti Patel will warn police to do more to protect freedom of speech after judges ruled that recording “non-crime hate incidents” risked interfering with people’s right to express their opinions.

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The Miller effect: How the Court of Appeal refashioned freedom of speech, by LGN legal commentator Dennis Kavanagh

Harry Miller and his organisation “Fair Cop” pulled off a stunning victory in the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal on 20th December securing a powerful judgment which effectively renders the modern recording of “non-crime hate incidents” by Read more

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