Judge hit out at police forces for recording ‘hate incidents’ despite no evidence
Mr Justice Julian Knowles told court said guidance on issue ‘did not make sense’
Rules state comment reported as hateful by a victim must always be recorded
Comes as former PC Harry Miller was investigated over ‘transphobic limerick’
Read article: Right to be offended does not exist says judge as High Court hears police are recording ‘hate incidents’ even if there is no evidence for them
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