Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-11-19 18:48:20 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 41D35B1408A03AB2F5ABBD778A8996CE9B5FF5062767A9BBB36B7D38C9892A67
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Original Note:
The offence the defendant was convicted of is 'inciting racial hatred' which includes hatred towards individuals on the basis of their nationality (i.e. immigrants). https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/64/part/III/crossheading/meaning-of-racial-hatred The judge may have had other reasons for passing the 20 month sentence but clearly took the post into account.
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