Web Links
DISABILITY NOW - have published a Hate Crime Dossier listing recent hate crimes commited against disabled people.
http://www.disabilitynow.org.uk/the-hate-crime-dossier?searchterm=hate+crime
OUCH - 'its a disability thing'. BBC web source of disability information. The following links to a article about disability hate crime.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/ouch/closeup/disability_crime.shtml
MET POLICE online
http://www.met.police.uk/
CROWN PROSECUTION SERVICE Report - Disability Hate Crime. A report about crimes against disabled people. From the Crown Prosecution Service. Easy read version.
HOME OFFICE - The Home Office is the government department responsible for leading the national effort to protect the public from terrorism, crime and anti-social behaviour.
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/crime-victims/reducing-crime/hate-crime/
CAPABILITY SCOTLAND - works with disabled people of all ages for a fair and just Scotland by influencing policy, legislation, practice and attitudes.
http://www.capability-scotland.org.uk/hatecrimeagainstdisabledpeople.aspx
VICTIM SUPPORT - Independent charity which helps people cope with the effects of crime. We provide free and confidential support and information to help you deal with your experience. http://www.victimsupport.org.uk/
DEMOS - Produced the 'Disablism; How to tackle the last prejudice' report.
http://www.demos.co.uk/files/disablism.pdf
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