Policing Hate Crime against LGBTI persons

Training for a Professional Police Response

• Author(s): Perry, Joana, Franey, Paul,
• Publisher: Council of Europe
• Pages: 112
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / LGBT Studies / Gay Studies , Law / Discrimination , Law / Civil Rights , Law / Criminal Procedure ,

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Combating discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity

The police are at the frontline of the criminal justice system and the first point of contact for many victims of hate crime. This manual is designed for police trainers, investigators, managers, hate crime officers and frontline police officers working in countries across the Council of Europe region to develop essential skills to identify and investigate hate crimes against LGBTI persons.