Offences Against Alternative Subculture Members to Be Classified as Hate Crime
Two people were arrested by police in Manchester after the assault of a sixteen year old emo. This was the first arrest ever made in the UK for a crime classified as act of hate against an alternative subculture follower. Staff at the Grover Arnett law office read last week that the police force were going to class assaults made on people from subcultures such as punks and Goths in the same way that they currently class assaults on people...
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