It is for the purposes of that offence

A racial group can be by race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, citizenship.

You want s28 of the Crime & Disorder Act

Posted By: CWC on April 17th 2019 at 21:15:20

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Legal types, OG etc - Joey Barton: (Other Football) - norway, Apr 17, 21:00:16
- Barton is going the same way as that lot down the A140. (n/m) (Other Football) - MORDENCANARY, Apr 17, 21:23:38
- Here (Other Football) - Old Man, Apr 17, 21:06:10
  - Cheers OM. (n/m) (Other Football) - norway, Apr 17, 21:10:19
- Yes (n/m) (Other Football) - loz, Apr 17, 21:01:57
- Racially aggravated? (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Apr 17, 21:01:27
  - Probably shouted some anti German crap at him whilst punching him (Other Football) - Tony Martin, Apr 17, 21:09:02
    - Maybe called him a Kraut or Nazi..... (Other Football) - usacanary, Apr 17, 21:11:08
      - Yes, he's been charged with it. (n/m) (Other Football) - CWC, Apr 17, 21:16:27
      - Never heard of one (n/m) (Other Football) - Tony Martin, Apr 17, 21:12:58
    - Yes. However that is xenophobic not racist. (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Apr 17, 21:10:53
      - It is for the purposes of that offence (Other Football) - CWC, Apr 17, 21:15:20
      - Indeed but never heard of anyone going down for that before (Other Football) - Tony Martin, Apr 17, 21:12:25
  - TBF .... Joey doesnt seem like the type......... (Other Football) - usacanary, Apr 17, 21:07:13
  - eh? the guy is german isn't he? (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 17, 21:04:35
  - I found that strange (Other Football) - SCC 28, Apr 17, 21:03:57
    - Perhaps German is a race now (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Apr 17, 21:04:25
      - Nationality is considered as race under the Equality Act (Other Football) - King, Apr 17, 21:14:35
        
        Same (n/m) (Other Football) - CWC, Apr 17, 21:16:54
      - I suppose there was a time when they thought that (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Apr 17, 21:04:55

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