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Scottish Government
Alternative Published Date
2023
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Type of Resource:
Discussion Paper
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Government response to an independent report on how the Scottish criminal justice system deals with misogyny faced by women and girls.
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The recommendations of the Scottish government are to establish four offences:
Offences aggravated by misogyny.
Stiring up hatred
Public misogynistic harassment.
Offence of issuing threats of or invoking rape or sexual assault or disfigurement of women and girls online and offline.
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