Leicester leads the way in most comprehensive ever hate-crime study

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Published by University of Leicester Press Office for University of Leicester in Communities and also in Education

Britain’s most comprehensive study of hate crime is being launched this month in Leicester by a specialist research team at the University of Leicester. Criminologists from the University are starting a major two-year project, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, examining the experiences of those who are victimised because of their identity, vulnerability or perceived 'difference' in the eyes of the perpetrator. Dr Neil Chakraborti and Jon Garland from the Department of Criminology a...

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