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Racist Incidents and Harassment

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Damage

Criminal Damage

Act

S 1(1) Criminal Damage Act 1971

Points to prove

Without lawful excuse

destroys/damages

property

belonging to another

intending/reckless as to

the destruction/damage

Penalty

On indictment, 10 years

Power of arrest

Arrestable offence

Racially Aggravated Criminal Damage

Act

S30(1) & (2) Crime & Disorder Act 1998

Points to prove

As above, plus:

That the offence was racially aggravated in accordance with s28 Crime & Disorder Act 1998

Enhanced Penalty

On indictment, 14 years

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