
 Coffee House Shots
 Coffee House Shots J.K. Rowling vs Scotland's hate monster
 Apr 6, 2024 
 Lucy Dunn and Isabel Hardman discuss Scotland's hate crime laws, analyzing political support and the first week of legislation. They explore the impact on free speech, rise in police complaints, complexities of hate incident legislation, debates over protected characteristics, gender reform, and challenges faced by political figures amidst public scrutiny. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 3min 
 Debate on Strident Activist Groups and Increasing Police Complaints in Scotland under New Hate Crime Act 
 02:42 • 2min 
 Analysis of Hate Incident Legislation and Key Political Figures' Roles 
 04:20 • 5min 
 Intense Political Debates and Rocky Situations in Scotland 
 09:06 • 6min 
