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Can the CPS really crack down on football clubs for racist chants by fans? | David Banks

It is easy to identify an individual using racist language but it becomes problematic when it is a crowdIf the CPS finally cracks down on racist chants at football matches it won't be for want of prompting. But whether they can do so by threatening clu...

Publishers must show more vigilance to online sectarian hate messages

New Scottish law which takes a hard line on sectarian abuse could result in an English publisher ending up in courtNewspapers, websites and internet service providers will have to be much more vigilant about sectarian hate messages now a new law has co...

The lesson of Joey Barton’s tweets | David Banks

Now that anyone can be a publisher, the attorney general has a duty to educate the public about contempt - before an ill-informed tweeter goes to jailThe news that Joey Barton will escape prosecution for contempt of court over his tweets about John Ter...