I'm not sure that there's ever been a spate of attacks on horticulturalists. That's the difference here.
Manchester Police are obviously responding to a rise in assaults against emos, goths etc. If the police feel they need to handle these cases differently, I don't really see why people have...
Your inference is wrong: "Manchester police said the change would enable officers to give more support to victims of anti-punk or anti-Goth crime. But it won't necessarily mean tougher sentences.
Although British judicial guidelines call for people convicted of hate crimes to receive tougher...