""The Public Order Act defines 'racial hatred' to include a reference to the victim's nationality, citizenship, or national origin. Furthermore, if a perpetrator such as yourself insults the victim intending to stir up racial hatred, then a crime has been committed."
Mr. Astor falls silent, and Police Officer Cheever calls headquarters. Police Officer Dummit arrives on the scene and takes statements. He arrests Mr. Astor and marches him out past Mr. Astor's tearful wife.
Once outside, Police Officer Dummit confides in Mr. Astor, "I have good news and bad news. The good news is that since you went after an American, the charges will be dropped. You gave him what he deserved. The bad news is that you will be detained several hours for processing.""
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