Topic
Hate Crime
448 published works
ImmigrationProf Blog
California Attorney General’s 2021 Hate Crime Report
Official Photo of Califor4nia Attorney General Rob Bonta California Attorney General Rob Bonta has released his office's 2021 Hate Crime in California . The report provides information and resources to support…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Race and Politics in mass shooting at OC Taiwanese Presybterian Church
As reported by Bill Ong Hing and KJ for the ImmigrationProf blog, white nationalism can lead to violence and racially motivated crimes. Beyond the Buffalo shooting they describe, a second…
ImmigrationProf Blog
How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism
Stanford's Center for the Comparative Study of Race & Ethnicity is hosting a timely presentation on hate crime. The lecture will be delivered by Lerone A. Martin, Associate Professor of…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Declare War Against Racism!
Friends, Buffalo is a wake-up call.The racist massacre by a white supremacist teen in his rampage against the so-called “Replacement Theory” highlights the sad truth that attacks against African Americans…
ImmigrationProf Blog
The Violent Defense of Whiteness
The tragedy of the hate crimes this weekend in Buffalo, New York remains in the national spotlight. The killer apparently was an adherent of the "Great Replacement Theory" positing that…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Will feds consider a capital prosecution of the racist Buffalo mass murderer?
A little less than seven years ago, I asked in this post whether the state of South Carolina or the feds (or both) would capitally prosecute racist mass murderer Dylann…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Tragic Buffalo shooting is an ugly culmination of “great replacement” theory
Erika D. Smith for the Los Angeles Times analyzes the events yesterday surrounding an 18-year-old white man going on a shooting spree in a market in a predominantly Black neighborhood…
ImmigrationProf Blog
What is AAPI Heritage Month
By Sara Li, for Teen VogueMay marks the official start of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, an annual celebration that recognizes the contributions of these minority groups to…
Religion Clause
NY AG Orders Anti-Muslim Group To Stop Spying On The Muslim Community
In an April 1 press release, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that the office's Civil Right Bureau has sent a Cease and Desist Notification (full text) to an "anti-Muslim…
ImmigrationProf Blog
At the Movies: The Race Epidemic (2021)
A year ago, the nation was shocked when a gunman shot a group Asian American women in Atlanta. With verbal attacks by President Trump himself, anti-Asian sentiment spiked in the…