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Hate Crime
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ImmigrationProf Blog
Southern Poverty Law Center Podcast: The Unwelcome — Hate Along the U.S./Mexico Border
Today the Southern Poverty Law Center launched “The Unwelcome,” the fifth episode from season three of its latest Sounds Like Hate podcast series. The episode looks at migrant mistreatment and deaths; humanitarians fighting for better conditions for…
Simple Justice
Charlottesville Liability And A Riot Near You
It’s understandable that many will cheer the outcome of the trial against the neo-Nazis and white supremacists stemming out of the “Unite The Right” march in Charlottesville, culminating in James…
Simple Justice
Are (Bad) Law Stories The Legal Lost Cause?
It’s a slog to read because of its tediously pretentious language, but Dahlia Lithwick’s latest effort at Slate is to argue that giving “racists,” by which she means those people…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
UK Asks Whether Misogyny Should be a Hate Crime
By Tracy Thomas
NYT, After Killings, UK Asks, Should Misogyny Be a Hate Crime?As anger grew in Britain last week over the justice system’s approach to violence against women, the public discourse has…
The Right Coast
The FBI launches new effort against hate crimes | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
No one likes a snitch.But there are times when reporting poor behavior or telling the truth to authority is valuable for societal health. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has recognized…
Regulatory Oversight
State Attorneys General Unite Against Hate
By Namrata Kang, Daniel Waltz, Ketan Bhirud
On September 30 and October 1, Troutman Pepper attended the 2021 National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) Presidential Summit, “Taking the Politics Out of Hate,” held in Washington, DC.[1] Hosted…
The Right Coast
Second Thoughts About That FBI Report of a 40% Spike in Anti-Black Hate Crime | RealClearInvestigations
The FBI s latest annual report on hate crimes seemed to deliver more grim news about race relations in America, announcing a nearly 40% rise in anti-black hate crimes in…
The Right Coast
Larry Elder rips media, Democrats’ silence on egg assault: ‘If I were a Democrat, it would be a hate crime’ | Fox News
California gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder reacted Thursday to an encounter while campaigning in Los Angeles with a woman wearing a gorilla mask who threw an egg at his head and…
Religion Clause
FBI Releases Hate Crime Statistics For 2020
Yesterday the FBI released its report on Hate Crime Statistics 2020. According to the FBI:There were 7,554 single-bias incidents involving 10,528 victims. A percent distribution of victims by bias type…
The Right Coast
Another National-Headline Hate Crime That Wasn’t | ZeroHedge
And then, two months after the school s nationwide hate-crime humiliation, Bucknell announced that a university-commissioned independent investigation by law firm Cozen O Connor "found no evidence that the students outside of…