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Hate Crime
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ImmigrationProf Blog
Hate Crime at Texas A&M
The Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund reports on an unfortunate incident at Texas A&M University:A Sikh graduate student at Texas A & M University was viciously attacked by…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Hate Crime Film: A Dream in Doubt
Following 9/11, there was an unfortunate rise in hate crimes directed at Muslims, Arabs and South Asians in the United States. I call these heinous acts the de-Americanization of individuals…
The Right Coast
Assault at Princeton a hoax Tom Smith
The Princeton student who said he was assaulted has admitted it was a hoax. It's sad and quite outrageous he would do such a thing. He should get counseling, be…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Anti-Immigrant Sentiment Spikes, Hate Crimes Against Hispanics Do Too: A Coincidence?
The Federal Bureau of Investigation Hate Crimes Statistics Report released today demonstrates the real societal impact of anti-immigrant campaigns launched over the airwaves and through anti-immigrant legislation. The report shows…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Hate crime enhancements and the pressures to plea
Main November 6, 2007Hate crime enhancements and the pressures to pleaA helpful readers alerted me to this fascinating article from the New York Times discussing a notable case that raises…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigrants Targeted for Crime in Wake of Anti-Immigrant Hysteria in Virginia
We recently (and here) reported on the immigration law passed in Prince William County. Latinos were particularly upset by the law's unanimous passage. As has been seen in the past,…
The Right Coast
One More Reason that USD is Paradise Gail Heriot
USD is a pretty safe place. According to the crime statistics that were released today, there has not been a single "hate crime" on campus for the past four years. …
Sentencing Law and Policy
What should we learn from the Jena 6 controversy?
Main September 20, 2007What should we learn from the Jena 6 controversy? I have not blogged at all about the so-called "Jena 6" case, in part because it has not…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Words of Wisdom on the Newark Tragedy
As we previously reported, none of the Republican presidential candidates want to be "outimmigranted." Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney, Rudolph W. Giuliani and Tom Tancredo have suggested that the Newark…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Ann Coulter Spews Vile at Elvira Arrellano
Pink Flamngo has a nice story about Ann Coulter's latest rant about "criminal aliens", recent deportee Elvira Arrellano, and dreaded liberals. After listing every horrible case of a "criminal alien"…