Study & Research Hate Crimes

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Introduction

Chapter 1: Are Hate Crimes a Serious Problem?

Overview: What Is a Hate Crime?

Hate Crimes Are a Serious Problem

Hate Crimes Against Gays Are a Serious Problem

Hate Crimes Against Women Are a Serious Problem

All Hate Crimes Are a Serious Problem

Hate Crimes Are Not a Serious Problem

Hate Crime Statistics Are Misleading

Many Hate Crimes Are Hoaxes

Most Crimes Against Women Are Not Hate Crimes

Chapter 2: Should Hate Speech Be Restricted?

Overview: A History of Hate Speech Laws

Some Hate Speech Can Be Restricted

The Case for Campus Speech Codes

Hate Speech Must Be Condemned

Hate Speech Should Not Be Restricted

The Case Against Campus Speech Codes

Hate Speech on the Internet Should Not Be Restricted

Chapter 3: Are Federal Hate Crime Laws Necessary?

Overview: Hate Crime Legislation

Hate Crime Laws Are Necessary

Hate Crime Laws Do Not Threaten Free Speech

Hate Crime Laws May Teach Tolerance

Hate Crime Laws Threaten Equal Protection

Hate Crime Laws Threaten Free Speech

Hate Is Not a Crime

Chapter 4: Which Groups Pose a Threat to Society?

Chapter Preface

Hate Groups Do Not Pose a Serious Threat

Individuals Are Responsible for Most Hate Crimes

Anti-Hate Groups Promote Hate and Violence

Religious Conservatives Promote Hate and Violence

Religious Conservatives Do Not Promote Hate and Violence

Prison Gangs Promote Hate and Violence

Bibliography

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Study & Research Hate Crimes

This Study Guide consists of approximately 156 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Hate Crimes.