LibGuides: Criminal Justice: Hate Crimes

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Books in Library Catalog

Hate Crimes by Thomas Streissguth
ISBN: 9780816048793
Publication Date: 2003-08-01
Hate Crimes in America by Melissa Abramovitz
ISBN: 9781680783964
Publication Date: 2016-12-15
Waking in Oak Creek by Patrice O'Neill film producer, film director. Charene Zalis film producer, film director.
Call Number: DVD 463 2014
This documentary profiles a suburban town rocked by hate after six worshippers at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin are killed by a white supremacist.
Devil's Sanctuary by James L. Dickerson; Alex A. Alston
ISBN: 9781556527630
Publication Date: 2009-07-01

EBooks from Galileo

Hate Crimes
Crimes committed against people because of their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or religion have become common in the United States. According to the FBI, more than six thousand such crimes were committed in 2016 alone.
Responding to Hate Crime : The Case for Connecting Policy and Research
Provides new perspectives on the nature of hate crime victimization and perpetration, and considers an extensive range of themes, challenges and solutions which have previously been un- or under-explored.
Gendered Hate : Exploring Gender in Hate Crime Law
Hate crime laws, on both the federal and state levels, increasingly include gender, yet the category continues to be controversial and rarely implemented. Law enforcement officials themselves view the gender category differently from other forms of bias crimes, such as those based on race, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation.

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Hate Crimes

A hate crime is any criminal offense committed towards a person or group that is based on an offender's bias towards a specific group, such as race, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, or religious belief.

Websites

Hate Crimes

Information on Hate Crimes from the Federal Bureau of Investigations

Hate Crimes

Information on hate crimes from the U.S. Department of Justice

18 U.S. Code § 249.Hate crime acts

U.S. Code rules and regulations from the Cornell law School website

The Center for the Prevention of Hate Violence

The Center for the Prevention of Hate Violence works with young people and adults to prevent and respond to bias, harassment, and violence, by providing training, education, and advocacy in schools, colleges, government agencies, non-profit organizations and communities.

Hate Crimes

Information on Hate crimes by find law

Not In Our Town

Works to stop hate, address bullying, and build safe, inclusive communities through Film, new media, and organizing tools that help local leaders build vibrant, diverse cities and towns.

U.S Commission on Civil Rights

Established as an independent, bipartisan, fact-finding federal agency, their mission is to inform the development of national civil rights policy and enhance enforcement of federal civil rights laws.

Hate Crimes Timeline

Timeline on hate crimes about laws and legislation created by the Human Rights Campaign

Federal Laws and Statutes: Hate Crimes

The Department of Justice enforces federal hate crimes laws that cover certain crimes committed on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or disability. The Department of Justice began prosecuting federal hate crimes cases after the enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1968. page reveals the current federal hate crime laws.

Victims of crimes

Uniform crime report on victims of crimes for year 2018

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Bias Motivation Categories for Victims of Single-bias Incidents in 2018

Victims of Hate Crime Incidents

7,036 single-bias incidents involved 8,646 victims

84 multiple-bias hate crime incidents, which involved 173 victims

Criminal Justice: Hate Crimes

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