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The Charge of ‘Hate Crime’

Posted by brestonlaw on January 6th, 2011 under Hate crimes Tags:  •  No Comments

A ‘hate crime’ is defined as a criminal offense that is motivated by intolerance or prejudice of a certain social class, gender or race - and most often is punctuated with either a threat or act of violence.
Hate crimes have probably existed since the earliest cave men and women walked the earth but thanks to [...]