Hate crimes / Paul A. Winters, book editor. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Diego, California. : Greenhaven Press, (c)1996.Description: 208 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
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Contents:
Craig Horowitz -- Gay-bashing is a hate crime George M. Anderson -- Hate crimes against whites are a serious problem Resisting Defamation -- No, hate crimes are not a serious problem: Anti-semitism is not increasing J.J. Goldberg -- The hate-crime label is used to suppress politically incorrect opinions William Norman Grigg -- Anti-gay violence should not be labeled hate crime Jonathan Rauch -- Hate is not a crime Tom Metzger -- Ch. 2. Should racist hate speech be limited: Hate crime and free speech: an overview Kenneth Jost -- Yes, hate speech should be limited: Hate crimes violate the free speech rights of victims Charles R. Lawrence III -- Speech codes are necessary to fight racism on campuses William R. Cotter -- Political correctness does not censor free speech Linda S. Greene -- Hate speech on radio is a problem Kenneth S. Stern -- No, hate speech should not be limited: Racist speech should be protected by the Constitution David Cole -- Restricting speech does not fight racism on campuses Jennifer Kelley -- Conservative values on radio are wrongly labeled hate speech Rush Limbaugh -- Ch. 3. Should special penalties apply to hate crimes? Enhanced penalties for hate crimes: an overview Brent F. Stinski -- Yes, special penalties should apply to hate crimes: Special penalties should apply to hate crimes Nadine Strossen -- Penalty-enhancement laws are needed to fight hate crime Steven M. Freeman -- Penalty enhancement does not punish free speech or thoughts Harvard Law Review -- No, special penalties should not apply to hate crimes: Special penalties should not apply to hate crimes James B. Jacobs -- Hate-crime laws endanger free speech and equal protection Nat Hentoff -- Some hate-crime laws punish bigoted thoughts Jeffrey Rosen -- Hate-crime laws are difficult to apply Barbara Dority -- Ch. 4. Are certain groups responsible for promoting hate and violence? Yes, certain groups promote hate and violence: White Aryan resistance promotes hate crimes Jack Levin and Jack McDevitt -- The Church of the Creator incites white supremacist violence Sarah Henry -- The militia movement promotes violence Daniel Junas -- The political right promotes racism Chip Berlet -- No, accused groups are not responsible for hate and violence: Militias do not promote violence William F. Jasper -- The religious right does not promote anti-semitism Midge Decter -- Oppressive government causes some people to commit violent acts The Spotlight.
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Withdrawn G. Allen Fleece Library WITHDRAWN Non-fiction HV6250.4.E75H37 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 31923000939104

Includes bibliographies and index.

Ch. 1. Are hate crimes a serious problem? -- Yes, hate crimes are a serious problem: Anti-semitic violence is increasing Craig Horowitz -- Gay-bashing is a hate crime George M. Anderson -- Hate crimes against whites are a serious problem Resisting Defamation -- No, hate crimes are not a serious problem: Anti-semitism is not increasing J.J. Goldberg -- The hate-crime label is used to suppress politically incorrect opinions William Norman Grigg -- Anti-gay violence should not be labeled hate crime Jonathan Rauch -- Hate is not a crime Tom Metzger -- Ch. 2. Should racist hate speech be limited: Hate crime and free speech: an overview Kenneth Jost -- Yes, hate speech should be limited: Hate crimes violate the free speech rights of victims Charles R. Lawrence III -- Speech codes are necessary to fight racism on campuses William R. Cotter -- Political correctness does not censor free speech Linda S. Greene -- Hate speech on radio is a problem Kenneth S. Stern -- No, hate speech should not be limited: Racist speech should be protected by the Constitution David Cole -- Restricting speech does not fight racism on campuses Jennifer Kelley -- Conservative values on radio are wrongly labeled hate speech Rush Limbaugh -- Ch. 3. Should special penalties apply to hate crimes? Enhanced penalties for hate crimes: an overview Brent F. Stinski -- Yes, special penalties should apply to hate crimes: Special penalties should apply to hate crimes Nadine Strossen -- Penalty-enhancement laws are needed to fight hate crime Steven M. Freeman -- Penalty enhancement does not punish free speech or thoughts Harvard Law Review -- No, special penalties should not apply to hate crimes: Special penalties should not apply to hate crimes James B. Jacobs -- Hate-crime laws endanger free speech and equal protection Nat Hentoff -- Some hate-crime laws punish bigoted thoughts Jeffrey Rosen -- Hate-crime laws are difficult to apply Barbara Dority -- Ch. 4. Are certain groups responsible for promoting hate and violence? Yes, certain groups promote hate and violence: White Aryan resistance promotes hate crimes Jack Levin and Jack McDevitt -- The Church of the Creator incites white supremacist violence Sarah Henry -- The militia movement promotes violence Daniel Junas -- The political right promotes racism Chip Berlet -- No, accused groups are not responsible for hate and violence: Militias do not promote violence William F. Jasper -- The religious right does not promote anti-semitism Midge Decter -- Oppressive government causes some people to commit violent acts The Spotlight.

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