The Hate Crimes Statistics Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session, on the Implementation and Progress of the Hate Crimes Statistics Act (Public Law 101-275) ... June 28, 1994, 4. sējums

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43. lappuse - Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any maps of the world.
19. lappuse - General shall acquire data, for the calendar year 1990 and each of the succeeding 4 calendar years, about crimes that manifest evidence of prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity, including where appropriate the crimes of murder, non-negligent manslaughter; forcible rape; aggravated assault, simple assault, intimidation; arson; and destruction, damage or vandalism of property.
1. lappuse - US SENATE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE CONSTITUTION, COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY, Washington, DC. The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 10:05 am, in room SD-226, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Hon.
42. lappuse - Civilized men have gained notable mastery over energy, matter, and inanimate nature generally, and are rapidly learning to control physical suffering and premature death. But, by contrast, we appear to be living in the Stone Age so far as our handling of human relationships is concerned.
49. lappuse - Department to acquire data on crimes which "manifest prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity" from law enforcement agencies across the country and to publish an annual summary of the findings. In the...
17. lappuse - data collection guidelines warn that, before an incident can be reported as a hate crime, sufficient objective facts must be present to lead a reasonable and prudent person to conclude that the offender's actions were motivated, in whole or in part, by bias. Based on previous work by Nolan and Akiyama...
49. lappuse - I will just hit him or her" (cited in Harvard Law Review, 1993). Thus, hate crimes have the potential to throw an entire community into paralysis, forcing them to withdraw further into themselves. Marovitz (1993) observed that By making members of minority communities fearful, by making them suspicious of other groups and of the power structure that is supposed to protect them, these incidents can damage society and polarize our communities, (p. 50) Such violence reaffirms the subordinate status...
32. lappuse - Contacts should include such influential groups as the International Association of Chiefs of Police, the National Sheriffs...
49. lappuse - ... intimidate the victim and members of the victim's community, leaving them feeling isolated, vulnerable, and unprotected by the law. Failure to address this unique type of crime could cause an isolated incident to explode into widespread community tension. The damage done by hate crimes, therefore, cannot be measured solely in terms of physical injury or dollars and cents. By making members of minority communities fearful, angry, and suspicious of other groups — and of the power structure that...

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