Hate and Bias Crime: Criminologically Congruent Law? A Review of Barbara Perry's Hate and Bias Crime: A Reader

摘要: The last decade of the 20th century has seen a flurry hate crime legislation and other state activities, none which have had an appreciable effect on frequency or certainly severity crime. Such initiatives are insufficient responses to bias-motivated violence, in that they do not touch underlying structures support Abdicating responsibility for countering such violence state, then, will be sufficiently effective long-term strategy. Rather, must shared distributed across institutional interactional levels. Moreover, ultimate goal is only attack crime, but disrupt cultural assumptions about difference condition To extent socially constructed, it can also reconstructed