Hate Crimes: Ethnic, Religious & Racial Prejudice
1988-06-22T01:46:31-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvODM1XC8xOTg4MDYyMjAyNDc0OTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution heard testimony on the issue of hate crimes. Witnesses spoke on behalf of a bill which requires the Justice Department to keep statistics on crimes motivated by racial, religious, or ethnic prejudice. Representative Barbara Kennelly (D-Connecticut), Representative John Conyers (D-Michigan) and various civil liberties advocates testified in support of data collection, citing the value it lends to understanding and combatting the problem of hate crimes.
The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution heard testimony on the issue of hate crimes. Witnesses spoke on behalf of a bill which… read more
The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution heard testimony on the issue of hate crimes. Witnesses spoke on behalf of a bill which requires the Justice Department to keep statistics on crimes motivated by racial, religious, or ethnic prejudice. Representative Barbara Kennelly (D-Connecticut), Representative John Conyers (D-Michigan) and various civil liberties advocates testified in support of data collection, citing the value it lends to understanding and combatting the problem of hate crimes. close
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