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it is possible, usually in addition to other charges that are filed.
example: aggressor attacks an individual
in additional to assault and battery and other charges if there is a pattern or overwhelming evidence that the was a predisposition against or prejudice towards the individual there may be the additional charges for Hate crime...like pornography hard to describe, but you will know it when you see it.
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How were people punished for petty crimes in Elizabethan England?
Accurate records were not kept, but thousands of people were punished for petty theft during this time.
Criminal Law Attorneys should not represent people involved with hate crimes.?
Criminal Law Attorneys should not represent people involved with hate crimes.
Why shouldn't people be punished for accidental crimes?
People are not easily punished for accidental crimes because at that point in time,the person involved can be said to be out of his/her mind.the punishment would be looked into the consideration of the state of mind when the crime happened
Why can black people get away with hate crimes?
Because whites get away with all the other crimes
What racial group shows the highest percentage of performing hate crimes against gay people?
In the United States, the majority of people engaged in hate crimes against gay people are white. Worldwide, the majority are Africans, though the attacks and murders are not considered hate crimes in most African countries.
What are hate crimes sometimes called?
Hate crimes are also referred to as bias crimes.
Are all crimes hate crimes?
no
What are socioeconomic hate crimes?
Hate crimes based on social status or standing. An example would be hate crimes against rich people by a poor person, because the poor person just hates rich people. Or, it could go the other way around. I'm pretty sure that's right.
That hate crimes against Asian Americans are common?
Hate crimes against Asian-Americans is not especially common. Of course, hate crimes are pretty rare anyway.
Which religion is most often been victims of rampant hatred and hate crimes?
The nazis and neo-nazis have done hate crime against innocent Jewish people. In some countries Muslims have done hate crimes against innocent Christians, Jewish people and Hindus.
Do hate crimes and ethnocentrism have a relationship?
Yes, hate crimes stem from ethnocentrism and the belief that one ethnicity or skin color is superior to others. Ethnocentrism does not always have to be related to hate crimes, hate speech, or violence, but hate crimes stem from the idea of one race, ethnicity, or group of people being better than another. In reality, all humans on the biological level, are all the same. We all have to share this planet together and learn to co-exist.
The war crimes trials that followed world war 2 were historically significant because for the first time?
people were punished for commiting crimes during world war 2
