02408nam 2200529 450 991081030670332120230803195743.01-4766-1746-5(CKB)2670000000568894(EBL)1801279(SSID)ssj0001350088(PQKBManifestationID)12598197(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001350088(PQKBWorkID)11287338(PQKB)11390765(MiAaPQ)EBC1801279(EXLCZ)99267000000056889420141007h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHate crime in America, 1968-2013 a chronology of offenses, legislation and related events /Michael NewtonJefferson, North Carolina :McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,2014.©20141 online resource (330 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7864-7476-9 1-322-15267-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; The Chronology; Appendix: Hate Crime Statutes by State; Bibliography; IndexCrimes motivated by prejudice date to the beginning of human history. Despite legislation addressing bias-driven offenses hate crimes continue to plague modern American society. Beginning with the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 six days later, this chronology catalogs hate crimes and the relevant statutes and amendments affecting the definition, prosecution and punishment of hate crimes within the U.S. through 2013. The introduction sketches the history of hate crimes legislation through 1968, while an appendix lists and briefly deHate crimesUnited StatesHistoryChronologyHate crimesLaw and legislationUnited StatesHistoryUnited StatesRace relationsHistoryHate crimesHistoryHate crimesLaw and legislationHistory.364.150973Newton Michael1951-1237403MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910810306703321Hate crime in America, 1968-20133976465UNINA