Overview: what is a hate crime? / James B. Jacobs and Kimberly Potter -- Hate crimes are a serious problem / William J. Clinton -- Hate crimes against gays are a serious problem / Dan Quinn -- Hate crimes against women are a serious problem / Patt Morrison -- All hate crimes are a serious problem / Susan Raffo -- Hate crimes are not a serious problem / Samuel Francis -- Hate crime statistics are misleading / Jared Taylor -- Many hate crimes are hoaxes / Jon Sanders -- Most crimes against women are not hate crimes / Cathy Young. Overview: A history of hate speech laws / Steven J. Heyman -- Some hate speech can be restricted / Margaret Crosby -- The case for campus speech codes / Richard Delgado -- Hate speech must be condemned / Sanford Cloud Jr. -- Hate speech should not be restricted / Paul K. McMasters -- The case against campus speech codes / Stephen A. Smith -- Hate speech on the Internet should not be restricted / Charles Levendosky. Overview: Hate crime legislation / Kenneth Jost -- Hate crime laws are necessary / Eric Holder -- Hate crime laws do not threaten free speech / Howard P. Berkowitz -- Hate crime laws may teach tolerance / Patrick Jordan -- Hate crime laws threaten equal protection / Nat Hentoff -- Hate crime laws threaten free speech / Melissa Suarez -- Hate is not a crime / First Things. Hate groups do not pose a serious threat / David A. Lehrer -- Individuals are responsible for most hate crimes/ Jo Thomas -- Anti-hate groups promote hate and violence / Samuel Francis -- Religious conservatives promote hate and violence Sarah J. McCarthy -- Religious conservatives do not promote hate and violence / Mark Tooley -- Prison gangs promote hate and violence / Eric Tischler.
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