Covering everything from hate groups and extremist exploits to Black church arsons and the fall out violence from 9/11; this is an important collection that sheds much-needed light on this growing problem.
Introduction Part 1: Defining andMeasuring Hate and BiasCrime Introduction. Connecting the Past to the Future: Hate Crime in America Carolyn Petrosino. Hate Crime: An Emergent Research Agenda Donald Green,Laurence McFalls and Jennifer Smith. Thinking More Clearly About Hate-Motivated Crimes Richard Berk,Elizabeth Boyd and Karl Hamner. Racial Harassment and the Process of Victimization BenjaminBowling. Improving the Quality and Accuracy of Bias Crime Statistics Nationally: An Assessment of the First Ten Years of Bias Crime Data Collection Jack McDevitt,Jennifer Balboni, Susan Bennett, Joan Weiss, StanOrchowsky and Lisa Walbolt Part 2: Causes andConsequences Introduction. Accounting for Hate Crime: Doing Difference Barbara Perry. Hate Crime Offenders: An Expanded Typology Jack McDevitt, JackLevin and Susan Bennett. Examining Hate-motivated Aggression: A Review of the Social Psychological Literature on Hate Crimes as a Distinct Form of Aggression Kellina Craig. Hate Crimes Hurt More PaulIganski. Consequences for Victims: A Comparison of Bias- and Non-Bias-motivated Assaults, JackMcDevitt. The Traumatic Effects of Ethnoviolence Howard J. Ehrlich, Barbara E.K. Larcom and Robert D. Purvis