Corrections Compendium, August 1st, 2001
Authors' Note: The opinions expressed in this article are those of the authors and are not to be viewed as a statement of the official views of the FBI or the Indiana Department of Corrections. This paper was presented at the 2001 annual meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences in Washington, D.C., March 21-25.
Beginning in the 1970s, state and federal legislatures began focusing on crimes committed against minorities. New legislation was introduced that criminalized violence and intimidation motivated by bigotry. The basis for these laws seemed to be the belief that the offender...
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