Hate crimes
Subtitle: criminal law & identity politics
By: James B. Jacobs and Kimberly Potter.
Contributors: Potter, Kimberly, 1965-
Series: Studies in crime and public policy
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Hate crimes -- United States
Description: Discusses the evolution of hate crime laws in the United States, examining the effectiveness of such laws, the interpretation of their legal definitions, and the challenges they pose to law enforcement officials.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-198) and index.