Policing Hatred : : Law Enforcement, Civil Rights, and Hate Crime / / Jeannine Bell.

Policing Hatred explores the intersection of race and law enforcement in the controversial area of hate crime. The nation’s attention has recently been focused on high-profile hate crimes such as the dragging death of James Byrd and the torture-murder of Matthew Shepard. This book calls attention to...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2002]
©2002
Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
Series:Critical America ; 15
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Framework of Police Decision-Making in Hate Crime Cases
  • 3. Integration and Hate Crime
  • 4. Investigation
  • 5. The Difficulty of Hate Crime Investigation
  • 6. Police Culture and Hate Crime
  • 7. The Decision to Seek Charges
  • 8. Prosecutors and the Courts
  • 9. Conclusion
  • Appendix. Research Methodology—A Peek behind the Curtain
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author