Hate crimes

Draws on current events, court cases, statistics, and research to explore the different types of hate crimes committed in the United States. Discusses the causes and effects of hate crime violence and presents possible solutions for preventing it. Also includes information on hate crimes around the world. Features first-person vignettes; expanded coverage of hate crimes against immigrants, transgender people, and Muslims; links between hate crimes and bullying, terrorism, and mass murder; and additional discussion questions, Internet exercises, and suggested resources.