Hate Crimes

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Date Added: Jul 4, 2008;

On June 26th, Stonewall, a UK organization which lobbys for Gay and Lesbian equality, published the findings of a survey dealing with hate crimes conducted with more than 1,700 gay, bisexual and lesbians in England, Scotland and Wales.
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What is a Hate Crime?

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Date Added: Jul 3, 2008;

Category: Hate Crimes

The civil penalty for hate crimes may be as much as $25,000 in addition to other personal injury remedies. The perpetrator of a hate crime can be jailed and fined. If the crime is a felony the judge has the discretion to add an additional 2 year sentence to the jail term. The court also has the...
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Assault on Gay America

Information and resources based on the PBS Frontline episode on anti-gay hate and the murder of Billy Jack Gaither.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/assault/

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Brandon Teena: Memorial

Article written after the sentencing of the murderer. This is the true events behind the movie Boys Don't Cry.

http://songweaver.com/gender/teena.html

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Coalition of Gay Vietnam Veterans

Through this site I hope to bring to the national consciousness the close mindedness of those in the VA Regional Office and McClellan Hospital in Little Rock, AR. and further to bring to light the plight of the Gay Veteran in Arkansas.

http://www.cogvv.com

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Community United Against Violence

Multicultural organization working to end violence against LGBTQ communities. Overview of services offered and how the organization responds to issues.

http://www.cuav.org/

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Data Lounge - Anti-Gay Violence

Articles and subtopics dealing with specific instances of bias crime.

http://www.datalounge.com/datalounge/issues/index.html?storyline=227

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Death Penalty for Lesbians

Academic paper examining cases of death sentenced female offenders to determine to determine what effect the offender's lesbianism had in the capital punishment process.

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/scotts/bulgarians/njsol/death_penalty_lesbian.txt

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Gay Today: Matthew Shepard Series

Articles published by Bad Puppy relating to hate crimes.

http://gaytoday.badpuppy.com/shepard.htm

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Independent Gay Forum: Defamation/Hate Crimes

Articles on defamation and hate crimes.

http://www.indegayforum.org/library/defhate.html

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National Center for Victims of Crime: Hate Crimes

Statistics, overview, social context, and responses to all forms of hate motivated crimes.

http://www.ncvc.org/special/hatec.htm

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People Reaching Out Uniting Diversity

A non-profit organization helping victims of hate crimes anddomestic violence, especially in the gay and lesbian and other diverse communities based in Los Angeles.

http://www.walkproud.org

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