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    Louisiana bill would make offenses committed against police hate crimes

    By | April 26th, 2016|Categories: Articles|

    By Justin Wm. Moyer April 22, 2016 For many, “hate crime” means an act of violence perpetrated against a member of a minority group. But what about targeting someone because they serve and protect? Now,

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    Mr. Trump Reopens the Wounds of a Hate Crime

    By | April 19th, 2016|Categories: Articles|

    April 8, 2016 By New York Times Editorial Board Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at a Republican Party fund-raiser on Thursday in Patchogue, a village on the south shore of Long Island, about 60

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    Irvine Man Charged in Hate Crime Against African-American Student, Victim’s Older Brother: DA

    By | April 19th, 2016|Categories: Articles|

    April 4, 2016 by Tracy Bloom A 24-year-old man accused in a hate crime assault against an unarmed African-American student and his brother in front of Irvine High School has been charged in the case

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    Tennessee HB1840 – much ado about something, but what is it?

    By | April 14th, 2016|Categories: Articles|

    Several years back I worked as a legislative analyst where I reviewed and drafted bills on a range of topics. In doing this work it became obvious that human error and errors of political judgment

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