He loves all races as he stated in his rally, "All lives matter." As a president who respects most races potentally alleviates the tension between police and the African and American community. Additionally, he stated on numerous occasions to unlock the cell, educate, and work potential. Trump fights for potential individually and collectively as a nation, the win and be a winner. Reducing people as an inmate does not fit the Trump's potential.…
WP4 P4 Claim: 2 The stereotype of the Mexican person and the irrational logic of the social narrative has led the strong believers of it to a solution that is socially unproductive. Transition to Evidence 1: 2 President Trump is preaching that the drug-cartel related violence is due to the inherently violent behavior of Mexicans. As a result, it has stimulated a fight response against them. Evidence 1 : 4 The Southern Poverty Law Center reports that because of his divisive narrative 206 hate crimes were reported nation against Latino immigrants in the name of Trump within 2 weeks of his election.…
In “Public Response to Racist Speech: Considering The Victim’s Story” Mari J. Matsuda addresses the topic of hate speech, and the legal rights surrounding it. She argues for the implementation of legal restrictions on hate speech. She makes the theoretical arguments that hate speech can be a causative factor for legitimate harm to individuals; she justifies the need for restrictions on hate speech by citing the various harm that can be conducted by individual that possess such speech. She claims hate speech can cause: psychological effects, internalization which in turn leads to low self-esteem, violence and discrimination, alteration in the mind of others and a feeling of not being protected by a governing body or exclusion from a community.…
Incidents of hate speech and racial harassment are reported with increasing frequency and regularity,” (pg 1). The authors stated the use of assaultive speech had reached epidemic proportions…
Sikhs are one of the brown, dark skinned people who have been the targets of anti-Muslim hate crimes. They have been misunderstood because of their beard and turban. In a 2013 survey made by Stanford University and by the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund, it was found that 49 percent of Americans think that the religion of Sikhism is a section of Islam. Sikhism and Islam are two separate religions. In this survey it was also concluded that some Americans tend to mix Sikhs and turbans with al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, The Islamic state or with the Taliban.…
The relationship between hate crimes and inequality is that hate crimes are often used as a means of continuing the oppression and suppression of minority groups. Hate crimes assert the imagined “dominance” and “control” of the individual who commits them. Hate crimes are meant to instill fear into minority communities while trying to prevent them from working against systems of inequality. Whether committed as a form of “retaliation” or as a means of An example of a hate crime committed in this context would be the Charleston, South Carolina shootings committed by Dylan Roof.…
Donald Trump vowed that if he becomes president, then he will make sure people who kill cops get the punishment they deserve. He stated he will issue an executive order that will mandate the death penalty for people who kill cops. He stated that he wants to send a strong message to cop killers. Donald Trump discussed the executive order he wants to mandate with a crowd in New Hampshire. The New England Police Benevolent Association were also in the crowd.…
American today tends to believe that we are in era where changed has been made. Yet we have heard in the news that violence has enlarged since Donald Trump was announced the President of the United States. We are in an era where white supremacy doesn’t hold back their opinions or expressed it through actions. Some of the examples would be of people who are target based on religion or race. In this paper I would establish what hate crimes is and who is the victim, who is affected in drug arrests.…
Hate Crimes According to The Washington Post, the sum of recorded hate crimes added up to more than 6,100 reported incidents in 2016. In 2015, there were more than 5,800 hate crimes across the country. The number of hate crimes increased over the last two years. Nearly 6 in 10 people were targeted…
Hate crime laws are effective in that they protect the freedoms of the victims as well as prosecute the transgressor. The outrageous violence of hate crimes…
President Donald Trump should be impeached due to him advocating illegal violence. For example, his opinion about police brutality, he advocates for harsher treatment towards those in custody while delivering a speech about gang violence and illegal immigration. According to the newsletter ALJAZEERA, Donald Trump stated, “Please don’t be too nice,” he said, advising officers to use force when guiding “thugs into the back of a paddy wagon”. In addition to the newsletter “Trump then spoke dismissively of the practice by which arresting officers shield the heads of handcuffed suspects as they are placed in police cars”. The Transformative Justice Coalition, Barbara Arnwine, voiced her opinion about President Trump's comment by stating “…he is…
A 6% increase of overall accounted hate crimes. A 67% increase of hate crimes directed towards Muslim americans, Jewish people, African americans, and the LGBTQ community. Within 10 days of the election of Donald Trump came an average of 900 hate crime incidents. Those are just a few of the astounding statistic regarding hate crimes committed due to Donald’s established presidency. Those are just the numbers though, the actual damage of these callousness acts of hate is what really has a strong lasting effect.…
In the ten days following the 2016 United States presidential election, the Southern Poverty Law Center, a prominent civil rights and legal advocacy organization, recorded almost 900 incidents of hate-motivated harassment, intimidation, or violence in the United States. This “outbreak of hate” was primarily directed toward ethnic, racial and religious minorities, and perpetrators often invoked President-elect Donald Trump’s name during their assaults. These incidents were self-reported, thus it is likely that they represent only a small portion of all election-related hate crimes that occurred in the immediate aftermath of November 8, 2016. So what is a hate crime, why were there so many after the election, and what motivates people to act in such a cruel and seemingly irrational way? Hate crime is generally classified as an act of violence where the perpetrator targets the victim for belonging to a…
A hate crime is an offense, usually violent, motivated by the prejudice of one specific status a single individual holds, i.e., sexual orientation, religion, gender, ethnicity, ect. These crimes are driven simply because of the hatred one person feels towards another. An individual is targeted because of something about themselves a single person or group of people do not approve of. Hate crimes are the highest priority of the FBI’s Civil Rights program and each year an estimated 1,200 crimes are reported, however, the number is most likely higher due to underreported cases. In 2012, an astonishing 5,796 were committed.…
In many countries, hate speech has had laws set against it because they believe that it leads to violence, but in the United States it is considered a form of free speech so it is allowed with no limits. As part of the Constitution, freedom of speech is sometimes used so that people are allowed to express their opinions and say as they pleased. Many Americans want to ban hate speech from being a part of the First Amendment because they believe that it causes and provokes violence against others. Others want to defend their rights as citizens and be allowed to express their opinions with each other without being afraid that they might get fined or put in jail because someone didn’t like what they said and got offended. Hate speech should be…