Sentences with phrase «makes a hate crime»

God forbid we should make it a hate crime to express our religious convictions!

A new state bill would make it a hate crime to use physical force on a police officer — and its chief sponsor argued the past two years of Black Lives Matter demonstrations have made cops a target for violence.

There is no single offence in the Criminal Code that makes hate crimes illegal.

What makes a hate crime...

Not exact matches

It is reprehensible to view a school shooting or a hate crime in context of how you can make a quick buck.

Joining the Catholic Church merely out of an affection for morality is like joining the Nahzee [sic] Party because of one's affection for order and uniforms: you can get all of it elsewhere, and your participation only makes one complicit in a variety of hate crimes, and physical and civil rights abuses.

In fact I can guarantee you who ever made those signs is now on someone hate lists for crimes against Allah!

This sort of talk may be fun but is unrelated to the real needs of Christians in Britain today: celebrating Easter isn't a hate - crime and there are no plans to make it so.

The hate crime laws were made to protect minorities not whites.

It turns out this was a stunt to «create» a hate crime, to make the anti-Mosque people look bad.

You might be able to go into public with a microphone and start yelling racial epithets, but right as you committ a crime, any crime, hate crime laws come into effect that will make the punishment much more severe.

It's somehow satisfying to be the bearer of bad tidings: «They'll be banning Christmas outright next», «Mark my words, Catholic schools are doomed», «They'll make it a hate - crime to say prayers in school».

Joining the Catholic Church merely out of the misplaced notion that morality is linked to the existence of a supernatural agent is like joining the Nahzee [sic] Party because of one's affection for order and crisp uniforms: you can get all of it elsewhere, and your participation only makes one complicit in a variety of hate crimes, and physical and civil rights abuses.

Although the author of the article decries Americans as «religiously illiterate» we are certainly aware enough to have made our laws protecting religious freedoms & combating these hate crimes.

And doesn't help when people make it sound like some hate crime; discriminatory management with poor victims galore.

We encourage reports to be made, we have a sophisticated CCTV system and work with the police to take prompt action on all hate crime.

With all the unpleasant things going on in our world right now from cyberbullying to school violence to hate crimes, all of our tweens and teens can use the reminder that we all have the power to make a difference.

One bill backed by Akshar would make certain crimes specifically committed against law enforcement, firefighters and other emergency workers punishable as hate crimes.

Also at 12:30 p.m., Make the Road New York, Queens Councilman Daniel Dromm and allies hold a press conference in Jackson Heights to denounce hate crimes and demand acceptance for LGBTQ residents, following an anti-gay hate crime that occurred Wednesday, Manhattan.

Rep. Claudia Tenney backed a bill Monday that would boost hate crimes provisions by increasing federal penalties for violent threats made against religious institutions.

The bill would make it a felony instead of a misdemeanor to commit a hate crime against a group of people.

«Hate crimes is something that we've always looked seriously at, but the increasing of penalties for certain classes, we've started to have problems with that, because we don't want to make it seem like one person's life or the crime that happens to them should have a stiffer penalty than say you or I. So, those have been some of the challenges that we've had.

«This law will not only ensure that our state provides the necessary education and counseling to deter hate crimes, but will also make it very clear to the perpetrators that New York state does not and will not tolerate threats and violence that are motivated by any kind of bias,» Meng said.

These cuts have been made amid the rise in hate crime recorded by the police in the last year.

Assemblyman Ron Castorina will introduce a bill to make assaulting an NYPD officer a hate crime.

The witness of an alleged hate crime involving UAlbany students who initially questioned the story is relieved arrests have been made in the case.

The deadly shooting of two immigrants from India in Kansas, which is being investigated as a possible hate crime, has raised new alarms about a climate of hostility toward foreigners in the U.S., where Trump has made clamping down on immigration a central plank of his «America first» agenda.

In addition to the hate crimes charges, he was hit with charges for criminal mischief, making graffiti, possession of graffiti instruments and trespassing, the Bronx District Attorney's office said.

At 11 a.m., Assemblyman Ron Castorina, NYC Councilmen Joe Borelli and Steven Matteo, and Founder and President of Blue Lives Matter NYC Joe Imperatrice introduce the «Blue Lives Matter» bill making the assault of a police officer a hate crime, 122 Precinct, 2320 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island.

During his time at the Pride Agenda he has been actively involved with the passage of dozens of laws, ordinances, regulations and Executive Orders on the state and local level affecting New York's LGBT community, including statewide measures like: the Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act; the Hate Crimes Act of 2000; making the state's 9/11 relief inclusive of same - sex couples; guaranteeing domestic partners hospital visitation, legal authority over a loved one's bodily remains, access to Family Court and medical decision making authority; prohibiting discrimination on the basis of gender identity and expression in state employment; and securing over $ 50 million of funding for LGBT health and human services.

He drew opprobrium from Democratic colleagues for calling abortion «African - American genocide» on the Assembly floor, and has proposed a «Blue Lives Matter» law that would make assaulting a police officer a hate crime.

That's what makes it all the more disturbing that there has been an uptick in hate crimes aimed at particular groups.

The speaker also committed to a more robust response to hate crimes and to make the city a more vocal advocate on LGBT issues in Albany and Washington.

According to FBI data, almost two - thirds of reported hate crimes arose from racial bias, making it by far the most typical form of bias - motivated crime in the U.S.

Hate crimes, mass murders against a certain section of a society, terrorism, Jehad and even everyday discrimination against people who are less fortunate makes no sense to me honestly.

Uprising is long, has yawn - inducing action scenes, terrible dialogue, a contrived plot that makes ZERO sense, and commits that most hated crime of horror movie sequels - returning beloved characters from the original only to kill them or turn them into forgettable villains.

Make that a savage hate crime.

Almost two decades after, destruction of material goods are still visible together with many symptoms of traumatized society: high level of organized crime, drug abuse, domestic violence, violence on streets, suicides, poverty and illnesses, feeling of insecurity, fears, anger and hate; difficulties to reach political solutions, reconcile divided groups, make the progress.

A slow start, but good use of language, beautifully written, characters to love and hate and what seemed like a good story until the rather grim ending, which made a complete lie of the blurb on the back: «Briony will have witnessed mysteries, and committed a crime for which she will spend the rest of her life trying to atone».

One note about hate crimes: the outdated government of Belize still upholds a statute on homosexuality, making same - sex intercourse illegal throughout the country.

Rampant hate crimes make us invisible.

Leave it to the nerve - working but maybe brilliant Jordan Wolfson to make the point with his VR entry to the exhibition, where he enacts a brutal hate crime with excessive violence and no emotion whatsoever.

College campuses have a fake hate crime «crisis», in which students paint swastikas on their own buildings, send themselves hateful emails, and other fake outrages to make themselves apparent victims and push their political agenda of silencing free speech on campuses.

More importantly, the idiot - savants of the «security» culture - hive want to make the posting of a LINK to a site posting «hate speech», itself a crime.

For the purpose of supporting Jamie Maclaren's statement about fear of assault by sexual minorities, the salient points made in the article include: (1) a heightened level of violence involved in hate crimes motivated by sexual orientation, and (2) the inherent problem with data collection where an estimated 75 percent of incidents go unreported.

Even accounting for the fact that gay and lesbians are a disproportionate target for hate crimes, if you assume they make up 10 % of the population (probably a fair estimate) and that all victims of sexual orientation related hate crimes are gays and lesbians (for the same of simplicity), the incidence of hate crimes in the gay and lesbian community is still only 20 hate crimes per 100,000 gays and lesbians, and the incident of violent hate crimes is only 10 per 100,000 gays and lesbians.

This could be the case if such acts consist of direct and public incitement to commit genocide, or hate speech as an underlying act of crime against humanity (if made in conjunction with other acts that severely deprive individuals of their human rights).