A Review on the Penalty for Bias-Motivated Crimes in the United States (3405 words, 18 pages)
Penalty for Bias-Motivated Crimes-On June 11, 1993, the United State Supreme Court upheld Wisconsin's penalty enhancement law, which imposes harsher sentences on criminals who "intentionally select the person against whom the crime...is committed..because of the race, religion, color, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry of that person." Chief Justice ...
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