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Hate Crime in Suffolk: Understanding prevalence and support needs

open access: yes, 2013
This research project was commissioned by the Suffolk Hate Crime Partnership with funding allocated to them from the Ministry of Justice. The aim of the project was to provide independent evidence of: the prevalence of Hate Crime in Suffolk; and the ...
Suffolk Police   +6 more
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Some love them, others hate them: Understanding farmers' tree planting decisions in Scotland

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Agroforestry is increasingly recognized as a sustainable agricultural land use system with potential to sequester carbon, create and repair habitats, enhance biodiversity and offer environmental and socio‐economic benefits, including improved agricultural productivity.
Albert Mvula, Katrin Prager, Josie Geris
wiley   +1 more source

A Simple Model of Optimal Hate Crime Legislation [PDF]

open access: yes
We present a simple model of the effects of hate crime legislation. It shows that even if the direct harm to victims of hate crime is the same as for other crimes, because of other differences in the effects it may still be optimal to exert more law ...
Thomas Wiseman   +2 more
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Exploring Disability Hate Crimes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper identifies some of the characteristics of disability hate crimes and explains the difference between a “hate crime” and other sorts of crimes. Hate crimes are best understood as crimes with two victims (both individuals and communities) and as
Sherry, Mark
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Normalizing the Shamed Self: Stigma, Neutralization and “Narrative Credibility” in Interviews on White‐Collar Transgression

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In this article, I analyze my interviews with Mark (pseudonym), a social scientist who committed major academic fraud in over 50 top‐tier journal articles in the first decade of this century. I explain how stigma played a central role in how Mark and I shaped our interaction. I focus on how Mark, a former Professor and Dean with a distinguished career,
Thaddeus Müller
wiley   +1 more source

Three Lions or Three Scapegoats: Racial Hate Crime in the Wake of the Euro 2020 Final in London

open access: yesSociological Science
Does (under-)performance of athletes from stigmatized racial groups influence the incidence of racial hate crimes? We consider the case of the English national football team during the 2020 European Football Championship and analyze whether the ...
Christof Nägel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The country we want to live in: hate crimes and homophobia in the lives of black lesbian South Africans

open access: yes, 2010
Based on a Roundtable seminar, held during the 2006 16 Days of Activism for no Violence against Women and Children, the text engages the heteronormative focus of the campaign, profiles aspects of the dynamic conversations, and builds strong arguments ...
Mkhize, Nonhlanhla   +3 more
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ENACT. Enhancing the capacity of civil society organisations to support victims of anti-LGBTQI hate crimes. National Report: Italy

open access: yes
National report containing the results of the research carried out in the context of the ENACT project, by Rete Lenford Avvocatura per i diritti LGTBI, ItalyThe project "ENACT - Enhancing the capacity of civil society organizations to support victims of ...
Sarcinelli, Alice Sophie   +2 more
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“Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia”: Managing Stigma and Threats in the Wake of False Criminal Accusations

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. election, the boundary between activism and extremism blurred, with election officials reporting violent threats and false accusations of election fraud. From a symbolic interactionist perspective, these attacks provide a unique lens for examining the consequences of being falsely labeled a criminal.
Steven Windisch
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating the Dual Pandemics: Challenges to Faculty Diversity and Student Success

open access: yes
New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
Lorenzo Baber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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