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Boston's Attorney General Targets Harassment And Hate Crimes

By Altman & Altman

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Yesterday?s daily Boston Criminal Lawyer Blog talked about ?Road Rage?. I even mentioned ?Domestic Violence? cases. Today, we hit their cousin, ?Hate Crimes?. Hate Crimes is another category which brings extra focus on a case which otherwise might be a typical assault, threats or other such case. What makes a case a hate crime is the rationale behind the crime. If it is motivated by racial, gender or other kind of prejudice, it is a hate crime and gets special treatment. In fact, in the federal system, an additional count regarding civil rights violations can be brought. Today?s example involves Debroah M. of Norwood (hereinafter, the ?Defendant?) who has come to the attention of Attorney General Martha Coakley who has taken action against her...continue to full post

Full post as published by Boston Criminal lawyer Blog on January 09, 2009 (boomark / email).

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