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The impression often conveyed by the media about hate crime offenders is that they are hate-fuelled individuals who, in acting out their extremely bigoted views, target their victims in premeditated violent attacks. Scholarly research on the perpetrators

Written by a leading expert on hate crime, this topical book highlights the extent to which people are punished for uttering 'vile words'., examining the justification for verbally-expressed bigotry being criminalised through the courts as hate crime and proposing an evidence-based 'red line' focusing on the harmful impact of such speech.

Written by a leading expert on hate crime, this topical book highlights the extent to which people are punished for uttering 'vile words'., examining the justification for verbally-expressed bigotry being criminalised through the courts as hate crime and proposing an evidence-based 'red line' focusing on the harmful impact of such speech.

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This short, accessible text takes on the global and pervasive phenomenon of hate crimes and hypothesizes potential fixes. Iganski and Levin detail evidence of hate violence in the 21st century, particularly religious hatred, ethnic, racial and xenophobic hatred, violence on the basis of sexual orientation and sexual identity, disablist violence, and violence against women, using the most recently published data from cross-national surveys prod...

The impression often conveyed by the media about hate crime offenders is that they are hate-fuelled individuals who, in acting out their extremely bigoted views, target their victims in premeditated violent attacks. Scholarly research on the perpetrators of hate crime has begun to provide a more complex picture, but the preoccupation of researchers with convicted offenders neglects the vast majority of hate crime offenders that do not come int...