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: Current AwarenessDoes disability hate crime exist? - BBC News Magazine
By sally
“A handful of violent and degrading attacks on disabled people have provoked outrage among the press and public. But are they isolated cases or one end of a spectrum of intimidation and violence that many disabled people encounter?”
BBC News Magazine, 19th August 2008
Source: www.bb.co.uk

Full post as published by Current Awareness on August 20, 2008 (boomark / email).
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Federal hate crime law now protects those with disabilities (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
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Holder tells Congress new hate crime law needed (AP via Yahoo! News)
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