A hate crime is an unlawful act motivated by prejudice against a type of person or lifestyle. Hate crime legislation imposes additional punishment for crimes motivated by such prejudice.{{RefAppeal}}
Liberals promote A hate crime legislation for two reasons: (1) to publicize and sometimes exaggerate the importance is an unlawful act motivated by prejudice against a type of prejudice and (2) to legitimize certain lifestyles by declaring them to be protected by lawperson or lifestyle. Under the second reason, hate Hate crime legislation is a stepping stone imposes additional punishment for a lifestyle to become protected under anti-discrimination lawscrimes motivated by such prejudice.
A ladder Liberals promote hate crime legislation for two reasons;# to legislate social acceptance publicize and promotion sometimes exaggerate the importance of prejudice and# to legitimize certain lifestyles by declaring them to be protected by law.Under the second reason, hate crime legislation is a stepping stone for a lifestyle would look like this: to become protected under anti-discrimination laws.
bottom rung: hate crime legislation A ladder to recognize legislate social acceptance and accept the promotion of a lifestyle middle rungwould be as follows: anti-discrimination legislation to favor and promote the lifestyle top rung: affirmative action to fully promote the lifestyle
* '''Bottom Rung:''' hate crime legislation to recognize and accept the lifestyle.* '''Middle Rung:''' anti-discrimination legislation to favor and promote the lifestyle.* '''Top Rung:''' affirmative action to fully promote the lifestyle. The new [[Speaker of the House ]] for the 2007-2008 [[Congress]], [[Nancy Pelosi]], seeks to pass hate crime legislation proposed in the prior session of [[Congress ]] in H.R.3132. [[Category:Law]]
