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Focusing on the criminalization of hate speech, this book delves into the justification for punishing individuals for expressing bigotry. It presents an evidence-based approach to defining a 'red line' that emphasizes the harmful effects of such verbal expressions. Drawing on the author's expertise in hate crime, the work offers a critical examination of the legal and societal implications of regulating speech deemed offensive or hateful.
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Vile Words, Paul Iganski
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Vile Words
- Subtitle
- Why Outlaw Hate Speech as Hate Crime?
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paul Iganski
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN13
- 9781529207224
- Series
- Description
- Focusing on the criminalization of hate speech, this book delves into the justification for punishing individuals for expressing bigotry. It presents an evidence-based approach to defining a 'red line' that emphasizes the harmful effects of such verbal expressions. Drawing on the author's expertise in hate crime, the work offers a critical examination of the legal and societal implications of regulating speech deemed offensive or hateful.