10 Truths about Hate Crime Laws by John Arman (2009-05-04)

Here is evidence showing why "hate crime" laws pose a clear and present danger to freedom, justice, and the family. Sometimes the "cure" is worse than the condition. That's the case with "hate crime" laws. In the 1980s, they were called the solution to America's "rising tide of bigotry and bloodshed." That tide never came in, but hate crime laws did. Now they're on the books in 45 states and at the federal level, posing a clear and present danger to free speech, religious liberty, and equal justice.