Re: [CTRL] I support your right to hate. WAS: Big news, Clinton ...

1999-04-08 Thread Teo One Thousand
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 4/8/99 1:27:38 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It is simple. It is impossible to enforce a thought-crime or a feeling-crime anyway. Of course hatred cannot be against the law. But what law covers what was done to the boy? I'm

[CTRL] I support your right to hate. WAS: Big news, Clinton and hate crimes

1999-04-07 Thread Teo One Thousand
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 4/6/99 3:58:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: WASHINGTON (AllPolitics, April 6) -- President Bill Clinton urged Congress Tuesday morning to expand the list of hate crimes covered under federal law to include cases involving sexual

Re: [CTRL] I support your right to hate. WAS: Big news, Clinton ...

1999-04-07 Thread Samatha 'Smith'
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 99-04-06 23:19:19 EDT, you write: So hate all you want, more power to you, but just don't act on it or face all the power of the state to punish you for your actions. Should you suffer more because the crime was committed because of hate or bias?

Re: [CTRL] I support your right to hate. WAS: Big news, Clinton ...

1999-04-07 Thread William Hugh Tunstall
-Caveat Lector- Thank you for the posting, Samantha. You told us that you were glad that hate crime legislation exists and that the context of a situation must be taken into consideration in order to more fully understand the nature and ramification of a crime. I won't belabor this...but