Words have consequences: re-framing the hate speech debate

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The hate-inspired shooting spree of the Fourth of July weekend of 1999 showed that thenhate speech debate has gone beyond First Amendment theory. Some who practice hate speech can be causative factors in crimes by others and social policymakers must grapple with this issue.

Prevention, Hate speech

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Human Rights hero: Lenny Zakim

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The author outlines the life story of attorney Lenny Zakim, who directed the New England regional office of the Anti-Defamation League. Zakin's dedication to civil rights issues and human rights generally is lauded.

Attorneys, Lawyers, Testimonial, Zakim, Lenny

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Julie Dorf: a drive to change the world

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Julie Dorf's work in founding and promoting the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission is discussed. The impact of the Commission on the 1995 World Conference on Women in Beijing is discussed.

International, Gays, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Dorf, Julie

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