Browsing by Subject "hate crimes"
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The implications of the South African legislative framework on sexual orientation : reflections on violence against LGBTI people
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)Homosexuality has always been regarded as an unnatural conduct from as early as the colonial era, wherein homosexual people were put to death because of their homosexual conduct. The apartheid regime was also opposed to ... -
The Shaping, Enactment and Interpretation of the First Hate-Crime Law in the United Kingdom - An Informative and Illustrative Lesson for South Africa
(PER, 2017)Hate crimes are crimes that are motivated by personal prejudice or bias. Hate-crime laws criminalise such conduct and allow for the imposition of aggravated penalties on convicted perpetrators. This article examines the ...