SOCIAL SCIENCES
Uschan, Michael V.

Hate Crimes

(3) YA Hot Topics series. Uschan ably defines his terms, examines common bases for hate crimes (race, religion, sexual orientation, etc.), and concludes with a chapter on preventing attacks. Cumulatively, the book's many real-life examples are depressing; chillingly, "teens and young adults are responsible for nearly half of all hate crimes." Sidebars and relevant photos appear throughout. Reading list, websites. Ind.

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