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Old 05-04-2015, 10:52 AM   #44
undercoverbrother
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Originally Posted by CorsiHockeyLeague View Post
In order for there to have been a "hate crime", there must first be a "crime". For example, assaulting someone for being black has the "crime" element in the assault, and the "hate" element in the motivation.

Where was the crime here?


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Corsi,

I don't think that there needs to be a physical component. Statements in a public place can be a hate crime in Canada, as can pictures or signs.
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