The case of Mitchell v. Wisconsin

Title: The case of Mitchell v. Wisconsin
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The case of Mitchell v. Wisconsin
On June 11, 1993, the United State Supreme Court upheld Wisconsin's penalty enhancement law, which imposes harsher sentences on criminals who "intentionally select the person against whom the crime...is committed..because of the race, religion, color, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry of that person." Chief Justice Rehnquist deliverd the opinion of the unanimous Court. This paper argues against the decision, and will attempt to prove the unconstitutionality of such penalty enhancement laws. On the …showed first 75 words of 3297 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 3297 total…Education. v. Barnette Bibliography Cacas, Samuel. "Hate Crime Sentences Can Now Be Enhanced Under A New Federal Law." Human Rights 22 (1995): 32-33 Feingold, Stanley. "Hate Crime Legislation Muzzles Free Speech." The National Law Journal 15 (July 1, 1993): 6, 16 Gellman, Susan. "Sticks And Stones." UCLA Law Review 39 (December, 1991): 333-396 Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire R.A.V. v. St. Paul Texas v. Johnson U.S. v. O'Brien Wisconsin v. Mitchell Wooley v. Maynard W.V. State Board of Education v. Barnette

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