It was the 1990's in Billings, Montana. Tammy Schnitzer and her five-year-old son, Isaac, had placed a Menorah in Isaac's bedroom window. They were celebrating the Jewish holiday of Chanukah. Without warning, a large cinder block careened through their window. Glass was shattered throughout the room. The Menorah was destroyed! This is one of … [Read more...]
Brooklyn D.A. Establishes Hate Crimes Unit
There have been an unusual number of hate crimes in Brooklyn, New York. Charles Hines, the District Attorney of Kings County, has decided to take an aggressive stand in dealing with hate crimes against gay individuals. Task Force To Protect Gay Men And Women On October 29, 2010, Hines announced a task force would be set up to reduce … [Read more...]
