For example, in the “Minnesota, United States case study”, it explained and involved racial tensions, that occurred between White and ethnic minority pupils in school. “After several unsuccessful interventions, the school used mediation and restorative conferences/letters between the students, their families, and school personnel. Victims gave their testimonies and everyone shared their experiences and fears. Serious cases were concluded without the need for litigation; a stronger community spirit was encouraged within school, which subsequently adopted mediation as the first official step in dealing with racial conflicts” (Coates, Umbreit, & Vos, 2006).
Another case for example, would be the “Israel and the occupied territories case study”,
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It’s that hate groups are not a scientific term with a precise definition. The relationship between hate group activity and hate crime theoretically has a double meaning. In hate groups, they find one another through contacts, adverts, and the internet. Hate crime is the violence of intolerance and bigotry, intended to hurt and intimidate someone because of their race, ethnicity, national origin, religious, sexual orientation, or disability. “With hate crimes are most likely to create or exacerbate tensions, which can trigger larger community-wide racial conflict, civil disturbances, and even riots. Hate crimes put cities and towns at-risk of serious social and economic consequences. The immediate costs of racial conflicts and civil disturbances are police, fire, and medical personnel overtime, injury or death, business and residential property loss, and damage to vehicles and equipment”. (Strom, 2001) The underlying motive of people in hate groups maybe self-loathing. They have a displacement of anger at parents or others in their past. Through their actions they get a sense of control, power and