Document Type
Article
Publication Date
10-1-2003
Keywords
securities fraud, investment fraud, hate crimes
Abstract
This article explores the parallels between the prototypical hate crime and affinity fraud—securities and investment fraud that targets identifiable religious, racial and ethnic groups—and asserts that those parallels justify treating affinity fraud as a hate crime.
Publication Citation
36 UC Davis Law Review 1073 (2003).
Disciplines
Civil Rights and Discrimination | Securities Law
Digital Commons Citation
Fairfax, Lisa M., "The Thin Line Between Love and Hate: Why Affinity-Based Securities and Investment Fraud Constitutes a Hate Crime" (2003). Faculty Scholarship. 107.
https://digitalcommons.law.umaryland.edu/fac_pubs/107