1. Learning Module 6
The
Attraction Of Hate

5. Attraction of Hate
• Youth learn to scapegoat for personal economic, academic, or social failure/decline. • Hate groups provide a sense of belonging. • Prejudice is reinforced in the home, or youths are rebelling against their parents’ values. • Misinformation, lack of education, and peer pressure promote unquestioning acceptance of propaganda.
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6. Hate on the Internet

7. Why can’t the government ban use of the Internet to spread hateful and racist ideology in the United States?

8. Why kind of hate speech on the Internet is not protected by the First Amendment?

9. Has anyone ever been successfully prosecuted in the United States for sending racist threats via ?

10. Has anyone ever been held liable in the United States for encouraging acts of violence on the World Wide Web?

11. Can hate crime laws be used against hate on the Internet?

12. May commercial Internet Service Providers (ISPs) prevent the use of their services by extremists?

13. What measures can professors take to ensure that students avoid hate sites when conducting academic research?

14. May universities prevent the use of their computer services for the promotion of extremist views?

15. Recruitment Tool Hate Core
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16. White Power Bands
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