This penal law comparison regarding hate crime uses the method of functional comparative law to deal with the history and society of the USA and Germany, the common law tradition, codified law, the legal good doctrine, the Harm Principle, the wrong of a criminal offense and the blameworthiness of an offender committing a bias-motivated crime.
Peter Lang Ag Criminal law dealing with hate crimes. functional comparative law- germany vs. usa, hardback/christine marie shavers
