#301 Time And Punishment The Cost Of Hate The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up) podcast

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#301 Time and Punishment The Cost of Hate

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In this episode, Niall examines a controversial question: Should a person receive a longer sentence if their crime is motivated by hate? As the Hate Crime Speech laws return to the Oireachtas today, Niall speaks with Ronan Mullen to explore whether hate-motivated crimes deserve harsher penalties.

Callers, feel that increasing sentences based on motive crosses a line. They argue that crimes should be punished based on actions, not thoughts or beliefs. For them, hate crime legislation risks punishing people for what they think rather than what they do. They also raise concerns about the subjectivity of labeling a crime as hate-motivated and believe existing laws on assault, harassment, and violence should apply equally to everyone without introducing complex judgments about intent.

Niall wraps up by weighing the balance between protecting communities from hate and ensuring fairness in how we interpret criminal intent.

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#Society #Niall Boylan #Ireland #Thought Provoking

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#301 Time and Punishment The Cost of Hate

The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)

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Indhold leveret af Niall Boylan. Alt podcastindhold inklusive episoder, grafik og podcastbeskrivelser uploades og leveres direkte af Niall Boylan eller deres podcastplatformspartner. Hvis du mener, at nogen bruger dit ophavsretligt beskyttede værk uden din tilladelse, kan du følge processen beskrevet her https://da.player.fm/legal.

In this episode, Niall examines a controversial question: Should a person receive a longer sentence if their crime is motivated by hate? As the Hate Crime Speech laws return to the Oireachtas today, Niall speaks with Ronan Mullen to explore whether hate-motivated crimes deserve harsher penalties.

Callers, feel that increasing sentences based on motive crosses a line. They argue that crimes should be punished based on actions, not thoughts or beliefs. For them, hate crime legislation risks punishing people for what they think rather than what they do. They also raise concerns about the subjectivity of labeling a crime as hate-motivated and believe existing laws on assault, harassment, and violence should apply equally to everyone without introducing complex judgments about intent.

Niall wraps up by weighing the balance between protecting communities from hate and ensuring fairness in how we interpret criminal intent.

… continue reading

471 episoder

#Society #Niall Boylan #Ireland #Thought Provoking

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