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Teacher:: That's why I don't like hate crime laws. If the victim happens to be from a protected group, the crime is automatically a hate crime and the perpetrator gets a harsher sentence.
Student:: Don't they have to prove that a certain group was being targeted though?
Teacher:: .......
Said by a white, male teacher. Afterwards he showed the class video clips that made fun of how "PC" enforcement of hate crime laws is.
“Don’t you think your reaction was offensive to others as well?”
My white teacher to a black student when the student was offended that another student described a neighborhood as “ghetto”.
“The people I feel most sorry for in America are white men. They can’t do or say ANYTHING without someone getting upset.”
A friend, after I scoffed at a white man on the radio saying that people of colour just need to learn to relax.
