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    White Supremacy and Skinheads

    Number of Pages: 6

     

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    In six pages this paper examines the concept of white supremacy and the skinhead culture. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.

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    threat to society, there is that faction that condones violence in the name of white supremacy. It is this group on which this paper is focused. SKINHEADS As  the influx of skinheads has steadily increased over the recent past, the inherent threat associated with their existence has become even more of a grave concern. Not only are  ethnic groups paying close attention to their activities, but average citizens have also grown cautious of the militant attitudes that supposedly protect white supremacy. One of the primary focal  points of concern with regard to skinhead activity is the intrinsic connection to extremism and terrorist agendas. Radicals like the skinheads who engage in criminal acts commit a wide  variety of criminal activities. "The overriding concern now facing law enforcement is how rapidly the threats from terrorists and criminals are changing, particularly in terms of technology, and the  resulting challenge to law enforcements ability to keep pace with those who wish to do harm to our nation and our nations citizens" (Freeh 1998, PG). Because they believe they  are doing right by the white race, they also believe that they are "exempt from the laws and regulations" (Freeh 1998, PG) that all others have to follow. This  defiance to abide by accepted principles is a primary reason why they are often regarded as trouble-making societal fringe desiring nothing more than to cause problems and wreak havoc.  Therein lies the crux of the matter: that these American skinheads truly endorse their questionable activities as being in the best interest of the entire white race. In spite  of the fact that their intentions may certainly be honorable in their eyes, the execution is what has led them to acquire less than admirable reputations with the law, other 

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