Identify the Main Issue in the Following Passage

question 36

Essay

Identify the main issue in the following passage. If two or more issues are present, indicate how they are related-that is, does the settlement of one depend upon the settlement of the other?
It's clear, given the recent increases in hate groups and racial violence, that we still need the laws originally crafted to combat the racism of the 1860s. A federal court jury recently ruled that two whitesupremacist groups must pay nearly a million dollars in damages to racism protesters. This welcome message tells bigots of all types that if you violate others' rights, you'll be hit where it hurts-in the pocketbook.

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Definitions:

Chromebook

Any laptop or tablet running the Chrome OS as its operating system.

Google Chrome

A popular web browser developed by Google, known for its speed and simplicity.

Desktop Computer

A computer that is intended for use at a single location. A desktop computer consists of a case that houses the main components of the computer, plus peripheral devices.

Data

Information, especially facts or numbers, collected to be examined and considered and to inform decisions.