Joe opens a new restaurant. He decides that all his counter help will be young, attractive white women. Does his refusal to hire a young overweight person constitute a hate crime?
What will be an ideal response?
There is no clear answer to this question. Generally, being overweight is not a protected class. His decision to hire only young, attractive white women may be the basis for a crime when he refuses employment to one in a protected class.
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