DOI: 10.64749/2169-7442.1280 ISSN: 2169-7442

<em>Proof, Evidence and Hate Crime: A Study in Criminal Jurisprudence</em>, by Tshepo Bogosi Mosaka. Routledge, 2026. 226 pages. $150.00 ISBN 978-1032764535

Sachin S. Pandya

Legal scholar Sachin S. Pandya reviews Tshepo Bogosi Mosaka’s Proof, Evidence and Hate Crime: A Study in Criminal Jurisprudence. While traditional notions of proof separate fact from value and treat proof as apart from procedural rules and practices and from substantive law, Proof, Evidence, and Hate Crime proposes an applied and context-specific model of proof. Mosaka uses non-contact hate crimes motivated by race, religion, and ethnic bias to explore his ideas.