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After being attacked by a gang of whites and in turn being blamed by police investigators, Rafael Gonzalez attempted to commit suicide because of his fear of walking the streets where his attackers continued to walk freely and he was blamed for his own victimization.... Rafael did not want to live in a world where his pain was not recognized.* * Puerto Rican Legal Defense & Education Fund, Testimony Presented to the Committee on International Intergroup Relations and Special Events of the New York City Council 2-3 (Oct. 21, 1987) (unpublished manuscript available from Puerto Rican Legal Defense & Education Fund, N.Y., N.Y.) [hereinafter Testimony]. 1. Other forms of violence such as arson, vandalism, and verbal harassment, whose harms are no less serious than physical injuries, are beyond the scope of this Note.
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