Hate crimes bill reintroduced in Congress

Posted on April 3, 2009
Filed Under 365Gay, News

(Washington) Legislation to add sexual orientation to the list of categories covered under federal hate crime law has been reintroduced in Congress.

The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, also known as the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Act for the college student who was murdered in an anti-gay hate crime …

Tags: Act, Anti Gay, Congress Washington, Crime Law, Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention, Federal Crime, Hate Crime, Hate Crimes, Law Enforcement, Matthew Shepard, Sexual Orientation, Washington Legislation

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