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In an op-ed published on Daily Kos, Margaret Huang lays out the dangers from forces of hate, bigotry and extremism oozing ...
(The Center Square) - A bill that modifies what constitutes a hate crime in Washington was signed into law Monday afternoon by Gov. Bob Ferguson. House Bill 1052 changes existing law to include ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. - Washington Governor Bob Ferguson is expected to sign a bill Monday that clarifies the definition of hate crime offenses in the state. EHB 1052, passed by the legislature on April ...
A list and brief summary of each bill can be seen below: Requirement for Hate Crimes Offenders to Complete Diversity Classes & Allowing Community Impact Statements This bill will require ...
Under the current law, the words “hate crime” never even appear, she added. “Ironically and technically speaking, we live in a state that doesn’t have any crimes that are actually labeled ...
HARTFORD — A bill to consolidate and strengthen the state’s existing hate crime statutes will be included as part of the legislative proposals Governor Ned Lamont will ask the Connecticut ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Debate on enacting a law to enhance the penalties for proven hate crimes in South Carolina will soon start again after a failed bill was refiled in the House ahead of next year ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - For nine years in a row, a Lowcountry lawmaker is pre-filing a hate crime bill, hoping the state will become the 49th in the union to pass it next session, despite years of ...