After 10-year dispute, expansion of hate crimes law to gays signed - Washington Post





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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />After 10-year dispute, expansion of hate crimes law to gays signed

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When a gay Wyoming college student was slain in 1998, congressional Democrats pledged to broaden the definition of federal hate crimes by the end of that year to include attacks based on sexual orientation. The effort instead turned ...

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