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Date Posted: 15:30:45 06/14/03 Sat
Author: Mitchell
Subject: Your missing the point now Geoff. What she is saying is, without federal oversight, who is going to force a homophobic police department to enforce existing laws when committed against a gay person?
In reply to: Geoff 's message, "Tragic cases, no doubt about that, and the conduct is indefensibe, but how would a Hate Crime Law have prevented these?" on 15:10:37 06/14/03 Sat


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  • Here's how... -- Pepper, 15:53:54 06/14/03 Sat
  • Hmmm...Sounds ideal, but I doubt it would deter anyone who is so disposed. Besides, we already have such a Federal Law, its called Violating the Civil Rights of a citizen. that hasn't had much effect on such horrible actions by hateful people. (NT) -- Geoff, 16:04:19 06/14/03 Sat

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