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Archive Home > 2007 > December > 08 > Sen. Smith to pursue new hate crime law

Sen. Smith to pursue new hate crime law


December 8, 2007

WASHINGTON — Oregon Senator Gordon Smith says he’s not giving up on a proposal to make attacks on gays a hate crime.

Lawmakers dropped legislation that would have expanded the hate crimes laws after it became clear the measure wouldn’t pass the House.

Smith blamed....

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