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Race & Ethnicity

Hassin Bin Sober

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1. Hate crimes law can still aply if there was racial motivations present.

Reply to VKaz (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2012, 03:23 AM

Jan 2012

FYI, hate crime laws don't apply JUST because there were two different races involved. Or JUST because the victims were black.

There has to be PROOF of racial motivations. In my experience, the idiots usually out themselves with their own big mouths.

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Hate crimes law can still aply if there was racial motivations present. Hassin Bin Sober Jan 2012 #1

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