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CaptainTruth

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7. Good point. I wonder if hate crime prosecutions are possible.

Reply to uponit7771 (Reply #1)

Tue Oct 7, 2014, 02:22 PM

Oct 2014

Civil rights suits against police seem to be succeeding (thankfully), I wonder if hate crime charges could be used too?

Whatever we have to do to make this crap stop.

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Good point. I wonder if hate crime prosecutions are possible. CaptainTruth Oct 2014 #7

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