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JustAnotherGen

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4. Civil Rights Law
Fri Feb 27, 2015, 11:15 AM
Feb 2015

From the article:

Possible changes include toughening hate-crimes laws, which were under consideration in the Martin case, and establishing a broader standard for what constitutes a “deprivation of rights under color of law,” the provision that could apply to the police shooting in Ferguson.

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Yeppers - toughen hate crime laws. The savages on the right are running amok and since they've literally been getting away with murders - it's time to push them down on their asses.


And another yeppers and - Deprivation of rights under color of law - let's expand that meaning. Next time a Darren Wilson happens let's have a damn good reason to throw his ass in jail and let him rot for the rest of his life.


Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2015/02/eric-holder-civil-rights-interview-mike-allen-115575.html#ixzz3Sxjqi5mo

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