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News and Events => Opinions & Editorials => Topic started by: LostInTime on May 08, 2007, 09:24:32 AM

Title: Should Hate-Crime Law Extend To Gender & Sexual Orientation?
Post by: LostInTime on May 08, 2007, 09:24:32 AM
KXAN dot com (http://www.kxan.com/Global/story.asp?S=6481924&nav=0s3d)

KXAN's Sonta Henderson said, "Do you think you have hate speech when you speak against homosexuality?"
Lands said, "Absolutely not."

"What this really focuses on," Scott said, "is the intentional targeting of people for who they are and going out and committing a crime, whether it's based upon race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexuality or gender identity."