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November 3, 2006

UK youths 'among worst in Europe'


Is the New Hate Crimes Bill Unconstitutional?

Jim Kouri, CPP

Wednesday night, while President Barack Obama held his televised press conference marking his first 100 days in office, the federal hate crimes bill passed in the House of Representatives by a vote of 249 to 175.

But not everyone believes this piece of legislation is a great idea. They are cautioning many supporters that such a law is a two-edged sword and may have unintended consequences that includes misuse by overzealous and politically motivated prosecutors.



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