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Article about race and hate motivated killing in Texas. ... Texas had a total of 439 hate crimes against persons in 1996, Massachusetts had 523, although some of this may be due to higher reporting rates in Massachusetts. . . . The statistics show that . . . The James Byrd murder . . . Did not occur in a vacuum.
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www.flex.com/~jai/articles/texaskill.html
www.flex.com/~jai/articles/texaskill.html
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Texas Senate Passes Hate Crimes Bill That Bush's Allies Killed ... According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, there were 331 hate crimes in Texas in 1997, the latest year for which figures are available. Those incidents involved 361 victims and 420 offenders.
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www.racematters.org/texaspasseshatecrimesbill.htm
www.racematters.org/texaspasseshatecrimesbill.htm
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Crimes Act, Chapter 411.046 of the Texas Government Code, defines hate crimes as ... the incidence of bias crimes, the Texas Hate Crimes Act directed every ...
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www.tea.state.tx.us/ssc/whatsnew/hate_crimes/Teachers_G...
www.tea.state.tx.us/ssc/whatsnew/hate_crimes/Teachers_Guide_CH8.pdf
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AUSTIN, Texas (UPI) - The Texas House on Monday tentatively approved a "hate crimes" bill similar to one that died in a Senate committee two years ago because supporters said then-Gov. George W. Bush refused to back it.
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www.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2001/4/23/212444.shtm...
www.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2001/4/23/212444.shtml
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The green on the map represents Americans standing strong against hate. The red dots represent documented hate groups. ... Is there hate in your state? ... Hate group leaders are exploiting the difficult economic times to swell their ranks, and their anti-Semitic, white supremacist propaganda is promoting violence.
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www.splcenter.org/intel/hatewatch/fortherecord.jsp
www.splcenter.org/intel/hatewatch/fortherecord.jsp
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WASHINGTON - Last week Texas Gov. Rick Perry signed the James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Act. The bill, named after the black man who was chained to a truck and dragged to death by three whites in 1998, strengthens penalties for crimes motivated by sexual preference, race and disability. ... Senate Supports Hate Crimes Bill in Texas...
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www.mtv.com/onair/ffyr/discrimination/featurearchive_5_...
www.mtv.com/onair/ffyr/discrimination/featurearchive_5_15.jhtml
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Gay & Lesbian Hate Crimes Assistance Hotline; 206.350.4283 ... LAMBDA is a non-profit, gay / lesbian / bisexual / transgender agency dedicated to reducing homophobia, inequality, hate crimes, and discrimination by encouraging self-acceptance, cooperation, and non-violence.
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According to the FBI, Austin came in fourth among Texas cities in number of hate crimes reported in 2006 ... Motives for Reported Hate Crimes in Texas Cities...
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www.austinchronicle.com/gyrobase/Issue/story?oid=565901
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