[AF] It's a legacy!

Douglas B. Pritchett wbzq1300
Sat May 5 17:48:36 CDT 2007


Sure could have used that in the 60's in Mississippi. They are just now 
getting around to prosecuting murders committed during the Civil Rights 
struggle where local all-white grand juries would routinely refuse to 
indict. Better late then never, I guess.

Jerry Mathis wrote:

> For everyone's information, the law is intended to expand Federal
> jurisdiction to hate crimes, to include sexual preference, gender and 
> gender
> identity, and the disabled. It gives the Feds the authority to step in if
> local officials fail to act.



-- 
Douglas B. Pritchett
Fort Wayne, IN (really, don't laugh)
wbzq1300 at verizon.net




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