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Georgia leader proposes expanded version of hate crimes law

by Associated Press
| June 17, 2020 9:27 AM

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's lieutenant governor proposed his own version of a hate crimes law Wednesday, calling on lawmakers to protect broad categories from bias crimes, including people victimized because of their culture and exercising First Amendment rights including worship, free speech and assembly.

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