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Mar 07, 2007
Quickie Link: Mom Of Hate Crime Victim Brings Message To Indiana
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By vanrozenheim
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(Indianapolis, USA) - Indiana is one of only five states in the U.S. that does not have hate crimes legislation. The latest effort failed last month in the House, but one mother on a mission hopes that will change someday. Judy Shepard learned about hate firsthand when her son, Matt was killed. Shepard brought her message to the University of Indianapolis on Tuesday. This year's hate crime legislation failed to get out of committee after Republican Rep. Jackie Walorski attached a pro-life amendment to the bill.
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