this kind of makes me want to cry...

Sep 28, 2007 10:16


Senate Passes Matthew Shepard Act
09/27/07   5:38 PM

The U.S. Senate passed the Matthew Shepard Act today. The Act expands federal hate crime laws to include the commission of violent crimes based on the victim's sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, and disability, and provides new resources to help law enforcement prosecute such crimes ( Read more... )

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notlikeyourmom September 28 2007, 14:42:00 UTC
It is so sad to be that this is just now happening. at the end of 2007!(and he was murdered in like 98? right?) and that the prez thinks its unnecssary. he is an asswipe.
wtf. it is sad.
too bad you can't legislate kindness and understanding. too bad you can't legislate "Love thy neighbor".

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