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Anti-Gay Attacks Not Covered by West Virginia Hate Crime Law, Court Rules

The state’s Supreme Court of Appeals ruled that a law including provisions on sex discrimination does not protect against attacks committed on the basis of sexual orientation. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Homosexuality and Bisexuality

Topics: Court, orientation, sexual, basis, committed, attacks, against, protect, discrimination, provisions, including, ruled, Appeals, Supreme, state’s, Rules, Crime, Virginia, Covered, Attacks, Anti-Gay

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/12/us/anti-gay-hate-crimes-west-virginia-court.html?partner=rss&emc=rss