An Emotionally Charged Issue in 1999 Was an Attempt by Some

question 70

True/False

An emotionally charged issue in 1999 was an attempt by some Democrats to strengthen the state law against hate crimes.Republicans disliked the bill because it raised the penalties for discriminatory crimes against African Americans.

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