The first state to protect the homeless
from hate crimes is ...
Maryland is on track to become the first state to protect the homeless in hate crime statutes. The state legislature this week approved adding extra penalties for violent crimes against victims singled out because of gender, disability or because the person is homeless.
Read the NewsChannel8 report here. And read the bill here.
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