Authorities cooperate to battle crimes of hate

Hate Crimes

By: broberson75

President Obama on Wednesday signed a law that makes it a federal crime to assault an individual because of his or her sexual orientation or gender identity or race. The measure is name for the beating and kidnapping of Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hopefully after all said it done we can drop the number of hate crimes in the United States. ...

27 days ago

GUILTY UNTIL PROVEN INNOCENT!

By: pollard

This story really happened. It will make you sick to your stomach, it will make you angry, it will make you sad. It really isn't just for the strong, but the weak also. In fact it's so true, that all the names of the guilty have been deleted. This man had been sentenced to death in a far country, no one in his home land bothered to write the head ...

about 1 month ago

New US law extends federal hate crime law

By: chnarendra

US President Barack Obama signed new legislation which extends federal hate crime law to cover crimes motivated by actual or perceived gender, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity. The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr Hate Crimes Prevention Act – named in recognition of two victims murdered on the basis of their sexual ...

26 days ago

Why do straights hate gays

By: necesse_phoenix

DEAR STRAIGHT PEOPLE,Why do you hate gay people so much?Gays are hated. Prove me wrong. Your top general just called us immoral. Marine Gen. Peter Pace, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, is in charge of an estimated 65,000 gay and lesbian troops, some fighting for our country in Iraq. A right-wing political commentator, Ann Coulter, gets away with ...

16 days ago