Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007

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A bill to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Ted KennedyCommittees: Senate Judiciary


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The bill tried to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes.[1]



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  1. Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 on [1].

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