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This is the official record of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on S. 1624, the "Reauthorization of the Hate Crime Statistics Act," held on March 19, 1996. This document provides valuable insight into the legislative process surrounding hate crime laws in the United States. The hearing includes testimonies, statements, and discussions related to the collection and reporting of data on hate crimes, and the need to extend the act. It offers a comprehensive look at the arguments for and against the reauthorization, featuring perspectives from legal experts, civil rights advocates, and government officials.
Researchers, legal professionals, and anyone interested in the history of civil rights legislation and the evolution of hate crime laws will find this hearing transcript a valuable resource.
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