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The proposal allows harsher penalties for killings, assaults, stalking, vandalism and other crimes motivated by hatred for someone’s race, sexual orientation, religious beliefs or disability.
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Hate crime bill starts journey through S Carolina Statehouse
JEFFREY COLLINS, Associated Press
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1of5Several African American lawmakers listen as a House subcommittee hears testimony about a bill to define hate crimes in South Carolina on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. Forty-seven other states have a hate crimes bill.Jeffrey Collins/APShow MoreShow Less
2of5Visitors, including Matt and Marsha Bacoate, leave flowers, notes ad prayers at Emanuel AME Church on the five-year anniversary of the shooting Wednesday, June 17, 2020, in Charleston, S.C. Dylann Roof, shot a killed nine people while they were in a bible study at the church. (Grace Beahm Alford/The Post And Courier via AP)By Grace Beahm Alford gbeahm@postandcourier.com/APShow MoreShow Less