Arkansas Senate passes law some say isn't a real hate crime bill
Arkansas Senate passes law opponents say is 'not a real hate crime bill' "Senate Bill 622 is not a real hate crimes bill. It is a substitute for what a real hate crimes bill could do." - Kymara Seals Author: Jade Jackson Updated: 8:15 PM CDT April 8, 2021 LITTLE ROCK, Ark — A scaled-back, more vague version of a previous hate crime bill passed through the Arkansas Senate Thursday after a week of contention within the state legislature. Arkansas Senate Bill 622 requires a criminal defendant to serve at least 80% of their sentence if they were proven to have se...
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