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Hate Crimes Prevention Act 2004

The creation of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act following the murder.

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What evidence did investigators cite to conclude Matthew Shepard was targeted for being gay?

Investigators pointed to contemporaneous statements, the attackers’ own admissions about how they made contact, and the language used during the assault as direct evidence that was targeted because he...

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