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Nine Years After Mother Emanuel AME Church Shooting, SC Still Without Hate Crimes Law
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Nine Years After Mother Emanuel AME Church Shooting, SC Still Without Hate Crimes Law

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Marley Bassett
Jun 18, 2024
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Nine years have passed since the horrific and racially motivated mass shooting that killed nine at the Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina. In those nine years, South Carolina is still one of two states that does not have a hate crime bill on the books. 

The proposed bill would enhance penalties and fines for sentencing for certain vi…

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