SB 87, 77th R.S.
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of an offense motivated by bias or prejudice and to other civil and criminal remedies for and protections against certain hateful acts.
To charge or not to charge? that is the question: the pursuit of strategic advantage in prosecutorial decision-making surrounding hate crime (Texas hate crimes law). Constructing justice: prosecutorial decision making in hate crime enhancements and a grounded theory of justice construction (dissertation, Texas prosecutor opinions of hate crimes law). The hate debate. |
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