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4 Oct 2021, 8:14 am by Tom Smith
" The letter demands that the Justice Department, the FBI, and the Department of Homeland Security intervene to stop the angry parents, using such tools as “the PATRIOT Act in regards to domestic terrorism, the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 9:02 am
Hate crimes have gained national attention since 1998, when Matthew Shepard was killed in Wyoming because he was gay. [read post]
25 May 2011, 3:45 pm by Juliana Olsson
While the majority of states don’t have anti-discrimination laws on the books concerning these areas, the Matthew Shepard Act of 2009 does make it a federal offense to commit hate crimes based on sexual orientation or gender identity. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 7:31 am by Joshua Block, LGBT Project
We represent a Camdenton High School student and four organizations who seek to provide supportive resources for LGBT youth and allies but are blocked by the district's library computers: PFLAG, DignityUSA, Campus Pride and Matthew Shepard Foundation. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 9:15 am
  The murder here (of Matthew Shepard, for example) strikes many people as worse than a murder that is not motivated by hatred of gay people (e.g., the murder of an employer in retaliation for his firing of the perpetrator). [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 10:13 am by GiovannaShay
" Certainly, some acts, such as Matthew Shepard's murder, are paradigmatic hate crimes, and should be punished as such. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 3:30 am by Howard Friedman
Conservative Christian groups mount extensive but unsuccessful attempt to prevent passage of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 4:37 am by Charles O'Mahony
  There was also a decision this week in Bay City where a Federal judge dismissed a lawsuit that challenged the constitutionality of the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act 2009 see here and here. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 7:20 am by Bill Sleeman
Letter: Commission to United States Senate: Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Act. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 1:32 pm by Suzanne Ito, ACLU
So today, we filed a lawsuit on behalf of four of the organizations whose sites are being blocked by the district's filter: PFLAG National (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbian and Gays), the Matthew Shepard Foundation, Campus Pride and DignityUSA, a Catholic LGBT organization. [read post]
14 Apr 2009, 9:26 am
" A similar argument was made by Matthew Shepard's parents in Wyoming, Matthew's father adding that he wanted the men who tortured and killed their son to think each and every day, for the rest of their lives, about what they had done.And:I shared a panel with Sam Millsap in San Jose last year. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 3:31 am by SHG
The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 8:11 pm
Just as a serial rapist on the loose sows fear among all women (and their families) and curbs their freedom, so too a hate crime “is meant to terrorize a community, not solely to victimize an individual,” as Judy Shepard, the mother of Matthew Shepard, put it. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 12:01 am
(Even the Matthew Shepard Act devotes a fair amount of verbiage to bringing itself within the Supreme Court's opinions in Lopez and Morrison, though I certainly wouldn't rule out a Commerce Clause challenge). [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 7:19 am
Shepards Integration Shepards is completely into Lexis Advance for Associates, and resources like citing reference signals are included in results. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
 cases pursued under a new federal hate crimes bill, the Matthew Shepard Act, signed into law last fall by President Obama. [read post]
19 Jun 2016, 7:12 am by Marc Meyer
” The next year, 22-year old university student Matthew Shepard was beaten, tied to a fence, and left to die for being gay. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 5:10 am by Gail Heriot
In it, we argue that Section 249(a)(1) of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 (the "HCPA") is unconstitutional. [read post]