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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill on Friday in response to the death of Ahmaud Arbery that will allow judges to impose longer sentences in crimes where the victims were targeted due to their race, gender or other characteristics.... [+]The law, which passed with support from both parties, adds up to 12 months for a misdemeanor hate crime and at least two years for a felony charge.
Georgia was previously one of four states, along with South Carolina, Wyoming and Arkansas, that didn’t have hate crimes legislation on the books,State lawmakers renewed their push for hate crime legislation in late May after three white men shot Arbery, who was Black, in a vigilante-style killing while he was out jogging.“We saw injustice with our own eyes. Georgians protested to demand action.
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