A hate crime veto?

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Author(s)	San Francisco Chronicle editorial board
Source	San Francisco Chronicle
Date	May 4, 2007
URL	http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2007/05/04/EDGTLOS9K91.DTL
Quote	"Some violent crimes are more than that. A beating, an arson attack or a killing can be fueled by hateful bias, making the harm doubly hurtful. That's why hate crimes should go on the federal books, as Congress intends."

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This item argues for the position Act should be passed on the topic Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007.