Re: Civilization and Enemies, was Re: CONFESSIONS OF A CHEERFULLIBERTARIAN By David Brin

From: Samantha Atkins (samantha@objectent.com)
Date: Mon Dec 11 2000 - 19:49:34 MST


"Michael S. Lorrey" wrote:
>
> Samantha Atkins wrote:

> > Saying something nasty about gays or any other group is not a "hate
> > crime". It may be a despicable opinion but you can't get thrown in jail
> > for it. A hate crime requires actual violence AFAIK.
> >
>
> Not in Vermont.

I am amazed. Can you point me to relevant law or case history? I
always thought Vermont had it together more than other states in many
respects (gay/lesbian unions, 2nd amendment rights especially). So what
went wrong?

- samantha



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