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Bill: Targeting Police Officer Would Be Hate Crime In Washington

(Olympia, WA)  --  A bill advancing through the Washington Legislature would make it a hate crime to target law-enforcement officers with crimes or threats.  The measure would add police to the current state law, under which it's a felony to target people based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, disability, or sexual orientation.  The state Senate cleared the measure last week, and it's now being considered by the House Public Safety Committee.

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