In a case before the Virginia Court of Appeals, Attorney General Mark R. Herring’s office has successfully defended Virginia’s statute that bans “displaying [a] noose on property of another or a ...
The Missouri House Democratic Campaign Committee is alleging voter intimidation after it was revealed one Missouri County set up voting booths next to a display containing a noose.Officials with the ...
SALEM, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — Display of a noose — the symbol of lynching Black people — would be considered a crime of intimidation under a bill that has cleared the Oregon Senate. Senate Bill 398 ...
Anyone caught using a noose as a form of intimidation will now face potential criminal consequences, under a bill headed to Gov. Kate Brown. On Tuesday, the Oregon House passed Senate Bill 398 by a ...
IMG_1738 Oregon House Speaker Tina Kotek presides over a special session of the Legislature in June 2020. (Wesley Lapointe) The Oregon Legislature has passed a bill making it a misdemeanor to display ...
I’ve been to numerous hearings held by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights — but never before to one where there were armed security guards. But then, it has been decades since the commission held a ...
Hans von Spakovsky was an authority on a wide range of issues for Heritage—including civil rights, civil justice, the First Amendment, immigration. Twenty-seven states have handed unscrupulous actors ...
The panicky criticism of Harvard Right to Life (HRL) by Arianne R. Cohen ’03 (Column, “‘Little Natalie’: A Poster Fetus for Intimidation,” Dec. 16) is the most ridiculous column I have read since her ...
Display of a noose — a symbol of lynching Black people — would be considered a crime of intimidation under a bill that has cleared the Oregon Senate. Senate Bill 398, which passed 27-1 and went to the ...