Noose Hate Crime Act

Bill introduced in Congress to outlaw display of nooses

A Texas congresswoman had introduced a bill to make it a crime to display nooses to intimidate or harass others. -db First Amendment Center January 28, 2011 By David L. Hudson Jr. For the fourth straight year, a congresswoman from Texas has introduced a bill that would criminalize the display of nooses with the intent to intimidate or harass others. Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee introduced the Noose Hate Crime Act of 2011, H.R. 221,

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