South Carolina
SC legislature to revisit hate crimes law; enhanced penalties in focus
South Carolina will debate a hate crimes law to enhance penalties for hate-motivated crimes, refiled ahead of the 2024 session as the Pinckney Act.
South Carolina supporters aim to pass a hate crimes law enhancing penalties for bias-motivated offenses on the 10th anniversary of the Mother Emanuel AME shooting.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Debate on enacting a law to enhance the penalties for proven hate cri... [2899 chars]