The Capital Times has the story…
If we’re not safe in Madison, we’re hardly safe anywhere…
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: delusional, hate crimes, Matthew Shepard, Virginia Foxx
Despite the delusional remarks by Rep. Virginia Fox, the expanded hate crimes bill has passed the House of Representatives today, 249-175. One step closer…
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: delusional, hate crimes, Matthew Shepard, Politico, Virginia Foxx
As pointed out by Politico’s Glenn Thrush.
Virginia Foxx, you ought to be ashamed of yourself and North Carolinans ought to be ashamed to have elected you to represent them.
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Commerce Clause, Constitutional Law, hate crimes, law school
A question I thought about over the weekend that I hope is on my upcoming Constitutional Law exam.
Allen Andrande was sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole today for the murder of a transgender woman, the Denver Post reports.
Defense attorney Annette Kundelius argued that Angie (Justin) deceived Andrande about her biological sex, and that was what this case was about. Rightly so, the jury believed this case wasn’t about deception at all. Given the conviction of Andrande, it is more accurate to say this case was about the brutal murder of another human being with a fire extinguisher, motivated by hatred.
I’m not sure what’s more appalling, the violence against these women or the term used to describe it.
