Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Beard-Cutting Case Tests Limits of Hate Crime Law
Sixteen members of an Ohio Amish sect are set to go on trial in federal court Monday, in Cleveland. The defendants are accused of violating U.S. hate crime laws by cutting the hair and beards of detractors. One of the accused says the police are interfering with the private affairs of his church.
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