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South Carolina moves to repeal six decade old subversive act
State lawmakers debate a bill to repeal the 1951 subversive activities registration law. The act required groups seeking to overthrow government to register and pay $5, with fines up to $25,000 and 10 years in prison for noncompliance. Supporters say it no longer fits today, while opponents warn of misuse.
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Columbia
South Carolina
U.S
Larry Martin
Martin
R-Pickens
Senate
Osama bin Laden
Mark Hammond
New York
North Carolina
Enc Bedingfield
R-Mauldin