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Iowa lawmakers weigh impact of high court ruling on hate crimes law
In response to the R A V v St Paul decision, Iowa lawmakers and civil liberties leaders discuss cross burning, free speech limits, and how Iowa's hate crimes statute may be affected. Rep. Thomas Jochum notes Iowa's stiffer penalties for arson and assault while Cryss Farley highlights symbolic speech concerns.
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Thomas Jochum
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Cryss Farley
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Iowa Civil Liberties Union
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Supreme Court
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Byron White
Harry Blackmun
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Laura Jones
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