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Title: Emmett Till Antilynching Act
Title: Emmett Till Antilynching Act
Title: Emmett Till Antilynching Act
Vote to pass a bill that makes lynching a federal hate crime offense.
Establishes lynching as a federal hate crime offense and imposes a 30 year prison term and subsequent fine for an individual who conspired to commit a hate crime offense that results in death or serious bodily injury, or includes (Sec. 2):
Kidnapping or attempted kidnapping;
Aggravated sexual abuse or attempt to commit aggravated sexual abuse; or
An attempt to kill.
Title: Emmett Till Antilynching Act