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An accompanying essay supports hate-crime legislation, claiming that "[t]here needs to be a defense against the defense that 'homophobia made me do it.
On the hate-crime issue, it's true you can't execute someone twice; but most such crimes are assault or rape or lesser degrees of homicide--not capital crimes.
In the wake of the Wyoming anti-gay murder, and President Clinton's resultant call for beefed-up hate-crime laws, the ink is flowing about their advisability.
The death of the gay student who was kidnapped and beaten in Wyoming grabs front space at the NYT , LAT , and USAT , and is the subject of the NYT 's lead editorial, which points out that Wyoming, like nine other states, has no hate-crime laws.
The beginning of the trial of Russell Henderson, who's accused of beating Matthew Shepard to death in Laramie, Wyo., last year, coincides with more calls for hate-crime bills as well as for the death penalty among liberals who ought to know better.