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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.